New Jersey S1708 mandates the State Treasurer to develop and integrate zero-based budgeting practices in the Governor's annual budget message.
New Jersey S1708, known as the "Zero-Based Budget Act," requires the State Treasurer to design and implement a zero-based budgeting process for the Governor's annual budget message. This process mandates each spending agency to justify their request for appropriation or permission to spend based on the cost-effective achievement of their tasks, goals, and objectives, without considering prior appropriations.
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