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NJ S591
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jon Bramnick
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AI Summary
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Removes the statutory prohibition that currently prevents retired judges from practicing law before New Jersey state courts while receiving a pension or retirement allowance from the Judicial Retirement System
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Amends P.L.1973, c.140 (C.43:6A-13) by deleting subsection (a) which contained the practice of law restriction
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Preserves existing provisions allowing retired justices and judges to be recalled for temporary judicial service with their consent, subject to Supreme Court rules
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Maintains the compensation structure for recalled judges, ensuring their salary plus pension does not exceed the current salary of active judges from the court they retired from
Legislative Description
Permits retired judges to practice law while receiving pension or retirement allowance.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/9/2024