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ID H0090

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 90 Summary

  • Entities with annual expenditures exceeding $250,000 must undergo a full and complete annual financial audit performed by independent auditors following generally accepted governmental auditing standards.

  • Entities with annual expenditures between $100,000 and $250,000 may choose between annual audits or biennial audits, with the first year exceeding $100,000 marking the start of a biennial period.

  • Entities with annual expenditures of $100,000 or less have no minimum audit requirements under this section.

  • Completed audit reports must be filed with the legislative services office within nine (9) months after the end of the audit period.

  • Audit requirements for 21 designated agricultural and commodity commissions (such as Idaho Potato Commission and Idaho Dairy Products Commission) follow the same expenditure-based thresholds, with audits completed within 90 days of fiscal year close.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise requirements for independent financial audits of local governmental entities and filing requirements and to revise audit requirements for independent financial audits of designated entities.

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL AUDITS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 21 Effective: 07/01/11

2/25/2011

Committee Referrals

Local Government and Taxation2/11/2011
State Affairs2/3/2011

Full Bill Text

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