Modifies title and role of Chief Diversity Officer; establishes New Jersey Office of Supplier Development and Business Opportunities.

Summary

The bill renames the Chief Diversity Officer to Chief Supplier Development Officer and places the position in the Treasury’s Division of Purchase and Property. It also establishes the New Jersey Office of Supplier Development and Business Opportunities to collect data, manage certifications, and ensure state contracts go to minority‑, women‑, LGBTQ+, veteran‑ and other disadvantaged firms. All state agencies and contracting units must report contract data and submit annual procurement plans to the new office.

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