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NJ SJR147

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Pennacchio

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a seven-member New Jersey Government Efficiency Commission within the Department of the Treasury to streamline government bureaucracy, eliminate redundancies and overlapping functions, and identify cost reductions

  • Commission membership includes the State Treasurer (as chair), one NJ State Chamber of Commerce member, and five public members appointed by the Governor, Senate President, Assembly Speaker, and both legislative minority leaders

  • Public members serve three-year terms and may be removed for cause; initial members must be appointed within 30 days of the act's effective date

  • Commission must issue an initial report to the Governor and Legislature within one year of formation, followed by annual reports thereafter

  • Department of the Treasury provides staff support, and the commission may utilize employees from any state, county, or municipal agency as needed

Legislative Description

Establishes New Jersey Government Efficiency Commission.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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