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MN HF3666
Bill
Status
3/29/2016
Primary Sponsor
Brian Johnson
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AI Summary
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Requires elected county auditors, treasurers, and auditor-treasurers to be certified public accountants (CPAs) under chapter 326A.
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If an elected person fails to obtain or maintain CPA certification, the office is deemed vacant and automatically becomes an appointed position filled by the county board with a CPA.
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No referendum is required when an elected office converts to appointed status due to lack of CPA certification.
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Applies to persons elected to county auditor, treasurer, or auditor-treasurer positions on or after August 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Elected county auditors, treasurers, and auditor-treasurers required to be certified public accountants; and office becoming an appointed position filled by a certified public accountant if the person elected is not a CPA provided.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations and Elections Policy
3/29/2016