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NJ S2037

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Polistina

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all New Jersey public employers offering deferred compensation retirement plans to also provide a Roth contribution option to employees
  • Applies to municipalities, counties, county/municipal authorities, the New Jersey State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, and boards of education
  • Defines Roth contribution option as permitting after-tax salary contributions to retirement accounts, with tax-free withdrawals of contributions and earnings in retirement
  • Takes effect 60 days following enactment
  • Supplements existing statutes governing local government deferred compensation plans (P.L.1977, c.381), state employee plans (P.L.1978, c.39), and board of education plans (N.J.S.18A:66-127-129)

Legislative Description

Requires public employers that offer deferred compensation retirement plans to also offer Roth contribution option.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

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

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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