Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits and funding method.

Summary

The bill creates a supplemental weekly payment for employees injured after Dec 31 1979 and for their surviving dependents, funded by New Jersey’s General Fund rather than employer assessments. The supplement phases in over three years and is reduced when combined with Social Security or other benefits would exceed limits. It seeks to give post‑1979 claimants the same benefit growth as those injured before 1980.

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