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CA SB992

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roger Niello

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual revenue threshold for special districts to qualify for audit alternatives (financial review, agreed-upon procedures engagement, or financial compilation) from $150,000 to $250,000
  • Removes the January 1, 2027 sunset date that would have repealed provisions allowing special districts to use agreed-upon procedures engagements or financial compilations instead of full annual audits
  • Special districts must still meet eligibility requirements including having all revenues and expenditures transacted through the county's financial system
  • Requires unanimous approval from both the special district's governing board and the county board of supervisors to use these audit alternatives
  • County auditors retain authority to appoint a certified public accountant to conduct a full audit of any special district even after receiving alternative financial reports

Legislative Description

County auditors: special districts: annual audit exceptions.

Last Action

Set for hearing March 18.

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/18/2026
Rules2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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