The bill establishes the New Jersey-Haiti Commission within the Department of State to enhance economic and cultural ties between New Jersey and Haiti, recognizing the state's significant Haitian-American population and the challenges faced by Haiti. The commission will consist of 13 members, including the Secretary of State as chairperson and 12 public members appointed by the Governor and legislative leaders. Members will serve without compensation but can be reimbursed for necessary expenses. The commission is mandated to hold quarterly public hearings, consult with stakeholders, and gather information on the economic challenges faced by the Haitian-American community.

The commission's duties include conducting a comprehensive review of historical ties between New Jersey and Haiti, analyzing demographic and economic data, and identifying areas for collaboration. It will recommend policy initiatives to support economic development in the Haitian-American community and strengthen cultural links with Haiti. The commission is also authorized to conduct studies and may solicit grants and funds for its purposes. It is required to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature annually, starting one year after its first meeting.