New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S 4429 — Permits TPAF and PERS retirees to change named beneficiary upon death of previously named beneficiary.

Last action — INT 1RS REF SSG

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 08, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill allows TPAF and PERS retirees to change their named beneficiary after the previous beneficiary dies.

This legislation permits retirees from the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF) and Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) to update their named beneficiaries upon the death of their previously designated beneficiary. This change ensures that retirees can reflect their current wishes regarding benefits distribution.

What this means for you
  • Families: If you are a family member of a TPAF or PERS retiree, this bill allows them to change their beneficiary designation, ensuring benefits go to the intended recipient after a death.

Summary

TPAF & PERS-permit retirees change named beneficiary, death of previously named

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html June 09, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RS REF SSG

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4429 do?
TPAF & PERS-permit retirees change named beneficiary, death of previously named
Who sponsors S 4429?
S 4429 is sponsored by Singleton, Troy (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4429?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 08, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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