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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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NJ · S1502CMTE · 9 COSPONSORS

Increases PFRS accidental disability pension when disability is caused by weapon.

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This bill changes how accidental disability pensions are calculated for members of the Police and Firemen’s Retirement System. If a member is permanently disabled by a weapon while on duty, their pension will increase from two-thirds to 100% of their final compensation. The bill also allows for pension amounts to continue increasing with active members' pay raises until the retiree would have turned 65.

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Votes
Sponsorship · 11 Sponsors
Democrat6Republican5Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeJoseph Cryan
  • R · PrimeVincent Polistina
  • D · CoLinda Greenstein
  • R · CoJon Bramnick
  • R · CoCarmen Amato
  • D · CoPatrick Diegnan
  • R · CoLatham Tiver
  • R · CoDouglas Steinhardt
  • D · CoBenjie Wimberly
  • D · CoAngela Mcknight
  • D · CoTroy Singleton
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