This bill mandates that each principal department within the Executive Branch of State Government in New Jersey must prepare and publish a monthly report detailing its performance based on five specific metrics determined by the department's commissioner or head. The reports will include trending analysis and benchmarking data related to these metrics and will be made available on the respective department's website. Additionally, each department is required to compile an annual report that summarizes the monthly findings and submit it to the State Comptroller, the Governor, and the Legislature.
The legislation aims to enhance transparency and accountability within state departments by ensuring that performance data is regularly reported and accessible to the public and government officials. The act is set to take effect immediately upon passage.