New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1272: Provides PERS members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1272 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides PERS members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007. Primary sponsor: Linda Greenstein (Democratic), Shirley Turner (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Greenstein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Shirley Turner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Renee Burgess | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Joe Cryan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Vin Gopal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe Lagana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| John McKeon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Angela McKnight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Benjie Wimberly | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
“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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee