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HB 1979: Local Government Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Local Government & Veterans Affairs ; Sorensen

Local Government Accountability; revises duties of Legislative Auditing Committee; revises reporting requirements of Auditor General; provides for additional information to be provided to DMS in actuarial reports re retirement systems & plans & provides procedures therefor; provides for notification of DOR & Banking & Finance Dept., or Chief Financial Officer on or after 01/01/2003, in cases of noncompliance & authorizes withholding of certain funds, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2002 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00282
3/4/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00367
3/14/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01290; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01291
3/19/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02148; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02149; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02157
3/19/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/21/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01495
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs