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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5606

SB 5606: Auditing state agency funds

Directing the state auditor to scrutinize funds and accounts under the control of state agencies.

Summary

  • The State Auditor is directed to inventory all revolving funds, local funds, and other funds outside the State Treasury and managed by state agencies and political subdivisions. The Auditor examines accounting methods, record keeping practices, and expenditures, and reports biennially to the Legislature on the status of these accounts and recommendations for management improvements.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5606), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1993
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 6, 1993
Prime sponsor
Eugene Prince (R-9)
Introduced
February 4, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
May 6, 1993
Session law
Chapter 216, Laws of 1993
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5606, SSB 5606

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eugene Prince (R-9)

9 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Larry Vognild D-38Emilio Cantu R-41Karen Fraser D-22Irv Newhouse R-15Margarita Prentice D-11Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Dean Sutherland D-17Ray Moore D-36Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1993
Version voted on: SSB 5606
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27001
Republican19002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

April 9, 1993
Version voted on: SSB 5606
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 18, 1993
Version voted on: SSB 5606
38 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 11 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25003
Republican13008
How each member voted
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History

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SB 5606 in other sessions

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