Mississippi House Bill 524 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 19-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Counties A Remedy For Damages Caused To The Counties By The Clerks Of County Boards Of Supervisors Who Fail To Comply With The Prescribed Method Of Uniform Budget Reporting As Set Out By The State Auditor; To Create New Section 19-11-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Upon Notice From The State Auditor Of The Time Period Of The Audit, The Boards Of Supervisors For Each County Shall Provide Certain Required Information Within A Reasonable Period Of Time And In The Manner Prescribed By Law; To Provide The State Auditor With Certain Remedies Against County Boards Of Supervisors For Noncompliance With Uniform Budget Reporting Or An Inability To Provide The Required Information In A Timely Manner; And For Related Purposes.

Counties that do not have certain financial info. available; authorize State Auditor to impose certain penalties against.

Rep. Stephen Horne [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-23	House	Died In Committee
2016-02-08	House	Referred To County Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0524.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0524IN.htm