H 5146 General Bill, By Coleman, J. Young, G.M. Smith, Campsen and Harvin
Summary: Superintendent of Education has authority to request audit of school district's financial affairs if there is relevant information of financial violation
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-17-105 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION HAS RELEVANT INFORMATION THAT IMPROPRIETIES MAY EXIST, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO VIOLATIONS OF LAW, IN REGARD TO THE FISCAL AFFAIRS OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THIS STATE, THE SUPERINTENDENT MAY REQUIRE AN AUDIT OF THE DISTRICT'S FINANCIAL AFFAIRS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH THE AUDIT SHALL BE CONDUCTED.
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04/17/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-64
04/17/02	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-64
04/30/02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Harvin