HB 7195: Local Government Accountability
GENERAL BILL by Military and Local Affairs Policy Committee ; Schultz
Local Government Accountability; Clarifies when DCA may institute procedures for declaring special districts inactive; revises provisions relating to budgets, audits, actuarial, financial, & other reports, & statements of retirement plans for governmental entities; requires specified level of detail for each fund in proposed budgets of governmental entities; requires budgets of governmental entities to be posted online, etc.
Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died, reference deferred, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5101 (Ch. 2010-154)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2010 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00411 |
| 4/30/2010 | House |
• Died, reference deferred, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5101 (Ch. 2010-154) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 690 (e1) | Local Government Accountability [EPSC] | Dean | Similar | Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5101 (Ch. 2010-154) |
| H 5101 (e1) | Flores | Compare | Last Action: 5/28/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-154; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), SJR 2 (Passed) | |
| S 1368 (e1) | Public School Funding [WPSC] | Wise | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Senate, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), CS/HB 5101 (Ch. 2010-154), SJR 2 (Passed) |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (25)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 11.40 | Legislative Auditing Committee. | |
| 30.49 | Budgets. | |
| 112.63 | Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review. | |
| 129.01 | Budget system established. | |
| 129.02 | Requisites of budgets. | |
| 129.021 | County officer budget information. | |
| 129.03 | Preparation and adoption of budget. | |
| 129.06 | Execution and amendment of budget. | |
| 129.07 | Unlawful to exceed the budget; certain contracts void; commissioners contracting excess indebtedness personally liable. | |
| 129.201 | Budget of supervisor of elections; manner and time of preparation and presentation. | |
| 166.241 | Fiscal years, appropriations, budgets, and budget amendments. | |
| 189.4044 | Special procedures for inactive districts. | |
| 189.412 | Special District Information Program; duties and responsibilities. | |
| 189.418 | Reports; budgets; audits. | |
| 189.419 | Effect of failure to file certain reports or information. | |
| 189.421 | Failure of district to disclose financial reports. | |
| 195.087 | Property appraisers and tax collectors to submit budgets to Department of Revenue. | |
| 218.32 | Annual financial reports; local governmental entities. | |
| 218.35 | County fee officers; financial matters. | |
| 218.39 | Annual financial audit reports. | |
| 218.503 | Determination of financial emergency. | |
| 373.536 | District budget and hearing thereon. | |
| 1011.03 | Public hearings; budget to be submitted to Department of Education. | |
| 1011.051 | Guidelines for general funds. | |
| 1011.64 | School district minimum classroom expenditure requirements. |
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