NJ S3153

Bill

Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.

Introduced
01/13/2026

In Committee
01/13/2026

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill removes the requirement that local government officials certify their residency within the relevant jurisdiction on their financial disclosure form. The bill also provides that local government officers who are judicial or law enforcement officers will not be required to disclosure their home address, or that of a secondary residence where their immediate family, as defined in P.L.2021, c.371, may reside, under any circumstances. The bill allows for the local finance board to postpone the due date for financial disclosure forms for up to 60 days for those forms due to be filed in the year 2023.

AI Summary

This bill modifies financial disclosure requirements for local government officers by removing the need to disclose the specific address of their home or a secondary residence where their immediate family might live, instead allowing for a general description of the property's location. It also exempts judicial and law enforcement officers from disclosing their home or secondary residence addresses under any circumstances. Furthermore, the bill grants the Local Finance Board the authority to postpone the deadline for financial disclosure forms due in 2023 by up to 60 days to accommodate these changes.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Nick Scutari (D)*,

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)

Official Document

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3153

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3153
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S3500/3153_I1.HTM

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A3129	Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee	Carry Over
A3873	Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee	Same As
S2288	Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee	Carry Over

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