Raised S.B. No. 247
Session Year 2026
 


AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.

To implement the recommendations of the Auditors of Public Accounts submitted in their most recent annual report, including to require Governor or Attorney General approval for additional agreements with state employees over a certain amount, require agreements with foundations to provide when foundations will reimburse the expenses, salaries and benefits of state employees providing services for the foundation, remove the Comptroller from the Treasurer's audit, remove the State Contracting Standard Board's ability to request the auditors to conduct its audits, modify provisions concerning state agency contracts and agreements for auditing services, add a time frame for quasi-public agency annual reports to the auditors and provide that the annual comprehensive financial review of the Technical Services Revolving Fund is performed as part of the audit of the State Comptroller's annual comprehensive financial report.

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Government Oversight Committee

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 4/1/2026(LCO)File Number 287
 4/1/2026Senate Calendar Number 198
 4/1/2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 4/1/2026(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/26/2026(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26 5:00 PM
 3/17/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/17/2026(GOS)Joint Favorable
 2/27/2026Public Hearing 03/03
 2/19/2026Referred to Joint Committee on Government Oversight

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