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GA SR1064

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Freddie Sims

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Senate Study Committee on Continual Audit Exceptions on Local School Systems, composed of 5 Senate members appointed by the President of the Senate
  • Addresses the problem of local school systems that repeatedly receive findings of irregularities or budget deficits in annual audits conducted by the Department of Audits and Accounts
  • Directs the committee to study whether additional punitive or corrective measures are needed, including potentially withholding state funds or removing local board of education members from non-compliant school systems
  • Committee members may receive allowances for up to 5 days unless additional days are authorized, funded from Senate appropriations
  • Committee must file any approved report with the Secretary of the Senate and stands abolished on December 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Senate Study Committee on Continual Audit Exceptions on Local School Systems; create

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted

3/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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