SB 270: Inspectors General
GENERAL BILL by Dockery
Inspectors General; Providing that the Chief Inspector General is responsible for all agency inspectors general, including cabinet agencies and the Executive Office of the Governor; housing the office of the Chief Inspector General in the Executive Office of the Governor for administrative purposes only; providing that the Chief Inspector General reports to the Cabinet; requiring the agency inspector general to keep the Chief Inspector General informed of any agency fraud, abuses, or deficiencies and authorizing the inspector general to not inform the agency head under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term “independent contractor” under the state Whistle-blower’s Act to include anyone who receives public funds; permitting employees disclosing information resulting in a recovery of funds to receive a percent of any funds recovered; directing the Department of Management Services to adopt criteria for the use of purchasing cards, etc.
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/4/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 28 |
| 1/10/2012 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 28 |
| 3/9/2012 | Senate |
• Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability |
