Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance
NJ Local Unit "Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance" Law
Chapter 271, P.L. 2005 (Adopted January 5, 2006)
and
Chapter 19, P.L. 2004 (as amended by P.L. 2005, c.51)
N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq.
Special Notice: On January 13, 2008, P.L.2007, c.304 was signed into law by Governor Corzine to clarify that the pay-to-play disclosure laws do not apply to nonprofit entities. As a result, nonprofits that contract with government entities are no longer required to file the Business Entity Annual Statement with the Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC). Nonprofits are also no longer required to file similar disclosure documents with a government contracting agency prior to the award of a contract.
- Local Finance Notices
- Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance References
- Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Forms (MSWord)
- Local Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Ordinances
- ELEC Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Website
- ELEC Business Entity Electronic Annual Disclosure Statement Due March 31, 2008
- Local Finance Notices
2007-11: Board of Education Contracting Issues Update: (6/4/07)
Pay-to-Play and Business Registration
2006-7: Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Laws Update (3/7/06)
Describes use of Political Contribution Disclosures and other issues
2006-3: Chapter 271 for Boards of Education (1/18/06)
The affect of Chapter 271 on public schools
2006-1: New Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Law Affecting Local Units (1/11/06)
Describes the provisions of P.L. 2005, c.271
2005-32: Chapter 19 Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Update - Additional Guidance (12/20/2005)
Implementation assistance on Chapter 19
2005-30: Chapter 19 Local Finance Notice (11/14/2005)
Initial guidance on Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance laws
- Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance References
Attorney General Advice on County Agencies and Instrumentalities
Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Frequently Asked Questions
Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Decision Tree Chart
Consolidated Local Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Statutes (as of 3/6/2006)
Guide to Local Unit Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance - Chapter 19, P.L. 2004 (does not include Chapter 271)
Governor Codey’s Statement Upon Signing of P.L. 2005, c.271
DLGS Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance PowerPoint Presentation (April, 2006)
Chapter 19 Approval of Public Exigencies/Emergencies - State Treasurer’s Policy
ELEC Vendor Filing Notice - Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Forms (MSWord)
Chapter 271 Political Contribution Disclosure form
Resolution to Award a Non-Fair and Open Contract
Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Chapter 19 Exigency Request
Business Entity Disclosure Certification (2 sided)
Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Contract Language - Local Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Ordinances
Political Contribution Disclosure - Affected Agencies
Atlantic Bergen Burlington Camden Cape May Cumberland Essex Gloucester Hudson Hunterdon Mercer Middlesex Monmouth Morris Ocean Passaic Salem Somerset Sussex Union Warren
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Submit questions to: lpcl@dca.state.nj.us - ELEC Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Website
ELEC Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance Website - ELEC Business Entity Electronic Annual Disclosure Statement Due March 31, 2008
ELEC Business Entity Electronic Annual Disclosure Statement Due March 31, 2008