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NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-2 - Commission's review and recommendation of legislation

52:9HH-2. Commission's review and recommendation of legislation  2. a. It shall be the duty of the commission to review any bill, joint resolution or concurrent resolution introduced in either House of the Legislature which establishes or modifies pension benefits or health benefits for public employees in this State. Such a review shall include, but not be limited to, an analysis of the bill's or resolution's fiscal impact on the retirement system and on the public employer, any comments upon or recommendations concerning the legislation, and any alternatives to the legislation which the commission may wish to suggest.  b. Not later than the 20th day after the date of introduction of any bill or resolution in either House of the Legislature, the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer shall review it in order to determine whether the bill or resolution constitutes pension or health benefits legislation. If, on the basis of that review, the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer determines that the bill or resolution constitutes such legislation, that officer shall promptly give written notice of that determination to the commission, the presiding officer of the House in which the bill or resolution was introduced and the chairman of the standing reference committee of that House to which the bill or resolution may have been referred. Not later than the 45th day after the date of introduction of any bill or resolution in either House of the Legislature which the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer has determined constitutes pension or health benefits legislation, the commission shall complete its review and provide its comments and recommendations in writing to the presiding officer of the House in which the bill or resolution was introduced and to the chairman of the standing reference committee of that House to which the bill or resolution may have been referred. If the commission requests an extension prior to the 45th day after the date of introduction of a bill or resolution, the presiding officer of the House in which the bill or resolution was introduced may grant an extension for the commission to complete its review of the bill or resolution. The House or committee shall not consider or vote upon the bill or resolution until either the commission completes its review and provides its comments and recommendations in writing to the presiding officer and the chairman, or the 45th day after the date of introduction of the bill or resolution, or the designated day in the case of an extension. If the presiding officer of the House in which the bill or resolution was introduced determines that the bill or resolution is an urgent matter, he shall so notify in writing the commission and the chairman of the standing reference committee to which the bill or resolution may have been referred, and the House or committee may consider and vote upon the bill or resolution as soon as practicable.  L.1991,c.382,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-2.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-2.1 - Review of pensions, health benefits legislation

52:9HH-2.1. Review of pensions, health benefits legislation  3. Pursuant to P.L.1991, c.382 (C.52:9HH-1 et seq.), the Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission shall review every bill, joint resolution, or concurrent resolution introduced in either House of the Legislature which constitutes pensions or health benefits legislation as defined by P.L.1991, c.382, and as determined by the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer pursuant to that act.  L.1992,c.126,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-3 - Assistance and services to the Commission

52:9HH-3. Assistance and services to the Commission  3. a. The commission shall be entitled to the assistance and services of the employees of any State, county or municipal department, board, bureau, commission or agency as it may require and as may be available to it for these purposes, and to employ stenographic and clerical assistants and incur traveling and other miscellaneous expenses as necessary, to perform its duties, and within the limits of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to it for these purposes.  b. The Division of Pensions in the Department of the Treasury shall assist the commission in the performance of its duties. The commission may make use of existing studies, data or other materials in the possession of the division and may request the assistance and services of the division's employees.  c. The employees of any State agency or political subdivision of the State may serve at the request of the commission upon any advisory committee which the commission may create and these employees may serve upon these committees without forfeiture of office or employment and with no loss or diminution in the compensation, status, rights and privileges which they otherwise enjoy.  L.1991,c.382,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-4 - Hearings

52:9HH-4. Hearings  4. The commission may meet and hold hearings at the place or places it designates, at which it may request the appearance of officials of any State agency or political subdivision of the State and may solicit the testimony of interested groups and the general public.  L.1991,c.382,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-5 - Rules and regulations

52:9HH-5. Rules and regulations  5. The commission may adopt, in accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), such rules and regulations as it shall deem necessary to carry out its functions.  L.1991,c.382,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9HH-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9HH-6 - Reports

