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Committee approves bill to shift architecture and engineering contract reporting from monthly to annual
Summary
The committee approved House Bill 704, an agency-sponsored bill from the Department of Audits and Accounts that would change reporting on state contracts with architecture and engineering firms from monthly to annual submissions and publish the data as a searchable dashboard on the Open Georgia website.
The committee approved House Bill 704 on a voice vote after a presentation from the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts.
Carol Schwinni, executive director at the Department of Audits and Accounts, told the committee that HB 704 would change an existing requirement for state agencies, colleges, universities and technical colleges to submit monthly statistics on contracts with architecture and engineering firms to an annual submission and would move the published reporting from monthly PDF reports to an online dashboard on the state’s Open Georgia site. "What we are asking for in House Bill 704 is to move a monthly…
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