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Committee approves quarterly sheriffs’ commissary reporting, audit and training requirements, 8-0
Summary
The committee unanimously approved a bill to increase transparency of sheriff’s commissary funds by shifting reporting from semiannually to quarterly, authorizing independent CPA review paid from the fund, and directing State Board of Accounts-led training for sheriffs and staff.
The Senate Local Government Committee unanimously (8–0) approved legislation to increase transparency and consistency in sheriffs’ commissary funds reporting and oversight.
Senator Clark, presenting the bill, said the measure modernizes reporting frequency, specifying quarterly filing deadlines (15 days after quarter end) and authorizes sheriffs to pay for independent audits or reviews of commissary records from the…
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