52:9HH-6. Reports  6. The commission shall report on its activities by December 31st of each year to the Legislature and may issue periodic reports concerning public employee pension and health benefits.  L.1991,c.382,s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-1 - Creation of commission

52:9J-1. Creation of commission  There is hereby created a permanent commission to investigate and study the subject of the protection and preservation of beaches and shore front of the State from erosion and other damage from the elements, to effectuate such protection and preservation of the said beaches and shore front, and other purposes incidental thereto. L.1949, c. 14, p. 53, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-2 - Name of commission; composition; terms; vacancies; no remuneration; expenses

52:9J-2. Name of commission; composition; terms; vacancies; no remuneration; expenses  The name of the said commission shall be the State Beach Erosion Commission, and the said commission shall be composed of four members of the Senate to be appointed by the President of the Senate, four members of the General Assembly to be appointed by the Speaker thereof, and four members, at large, to be appointed by the Governor. The terms of the members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General Assembly shall continue from the date of their respective appointments until the second Tuesday in January following. The term of each commissioner appointed by the Governor shall be four years. Vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of term shall be filled in the same manner as though occurring by expiration of term but for the unexpired terms only. The members of the commission shall serve without remuneration but shall be reimbursed for all expenses incurred in connection with the work of the commission. L.1949, c. 14, p. 54, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-3 - Duties

52:9J-3. Duties  In connection with the effectuation of its purposes, the commission shall consider and provide ways and means to protect and preserve the beaches and shore front of the State by the erection and construction of seawalls, bulkheads, jetties, basins and other devices, and shall take into consideration dredging and other methods suitable for said purposes. The said commission shall also take into consideration the advisability of repairing existing seawalls, bulkheads, jetties, basins and other similar devices. L.1949, c. 14, p. 54, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-4 - Chairman; by-laws; assistance to commission

52:9J-4. Chairman; by-laws; assistance to commission  The members of the commission shall choose one of their number to be chairman and may adopt by-laws for the regulation of its meetings and to carry out its purposes. The several State departments and agencies shall render assistance to the commission in making its studies when called upon to do so by the commission. L.1949, c. 14, p. 54, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-5 - Meetings; annual reports

52:9J-5. Meetings; annual reports  The commission may hold meetings in any part of the State and shall annually report to the Legislature and to the Governor and any such report may embody the findings and recommendations, including planning and other proposals of the commission. L.1949, c. 14, p. 55, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-6 - Appropriation

52:9J-6. Appropriation  There is hereby appropriated to the commission from the general funds of the State the sum of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000.00), when included in any annual appropriation act, for payment of expenses incurred and services required in preparing a State program for coast protection based upon the regional planning concept. L.1949, c. 14, p. 55, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9J-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9J-7 - Commission previously created required to turn over material

52:9J-7. Commission previously created required to turn over material  The commission created by Joint Resolution Number nine of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, shall turn over to the commission, created by this act, any and all material which it may have relating to its studies, hearings and report to the Governor and the Legislature. L.1949, c. 14, p. 55, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-1 - State Commission of Investigation.

