Bill Text: NJ A5090 | 2018-2019 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Prohibits all locally elected officials from receiving retroactive salary increases.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-25 - Substituted by S3369 (1R) [A5090 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2018-A5090-Amended.html

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[First Reprint]

ASSEMBLY, No. 5090

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

218th LEGISLATURE

INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 25, 2019

 

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman  NANCY F. MUNOZ

District 21 (Morris, Somerset and Union)

Assemblyman  JAY WEBBER

District 26 (Essex, Morris and Passaic)

Assemblyman  JAMEL C. HOLLEY

District 20 (Union)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Prohibits all locally elected officials from receiving retroactive salary increases.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As reported by the Assembly Appropriations Committee on March 18, 2019, with amendments.

 

An Act concerning the salaries of locally elected officials and supplementing Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    a.  The salary of a local elected official shall not be subject to any retroactive increase.

     b.    Any ordinance, resolution, rule, regulation, order or directive contrary to the provisions of subsection a. of this section shall be void and have no force or effect.

     c.     As used in this section:

     "Local elected official" means any official of a local government whose office is regularly filled at an election by the voters.

     "Local government" means a county, municipality, school district, or any other political subdivision of the State.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately ¹and shall be retroactive to December 1, 2018¹.