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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5083: State performance audits

Authorizing comprehensive state government performance audits.

Summary

  • Provides that the state auditor shall periodically review and analyze the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of the policies, management, fiscal affairs, and operations of state government. These performance audits shall be conducted in accordance with the United States general accounting office government auditing standards. Authorizes the state auditor to contract out any performance audits.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 12, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to state government performance audits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

14 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 14 Republicans)

Joyce Mulliken R-13Cheryl Pflug R-5Linda Evans Parlette R-12Bob Oke R-26Don Benton R-17Dave Schmidt R-44Brad Benson R-6Dan Swecker R-20Val Stevens R-39Joseph Zarelli R-18Mike Carrell R-28Senator R-15Alex Deccio R-14Mark Schoesler R-9

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5083 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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