52:9M-1 State Commission of Investigation.  1. There is hereby created a permanent State Commission of Investigation. The commission shall consist of four members, to be known as commissioners.  Two members of the commission shall be appointed by the Governor. One each shall be appointed by the President of the Senate and by the Speaker of the General Assembly. Each member shall serve for a term of four years and until the appointment and qualification of his successor. No person shall serve, in succession, more than two four-year terms and any portion of an unexpired term as a member of the commission. The Governor shall designate one of the members to serve as chairman of the commission. The members of the commission appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General Assembly and at least one of the members appointed by the Governor shall be attorneys admitted to the bar of this State. No member or employee of the commission shall hold any other public office or public employment. No member of the commission shall have held any elective office or have been a candidate for any elective office within the one year preceding his appointment to the commission. No member of the commisson shall hold any elective office or be a candidate for any elective office within the one year subsequent to his termination of service as a member of the commission.Not more than two of the members shall belong to the same political party. Each member of the commission shall receive an annual salary of $35,000. Each member shall also be entitled to reimbursement for his expenses actually and necessarily incurred in the performance of his duties, including expenses of travel outside of the State. Vacancies on the commission shall be filled for the unexpired terms in the same manner as original appointments. Vacancies on the commission shall be filled by the appropriate appointing authority within 120 days. If the appropriate appointing authority does not fill a vacancy within that time period, the vacancy shall be filled by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court within 60 days. A vacancy on the commission shall not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise all the powers of the commission. Any determination made by the commission shall be by majority vote. "Majority vote" means the affirmative vote of at least three members of the commission if there are no vacancies on the commission or the affirmative vote of at least two members of the commission if there is a vacancy. L.1968,c.266,s.1; amended 1970, c.263; 1979, c.254, s.1; 1984, c.110, s.1; 1985, c.119; 1999, c.380, s.4; 2001, c.369, s.1; 2005, c.58, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-1.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-1.1 - Terms of member appointed after December 1, 1978.

52:9M-1.1 Terms of member appointed after December 1, 1978.  2. Terms of members appointed after December 1, 1978. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1 of this act (C.52:9M-1) and in order to effect the staggering of the terms of members of the commission notwithstanding the term for which they were originally appointed, the terms of the members appointed after December 1, 1978 shall be as follows: the first member appointed by the Governor, 36 months; the second member appointed by the Governor, 18 months; the member appointed by the President of the Senate, 30 months; the member appointed by the Speaker of the General Assembly, 24 months. Thereafter, the terms of the members shall be as provided in P.L.1968, c.266, s.1 (C.52:9M-1).  L.1979, c.254, s.2; amended 2005, c.58, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-1.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-1.2 - Terms of members of the State Commission of Investigation serving on or appointed after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2 et al)

52:9M-1.2 Terms of members of the State Commission of Investigation serving on or appointed after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2 et al)  5. Terms of members of the State Commission of Investigation serving on or appointed after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2 et al). a. End of Terms. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1 of P.L.1968, c.266 (C.52:9M-1) and the terms for which the members were originally appointed, the terms of the members in office on the effective date of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2 et al) shall end before 12 o'clock noon on the following dates: the term of the member appointed by the Governor on or after November 5, 2004 would end on December 31, 2008; the term of the member appointed by the Governor after December 31, 2001 but before November 2004 would end on December 31, 2007; the term of the member appointed by the President of the Senate before December 31, 2002 would end on December 31, 2006; and the term of the member appointed by the Speaker of the General Assembly after December 31, 2001 would end on December 31, 2005. b. Beginning of Terms. After terms end pursuant to subsection a. of this section, the four-year terms of the members appointed shall be as provided in section 1 of P.L.1968, c. 266 (C. 52:9M-1) in order to effect the staggering of terms, with each term of the members next appointed beginning at 12 o'clock noon as follows: one appointment by the Governor for which the member's term shall begin on December 31, 2008; a second appointment by the Governor for which the member's term shall begin on December 31, 2007; an appointment by the Senate President for which the member's term shall begin on December 31, 2006; and an appointment by the Speaker of the General Assembly for which the member's term shall begin on December 31, 2005. L.2005,c.58,c.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-1.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-1.3 - Limitation on terms of certain members.

52:9M-1.3 Limitation on terms of certain members.  6. Any member of the State Commission of Investigation who is currently serving the member's first or second three-year term or portion of an unexpired term on the effective date of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2 et al) shall be subject to the provisions of subsection a. of section 5 of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2) and shall be eligible to be reappointed to the commission for not more than one additional four-year term beginning as set forth in subsection b. of section 5 of P.L.2005, c.58 (C.52:9M-1.2). L.2005,c.58,c.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-2 - Duties and powers

