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FL S2204

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

JD Alexander

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment to Article IV, Section 4 requiring the Chief Financial Officer to establish and maintain uniform accounting of state and local government funds across all branches, agencies, universities, colleges, school districts, water management districts, and other governmental entities

  • Designates collection, maintenance, and availability of accurate, verifiable, and auditable financial information as a paramount state duty

  • Grants the Chief Financial Officer authority to supervise all accounting matters for covered entities, with exceptions allowed by law

  • Authorizes the legislature to impose financial or budgetary restrictions as enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance with accounting procedures and financial requirements

  • Requires submission of the amendment to Florida voters for approval at the next general election or earlier special election

Legislative Description

Chief Financial Officer Duties [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Messages

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/1/2010

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