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CA AB884

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jim Patterson

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all state agencies with annual spending of $50 million or more to establish an ongoing audit function, changing the existing requirement to merely "consider" establishing one.

  • Extends the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act requirements to internal audit committees established by governing bodies that oversee state agencies.

  • Mandates state agencies post audit findings and recommendations on their internet website within 5 days of reporting them to the appropriate head, deputy head, general counsel, or audit committee.

  • Updates pronoun references in existing audit reporting requirements from "his or her" to gender-neutral language.

  • Specifies that no state reimbursement is required under Article XIII B of the California Constitution because costs relate to crime definition changes.

Legislative Description

State agencies: audits.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/26/2021
Governmental Organization4/15/2021
Accountability and Administrative Review2/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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