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

This New Jersey bill requires school districts to make budget information more accessible to the public by adding a prominent link on their website homepages that leads to user-friendly, plain-language budget documents. The law mandates that districts provide detailed financial data for high-paid school employees, including salary terms, benefits, and compensation details, in an easy-to-understand format. Additionally, the bill updates how school budgets must be presented, requiring clearer breakdowns of expenditures, revenue sources, and cost centers organized by grade levels. Local school districts are the primary entities affected, as they must comply with new formatting and disclosure requirements for their financial reporting.