A 5074 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Permits retired school superintendents, administrators, and nurses to be reemployed by school districts for periods of longer than two years.

This bill allows retired school superintendents, administrators, and certified nurses in New Jersey to be rehired by school districts for contracts longer than two years, without needing approval from the Commissioner of Education. Under current law, such reemployment was limited to a total of two years unless the Commissioner approved extensions. The bill removes this two-year cap, permitting annual contract renewals for these specific roles. However, rehired staff will not gain tenure or seniority rights during this reemployment period. The change applies only to certified education professionals and does not alter retirement benefits or the $15,000 annual pay limit for coaching roles mentioned in the bill.
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Dec 2024
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Introduced Dec 9, 2024 Last action Dec 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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