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Committee hears business opposition to portable benefits bill; no vote taken
Summary
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee members took testimony on Feb. 3 on Senate Bill 13-86, a proposal to create mandatory portable benefits contributions for workers contracted through platforms; the committee held the bill and did not vote.
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee members took testimony on Feb. 3 on Senate Bill 13-86, a proposal from Sen. Ronald Singleton to establish a portable benefits system for workers who provide services through contracting agents; the committee did not vote on the measure and held the bill for further consideration.
The bill, as amended, would exempt New Jersey Real Estate Appraiser Board licensees and persons who set or negotiate their own rates, delay contracting-agent contributions until 60 days after qualified benefit providers approved by the Department of Banking and Insurance are available, and assign rulemaking to the Department…
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