New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 1577: Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1577 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership. Primary sponsor: Sean Kean (Republican). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Kean | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Clinton Calabrese | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Linda Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Rob Clifton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Craig Coughlin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Joe Danielsen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Wayne DeAngelo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| John DiMaio | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Aura Dunn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Roy Freiman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Shama Haider | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Sampson, William B., IV | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Robert Karabinchak | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Yvonne Lopez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Antwan McClellan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Carol Murphy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Annette Quijano | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Alex Sauickie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Erik Simonsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Shanique Speight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Lisa Swain | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Cleopatra Tucker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Chris Tully | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Anthony Verrelli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee