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FL H0515
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/24/2023
Primary Sponsor
Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Amends s. 20.155, F.S., to require the Office of Inspector General of the Board of Governors to investigate substantiated allegations of waste, fraud, or financial mismanagement at a state university when the Board of Governors determines the university's board of trustees is unwilling or unable to address those allegations
- Grants the Office of Inspector General authority to issue and serve subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum to compel witness appearances and the production of documents, reports, records, accounts, and other data related to Board of Governors or State University System institutions
- Authorizes the office to require individuals to file written statements, under oath if required, regarding all facts and circumstances of a matter being audited, examined, or investigated
- Allows the office to petition the circuit court to enforce compliance with subpoenas when a subpoenaed person fails to comply
- Effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Officer of Inspector General of the Board of Governors of the State University System
Last Action
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 596 (Ch. 2023-218)
5/2/2023
Committee Referrals
Education & Employment Committee4/11/2023
State Affairs3/30/2023
Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee2/1/2023
Full Bill Text
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