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MS HB3

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that funds must be specifically appropriated before universities, community/junior colleges, and state agencies are required to employ internal audit directors and staff
  • Mandates that these institutions employ sufficient professional and support staff to implement effective internal auditing programs, regardless of specific appropriation language
  • Extends the compliance deadline for the Internal Audit Law from July 1, 2005 to July 1, 2016
  • Requires agency heads to make adequate resources available for professional development and continuing education of internal audit staff, removing the "specifically appropriated" funding condition
  • Effective date of July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Internal audit law; remove condition for specific appropriations to fund, and delay implementation date.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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