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Senate subcommittee to consider amendment to create appointed state auditor; bill carried over
Summary
Subcommittee staff presented an amendment to House Bill 3430 to create a Department of Governmental Auditing and an appointed state auditor; senators gave staff time to refine the proposal and the committee voted to carry the bill for further consideration.
Senate Finance Constitutional Subcommittee staff presented a proposed amendment to House Bill 3430 that would create a Department of Governmental Auditing and establish a state auditor appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Amanda (committee staff) summarized the amendment: the state auditor would serve a six-year term from July 1 of the appointing year to June 30 of the terminal year, be removable by the governor for cause, have salary set by the agency head salary commission, and employ deputy auditors, accountants, investigators and other…
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