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NJ A2157

NJ A2157
Permits board of chosen freeholders to change title to "board of county commissioners" and "freeholder" and "chosen freeholder" to "county commissioner"; requires county that changes terms to update website.


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Introduced
01/29/2018
In Committee
01/29/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/14/2018

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides that county boards of chosen freeholders may adopt a resolution to replace the terms "freeholder" and "chosen freeholder" with "commissioner" and "county commissioner," and the term "board of chosen freeholders" with "board of county commissioners," in all new resolutions, and on all letterhead and other supplies used by the board for its correspondence and any other transactions, but shall not be required to retroactively change these terms in resolutions adopted prior to the adoption of the resolution authorized under this bill. A board which makes these title changes shall post the changes on the county Internet website, if one exists, within 45 days of the adoption of the resolution.

AI Summary

This bill provides that county boards of chosen freeholders may adopt a resolution to replace the terms "freeholder" and "chosen freeholder" with "commissioner" and "county commissioner," and the term "board of chosen freeholders" with "board of county commissioners." The board may make these title changes in all new resolutions and on letterhead and other supplies, but is not required to retroactively change these terms in prior resolutions. A board that makes these changes must post them on the county's website within 45 days.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Withdrawn from Consideration (on 06/14/2018)

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