Bill Text: HI HB2419 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Confidentiality Of The Auditor's Work.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-16 - The committee(s) on GVR/LMG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. [HB2419 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-HB2419-Introduced.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO the confidentiality of the auditor's work.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 23-9.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§23-9.5[]] Confidentiality. The auditor shall not be required to disclose
any working papers[.]; provided that the auditor shall disclose information,
evidence, and requested documents, including working papers, to an investigating
committee established pursuant to chapter 21 after the final audit report has been
issued. For the purposes of this
section, "working papers" means the notes, internal memoranda, and
records of work performed by the auditor on audits and other investigations
undertaken pursuant to this chapter, including any and all project evidence
collected and developed by the auditor."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Auditor; Working Papers; Disclosure; Investigating Committee
Description:
Requires the auditor to disclose information, evidence, and requested documents, including working papers, to an investigating committee after the final audit report has been issued.
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not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
