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NJ A5695
NJ A5695Requires State Treasurer to collect and study certain demographic information on corporate boards and in senior management.
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Introduced
05/12/2021
05/12/2021
In Committee
05/12/2021
05/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires corporations and nonprofit corporations to include in their annual report, filed in the Department of the Treasury, demographic information statistics for the members of its corporate board and senior management, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, and veteran status. The bill requires the State Treasurer to publish quadrennial reports, starting on February 1st, 2024, documenting the number of publicly held domestic and foreign corporations whose principal executive office is located in this State, and the demographic information for the officers of the corporation and the directors or trustees on each corporation's board. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, and veteran status of the officers of the corporation and the directors or trustees and the total number of directors or trustees that constitute the board of each corporation, the change in these demographics from previous years; and the aggregate demographics of all such corporate officers and boards of directors or trustees.
AI Summary
This bill requires corporations and nonprofit corporations to include demographic information, such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, and veteran status, for the members of their corporate boards and senior management in their annual reports filed with the Department of the Treasury. The State Treasurer is required to publish quadrennial reports starting in 2024 documenting the number of publicly held domestic and foreign corporations headquartered in New Jersey and the demographic information of their officers and directors, including changes in these demographics over time and the aggregate demographics of all such corporate officers and boards.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee (on 05/12/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5695_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5695_I1.PDF |
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