South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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S. 97

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Bright
Document Path: l:\s-res\lb\026legi.ls.lb.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 13, 2015
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Legislative Audit Council

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/3/2014  Senate  Prefiled
   12/3/2014  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/13/2015  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 79)
   1/13/2015  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 79)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/3/2014

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 2-15-60 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL, TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL PERFORM AUDITS FOR STATE AGENCIES EVERY FIVE YEARS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE APPROPRIATE ENTITY OR PERSONS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 2-15-60(b) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(b)    To conduct audits, if authorized by the council, upon request of the General Assembly or either of its respective bodies, a standing committee, the Speaker of the House, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or not less than five members of the General Assembly, of state agencies every five years and to submit a report containing its findings and recommendations to the requesting appropriate entity or persons and to any member of the General Assembly who may request a copy."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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