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NJ A4358
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shama Haider
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AI Summary
- Extends post-delivery temporary disability benefits from six weeks to eight weeks for individuals with pregnancy-related disability
- Maintains the existing four weeks of pre-delivery benefits before the expected delivery date
- Requires beneficiaries to recertify for benefits no later than two weeks after the actual delivery date
- Allows for longer benefit periods before or after delivery if a health care provider certifies medical necessity
- Takes effect immediately and applies to any benefit applications filed on or after the effective date
Legislative Description
Provides eight weeks of pregnancy-related temporary disability leave benefits after delivery date.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
2/19/2026
Committee Referrals
Labor2/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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