52:9M-2. Duties and powers  The commission shall have the duty and power to conduct investigations in connection with: a. The faithful execution and effective enforcement of the laws of the State, with particular reference but not limited to organized crime and racketeering; b. The conduct of public officers and public employees, and of officers and employees of public corporations and authorities; c. Any matter concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice. L.1968, c. 266, s. 2, eff. Sept. 4, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-3 - Investigation of removal of public officers and recommendations on administration and enforcement of law

52:9M-3. Investigation of removal of public officers and recommendations on administration and enforcement of law  At the direction of the Governor or by concurrent resolution of the Legislature the commission shall conduct investigations and otherwise assist in connection with: a. The removal of public officers by the Governor; b. The making of recommendations by the Governor to any other person or body, with respect to the removal of public officers; c. The making of recommendations by the Governor to the Legislature with respect to changes in or additions to existing provisions of law required for the more effective enforcement of the law. d. The Legislature's consideration of changes in or additions to existing provisions of law required for the more effective administration and enforcement of the law. L.1968, c. 266, s. 3, eff. Sept. 4, 1968. Amended by L.1979, c. 254, s. 3, eff. Dec. 21, 1979.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-4 - Investigation of departments or agencies

52:9M-4. Investigation of departments or agencies  At the direction or request of the Legislature by concurrent resolution or of the Governor or of the head of any department, board, bureau, commission, authority or other agency created by the State, or to which the State is a party, the commission shall investigate the management or affairs of any such department, board, bureau, commission, authority or other agency; provided, however, that if the commission determines that the requests for investigations from the Legislature, the Governor or the head of any department, board, bureau, commission, authority or other agency created by the State or to which the State is a party, exceed the commission's capacity to perform such investigations, they may, by resolution, ask the Governor or the Attorney General or the Legislature in the case of a legislative request, to review those requests upon which it finds itself unable to proceed. L.1968, c. 266, s. 4, eff. Sept. 4, 1968. Amended by L.1979, c. 254, s. 4, eff. Dec. 21, 1979.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-4.1 - Public hearing; notice to President of Senate and Speaker of General Assembly

52:9M-4.1. Public hearing; notice to President of Senate and Speaker of General Assembly  Within 5 days after the adoption of a resolution authorizing a public hearing and not less than 7 days prior to that public hearing, the commission shall advise the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General Assembly that such public hearing has been scheduled. The President and the Speaker shall, after reviewing the subject matter of the hearing, refer such notice to the appropriate standing committee of each house. L.1979, c. 254, s. 5, eff. Dec. 21, 1979.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-4.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-4.2 - Advice to Governor and legislature of recommendations

52:9M-4.2. Advice to Governor and legislature of recommendations  The commission shall, within 120 days of holding a public hearing, advise the Governor and the Legislature of any recommendations for administrative or legislative action which they have developed as a result of the public hearing. L.1979, c. 254, s. 6, eff. Dec. 21, 1979. Amended by L.1984, c. 110, s. 2, eff. Aug. 3, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-4.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-4.3 - Recommendations concerning pending bill or resolution; advice to sponsor and chairman of standing legislative committee

52:9M-4.3. Recommendations concerning pending bill or resolution; advice to sponsor and chairman of standing legislative committee  Prior to making any recommendations concerning a bill or resolution pending in either house of the Legislature, the commission shall advise the sponsor of such bill or resolution and the chairman of any standing legislative committee to which such bill or resolution has been referred of such recommendations. L.1979, c. 254, s. 7, eff. Dec. 21, 1979.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-5 - Cooperation with law enforcement officials

52:9M-5. Cooperation with law enforcement officials  Upon request of the Attorney General, a county prosecutor or any other law enforcement official, the commission shall co-operate with, advise and assist them in the performance of their official powers and duties. L.1968, c. 266, s. 5, eff. Sept. 4, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:9M-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:9M-6 - Investigations of federal law violations

52:9M-6. Investigations of federal law violations  The commission shall co-operate with departments and officers of the United States Government in the investigation of violations of the Federal Laws within this State. L.1968, c. 266, s. 6, eff. Sept. 4, 1968.