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Committee passes joint resolution to complete transition from auditor to comptroller in state law and constitution

2663847 · March 17, 2025
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The committee approved Senate Joint Resolution 17 to begin the constitutional amendment process that would change references from "auditor" to "comptroller" so statutes and the constitution align; staff and elections officials described the transition schedule.

The House Judiciary Committee voted to pass Senate Joint Resolution 17, a measure that begins the constitutional amendment process to change references to the statewide office from "auditor" to "comptroller" so statutory and constitutional language align.

Senator Carrasco and supporters said the change is the final step to complete a name-change process that started in prior budget and technical-corrections bills.…

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