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NJ S2385
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anthony M. Bucco
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AI Summary
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Requires the State Treasurer to create and maintain a free, searchable public website displaying State expenditures, revenues, and contracts for fiscal transparency purposes.
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Mandates publication of detailed spending data from specific agencies, including Governor's Office travel costs, Attorney General external legal services, Department of Corrections electricity costs, and Department of Agriculture vehicle fuel expenses.
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Requires quarterly expenditure reports, monthly revenue reports, public employee compensation data, bond debt information, and pension/post-retirement medical benefit liabilities to be posted online.
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Mandates analysis of State economic development tax credit programs, including recipient businesses, subsidy amounts, recaptured funds, and projected versus actual job creation and capital investment outcomes.
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Requires a plain-language financial analysis (maximum 35 pages with graphs) based on the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, along with explanations of any excluded transactions and the reasons for exclusion.
Legislative Description
Requires State Treasurer to publish certain State expenditure and revenue information on government transparency website.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/13/2026