Fines legislators $250 daily during state emergencies for not passing budget.
New Jersey S545 imposes a daily fine of $250 on each member of the Legislature during a state of emergency if the annual appropriations law is not enacted. The fine is to be paid to the State Treasurer for deposit into the State General Fund. This act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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