SB 38 SD 1

RELATING TO ANNUAL STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL AUDITS

By Senator(s) TAM

Keywords: ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES, BUDGETS, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT FISCAL POLICIES, HAWAII COUNTY, KAUAI COUNTY, LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, MAUI COUNTY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC CONTRACTS, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, REVENUE SHARING

Report Title: Government Audit

Description: Requires the auditor to contract with an independent auditing firm to conduct an annual financial audit of state and county governments to evaluate efficiency in operations and effectiveness in spending, and to determine where cutbacks in state and county funding may take place; Appropriates funds.(SD1)

 1-20-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-99        S Referred to 1. GOH 2. WAM                                
 1-27-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by GOH on 02-02-99 at
                  1:30 P.M. in conference room 224
 2- 2-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-99 at 1:30 p.m.         
                  in conference room 224.
 2-16-99        S The committee on GOH recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-16-99        S The votes in GOH were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Tam, Matsuura, Chun, Tanaka; Ayes with reservations:        
                  Senator(s) Levin; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 4
                  Excused: Senator(s) Hanabusa, Matsunaga, Sakamoto,
                  Anderson
 2-19-99        S Reported from GOH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 331) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 2-28-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-02-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 2-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 3- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-04-99         
                  at 7:00 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 4-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-05-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.