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NJ A4558

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carol Murphy

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires New Jersey counties, municipalities, and school districts to post adopted budgets and "user-friendly" plain language budget summaries through a prominently displayed link on their website home page

  • Mandates local units post the current year's adopted budget plus the three immediately preceding years' budgets and summaries on their websites

  • Requires school districts to post detailed employment contract information for superintendents, assistant superintendents, business administrators, and employees earning over $75,000 who are not in collective bargaining units

  • Local units without websites must have their budgets posted on the Department of Community Affairs website with prominent links

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

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

State and Local Government

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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