Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Legislative Audit Committee

Senate Bill 27

Relating to: the authority and responsibilities of the Legislative Audit Bureau and state auditor, eliminating certain expired audit requirements, and requiring confidentiality during investigations of reports made to the state fraud, waste, and mismanagement hotline.

By Joint Legislative Audit Committee.

February 19, 2013       Referred to Joint Legislative Audit Committee

February 19, 2013       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Senator Cowles; Representative Kerkman; Senators Darling, Lazich, Vinehout and Lehman; Representatives Marklein, Nygren, Richards and Sargent.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      None.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Joe Chrisman - Legislative Audit Bureau

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 28, 2013       Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Senator Cowles; Representative Kerkman; Senators Darling, Lazich, Vinehout and Lehman; Representatives Marklein, Nygren, Richards and Sargent.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Bill 27 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (10)   Senator Cowles; Representative Kerkman; Senators Darling, Lazich, Vinehout and Lehman; Representatives Marklein, Nygren, Richards and Sargent.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

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Alison Morrell

Committee Clerk