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Press Conference After Meeting with Law Enforcement Leaders to Discuss New Burglary Laws
Yesterday was a press conference held by Attorney General Platkin where President Andreyev and Executive Vice President Freeman were instrumental contributing to a round table discussion that will now add statutes that will lead to harsher penalties for home invasion...
State PBA President Andreyev Statement on Horizon Advertising
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An Important Message About Police Licensing Renewals
Sisters and Brothers; Below, please find correspondence from the PTC administrator extending the deadline for licensing renewal submissions to November 1, 2024.Please share this with your members. Fraternally,Kevin C. Lyons *** Good Afternoon Everyone,As you are...
A Message from Kevin Lyons on the Continuing Fight to End the Mismanagement of Health Benefits & Their Cost
But Wait, There’s More! Well, the state pushed through the 16.3% increase despite making promises that would give us 60 days to come up with solutions. Labor took many steps to mitigate the rate increases and all were shot down by the representatives of the...
Important Information–Class 2 Service Credit Purchase
The leadership of the NJ State PBA has been working diligently with the Police and Fireman’s Retirement System to preserve the intent of and institute P.L. 2024, Chapter 54-Purchase of Credit for Service as a Class II Law Enforcement Officer. We are...
State President Peter Andreyev Testifies to Senate Judiciary Committee
TRENTON- State President Peter Andreyev testified today before the Senate Judiciary Committee today regarding juvenile crimes, car thefts and burglaries. Testimony of Peter AndreyevNew Jersey State PBAJune 13, 2024 Thank you Chairman Stack and members of the Committee...
Andreyev and Freeman Take Helm of State PBA
Peter Andreyev and Michael Freeman were sworn in as President and Executive Vice President of the 31,000 member New Jersey State PBA this morning at the May Delegates meeting. Andreyev, a police officer from Point Pleasant Beach, and Freeman, a Detective from...
NJSPBA Consumer Warning: Telemarketers Schemes
Health Care Price Transparency
A recent poll shows healthcare costs are voters’ top financial concern. Employer and union health plans like the one I oversee at the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association are on the front lines of this healthcare cost crisis. Collectively, these plans...
Governor signs 20 and Out extension
Governor Murphy today signed into law legislation extending the 20 and Out benefit for 3 more years. As previously reported the bill was conditionally vetoed by the Governor to give the pension board more time to study the financial impact of the benefit. However, the...