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NJ S3772
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Lagana
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AI Summary
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Updates the valuation of employer-provided board and lodging in workers' compensation calculations from a fixed $25 per week to actual market value
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Excludes the value of board or lodging from the workers' compensation rate calculation for temporary total disability if the claimant continues receiving those benefits during their disability period
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Maintains the existing provision allowing employers and employees to agree on a different value for board and lodging at the time of hiring
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Amends R.S.34:15-37, which defines "wages" for purposes of workers' compensation calculations
Legislative Description
Concerns valuation of board and lodging with respect to workers' compensation.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.212.
1/12/2026