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NJ S4744

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Elected municipal officials serving at the time of enactment may retire and collect pension benefits while continuing to hold their elected position

  • Officials must voluntarily forfeit and cease receiving all compensation associated with their elected municipal office to qualify

  • Retirement allowance cannot be based solely on the member's service in that elected municipal position

  • Applies to both members of the state retirement system and participants in the state retirement program

  • Implementation is contingent on maintaining the qualified tax status of the retirement system/program under federal law

Legislative Description

Permits certain elected municipal officials to be deemed retired for pension purposes upon forfeiting compensation for that position.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

10/27/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation10/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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