A 3666 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires local units of government to provide access to "user-friendly" budget information through link included on home page Internet site.

This bill requires counties, municipalities, and school districts to make their budgets more accessible by providing "user-friendly" summaries on their websites. Local governments must include a prominent link on their website home page leading to a plain-language budget summary that includes key information like revenue sources, property tax rates, and budget categories. The summary must be available for the current year and the previous three years. This requirement applies to all local government units that maintain a website, aiming to improve transparency and public understanding of local government finances.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2024
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Introduced Feb 12, 2024 Last action Feb 12, 2024
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Feb 12, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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