Establishes a certification program for LGBTQ+ owned businesses in New Jersey.
The bill establishes a certification program for businesses owned by LGBTQ+ individuals in New Jersey. It authorizes the Department of the Treasury to certify these businesses, similar to how minority and women-owned businesses are certified. Businesses must be at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by LGBTQ+ individuals to qualify. The certification process includes an online application, annual verification, and the option to appeal denials or revocations.
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