A689

Eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after effective date; limits carry forward of unused vacation leave; requires suspension and forfeiture of certain payments; limits use of unused sick leave in year before retirement.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date and limits the carry forward of unused vacation.

New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date. It limits the carry forward of unused vacation leave and requires suspension and forfeiture of certain payments. The bill also limits the use of unused sick leave in the year before retirement. Supplemental compensation for unused sick leave will be suspended if an officer or employee is indicted for a crime that involves or touches their office or employment. The payment will be forfeited if the officer or employee is convicted.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee