S 3238
Requires Type I school districts and charter schools to establish citizen budget oversight committee to monitor district's or charter school's financial position.
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Bill overview
This bill requires Type I school districts and charter schools in New Jersey to establish citizen budget oversight committees. These committees will advise the school boards and monitor the district or school’s financial position, including reviewing monthly finances and making requests for information. The committees will be composed of parents, educators, and taxpayers, with a focus on including members with financial expertise. New members will be required to complete a training program on budgeting procedures.
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