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Committee adopts substitute and advances bill to create Office of Government Efficiency within Auditor's office
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The committee adopted a substitute and passed Senate Bill 257 to authorize an Office of Government Efficiency inside the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform performance audits and recommend efficiency measures; committee recorded 9 yeas and 1 pass.
The Senate State and Local Government Committee voted to adopt a committee substitute and advance Senate Bill 257, which would create an Office of Government Efficiency inside the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts to conduct performance audits, fiscal and operational reviews, and recommend efficiency practices across state government.
Senator Lindsey Tichenor, sponsor of SB 257, and Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball outlined the proposal. Ball said the authority to perform performance audits already exists in the auditor's office but has been used intermittently; SB 257 would institutionalize and expand…
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