New Jersey A1977 allows county prosecutors to receive retirement credit for judicial clerk service, increases their salary, and permits retired.

New Jersey A1977 permits county prosecutors to receive credit in the Prosecutors Part of the Public Employees’ Retirement System for service as a judicial law clerk in a State Court if the county prosecutor purchases credit for that service after being appointed. It raises the salaries of county prosecutors to $204,166.50 retroactive to January 1, 2024, and provides for those salaries to be adjusted tied to inflation in each of the next two years. The bill also allows retired judges to serve as county prosecutors while collecting their pensions.

New Jersey A1977 allows county prosecutors to receive retirement credit for judicial clerk service, increases their salary, and permits retired.

New Jersey A1977 permits county prosecutors to receive credit in the Prosecutors Part of the Public Employees’ Retirement System for service as a judicial law clerk in a State Court if the county prosecutor purchases credit for that service after being appointed. It raises the salaries of county prosecutors to $204,166.50 retroactive to January 1, 2024, and provides for those salaries to be adjusted tied to inflation in each of the next two years. The bill also allows retired judges to serve as county prosecutors while collecting their pensions.