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Committee advances bill to create Board of Education audit office with questions about independence and cost
Summary
SB 747 would establish an audit office within the Board of Education to conduct performance audits; the board expressed support for accountability but concerns about staffing, independence and cost were raised and the committee advanced the bill with technical amendments and a blanked appropriation noted in committee paperwork.
Senate Bill 747, which would create an audit office within the Board of Education to audit the operations and expenditures of the Department of Education, drew testimony about the need for independent performance audits and questions about staffing, independence and cost.
Capstan Ploy, executive director of the Board of Education, said the…
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