SJR 34 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Establishes New Jersey Government Efficiency Commission.

SJR 34 establishes a New Jersey Government Efficiency Commission to reduce bureaucratic inefficiencies and costs in state government. The commission, consisting of seven members including the State Treasurer (as chair), a Chamber of Commerce representative, and legislative appointees, will investigate ways to streamline operations, eliminate redundant services, and identify cost savings. It must submit an initial report within one year of formation and annual reports thereafter to the Governor and Legislature. This procedural bill creates a review body but does not enact specific policy changes.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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