CS/SB 1478 (2017) -  Inspectors General and Auditors

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Baxley
Inspectors General and Auditors: Requiring the Chief Inspector General to meet specified qualifications applicable to agency inspectors general, to have open and direct access to the Governor, and to prepare an annual report containing specified information; exempting employees of an office of an agency inspector general and auditors of the Division of Accounting and Auditing of the Department of Financial Services from the Career Service System, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 04/17/17 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1480 Subject: Public Records/Audit or Investigation/Inspector Generals Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1283 Subject: Inspectors General & Auditors Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 1285 Subject: Pub. Rec./Chief Inspector General and Agency Inspectors General Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/19/2017 10:36:25 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/14/2017 3:38:39 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 437 Time: 04/19/2017 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 435 Time: 04/19/2017 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/19/2017 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 435 Time: 04/17/2017 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/17/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 04/12/2017 - 10:18 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 197 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 197 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2017 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
14.32 CS/CS/HB 1283, CS/HB 1285, CS/SB 1480, CS/CS/HB 7005
20.055 HB 207, SB 216, CS/CS/HB 1283, CS/HB 1285, SB 1470, CS/SB 1480, HB 5301*
110.205 CS/CS/HB 1201*, CS/CS/HB 1225, CS/CS/SB 1352, HB 1389, CS/CS/SB 1604*, HB 5301*

(*) Not the latest version