May 18, 2009 - 2:10pm
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Kean Introduces Transparency in Government Initiative

The Senate Community Urban Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean (R-Union) that would bring greater transparency and accountability to government spending. Senate Bill 1465 would require all towns to report their tax abatements to the Department of Community Affairs (DCA). The information would then be used to determine a town’s eligibility when it applies for “Special Municipal Aid.”

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JOHN GORMAN can be reached via email at jgorman@njleg.org.