A1497 — "Zero-Based Budget Act;" requires State Treasurer to develop and integrate certain zero-based budgeting practices and procedures in preparation and submission of Governor's annual budget message.

A1497 — "Zero-Based Budget Act;" requires State Treasurer to develop and integrate certain zero-based budgeting practices and procedures in preparation and submission of Governor's annual budget message. · Informed CitizenryThis legislation mandates a significant change in how the state plans for its finances by requiring the State Treasurer to adopt 'zero-based budgeting' practices. Under this system, every departmen…Open in Informed Citizenry