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A1497Introduced in the General Assembly

"Zero-Based Budget Act;" requires State Treasurer to develop and integrate certain zero-based budgeting practices and procedures in preparation and submission of Governor's annual budget message.

IntroducedAssembly Budget

Introduced by Roy Freiman, District 16

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Official description

"Zero-Based Budget Act;" requires State Treasurer to develop and integrate certain zero-based budgeting practices and procedures in preparation and submission of Governor's annual budget message.

Where it stands

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Budget Committee

January 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Budget Committee

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