KY HB380 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-15 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-15 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to procure an annual financial audit of all funds and accounts under its jurisdiction; require audits to be conducted in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; the Administrative Office of the Courts may enter into a contract to perform an audit only after the Auditor of Public Accounts has declined to perform the audit; if the Auditor of Public Accounts performs the audit the Administrative Office of the Courts will be charged for expenses incurred by the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform the audit; if the Administrative Office of the Courts contracts to perform an audit, a copy of the audit report and management letter shall be forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Legislative Research Commission; the Auditor of Public Accounts has the right to review work papers and documents developed by the entity contracted to perform the audit; the Auditor of Public Accounts may conduct a special audit or examination of the Administrative Office of the Courts with expenses to be borne by the Administrative Office of the Courts.
Title
AN ACT relating to financial transparency.
Sponsors
Rep. Jason Nemes [R] | Rep. Jason Petrie [R] | Rep. John Blanton [R] | Rep. Daniel Elliott [R] |
Rep. Joseph Fischer [R] | Rep. Deanna Frazier Gordon [R] | Rep. Stan Lee [R] | Rep. Brandon Reed [R] |
Rep. Tommy Turner [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-15 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
2019-02-14 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb380.html |
Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb380/orig_bill.pdf |