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NJ SCR56
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Shirley Turner
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AI Summary
- Proposes amending Article VI, Section VI, paragraph 6 of the New Jersey Constitution to allow Supreme Court Justices and Superior Court Judges to engage in extra-judicial activities for compensation
- The Supreme Court would regulate which activities and compensation are permitted through court rules
- Annual compensation from outside activities would be capped at 15 percent of a justice's or judge's salary
- Prohibits honoraria, defined as payments for appearances, speeches, or articles directly related to a justice's or judge's official duties or status
- Currently, New Jersey justices and judges are prohibited from engaging in the practice of law or any other gainful pursuit while in office
Legislative Description
Amends Constitution to give public employees the right to collective bargaining.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
1/9/2024
Committee Referrals
Labor1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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