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This bill establishes the Red Tape Review Task Force. The purpose of the task force is to provide recommendations to eliminate unnecessarily burdensome requirements and to streamline State government and private entity interactions by collaboratively working to achieve regulatory restraint. The goal of these efforts is to improve New Jersey's regulatory process, eliminate burdensome red tape, and promote job creation and retention, economic growth, and investment in New Jersey. The task force will consist of the following nine members who will serve without compensation: (1) the Lieutenant Governor, or a designee, who will serve as chair of the task force; (2) the Chief Counsel to the Governor, or a designee; (3) the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, or a designee; (4) the Commissioner of Community Affairs, or a designee; (5) the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, or a designee; (6) the President of the Senate, or a designee; (7) the Speaker of the General Assembly, or a designee; (8) the Senate Minority Leader, or a designee; and (9) the Minority Leader of the General Assembly, or a designee. The Lieutenant Governor may appoint additional task force members who have the appropriate expertise and can represent non-profit organizations, businesses, workers, and local governments. The task force will submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature of its findings and recommendations within three years of the effective date of this bill. The task force will expire upon submission of the report.

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Carol Murphy (D)*,  Heather Simmons (D)*,  Michael Venezia (D), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee (on 01/13/2026)

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