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As clean as it can be: comprehensive ethics reform in the Garden State.(Restoring the Public Trust)

Publication: State News
Publication Date: 01-SEP-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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In March 2004, New Jersey Assembly Speaker Albio Sires and Assembly Majority Leader Joseph J. Roberts announced a sweeping ethics reform package called "Restoring the Public Trust." This broad initiative included 25 bills, most of which impacted the work of the state's Election Law Commission...

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...Enforcement (ELEC) in the areas of campaign financing and lobbying. Assemblyman Roberts told the press that the Legislature would provide ELEC with the resources needed to administer and enforce the reforms being considered--a groundbreaking step in New Jersey and in the nation.

"If we are committed to having a regulatory structure that enforces these new laws we are developing, we have to be honest enough to fund it," said Roberts. "I believe if you say to the people of New Jersey 'we will carefully spend a little more of your tax money to ensure that the process is as clean as it can...

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