S 2290 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Increases statutory mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court Justices, Superior Court Judges, Tax Court Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Workers' Compensation Judges and county prosecutors from 70 to 72.

This bill increases the mandatory retirement age for several judicial positions in New Jersey from 70 to 72 years. It directly affects Supreme Court Justices, Superior Court Judges, Tax Court Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Workers' Compensation Judges, and county prosecutors. The bill amends existing state law to change the retirement age in statutes governing these courts and judicial retirement systems. This is a straightforward policy change to the age requirement for mandatory retirement, with no other substantive alterations to the positions' duties or benefits described in the provided text.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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