WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1601: Legislative audit & review

Enhancing legislative audit and review authority.

Summary

  • Declares that the purpose of this act is to enhance the performance audit and review authority of the legislature by: (1) Restructuring the joint legislative audit and review committee, and the office of legislative auditor, to more closely resemble the federal general accounting office and comptroller general; (2) providing greater autonomy for the legislative auditor; and (3) renaming the legislative agency that…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Dunshee (D-44)
Introduced
January 30, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to enhancing legislative auditing and review authority;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Dunshee (D-44)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1601 in other sessions

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