A3840

Requires fiscal notes for all bills that establish new programs or expand existing programs.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3840 mandates fiscal notes for all bills establishing new programs or expanding existing ones.

New Jersey A3840 amends existing law to require the preparation of a fiscal note for any bill that establishes a new program or expands an existing one, provided the costs are borne by the State or any political subdivision. The bill mandates the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer to review such bills immediately upon their introduction and request a fiscal note if necessary. This act takes effect immediately.

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Where it stands

Current
Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee