New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1587: Modifies laws regarding compensation and leaves of absence for certain public employees who served in the military; requires public employers follow certain policies and procedures for leaves of absence.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1587 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies laws regarding compensation and leaves of absence for certain public employees who served in the military; requires public employers follow certain policies and procedures for leaves of absence. Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr.. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr..