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Subcommittee adopts amendment to joint resolution directing agencies to implement forensic‑audit recommendations and begin public monthly reports
Summary
A Senate constitutional subcommittee voted to adopt an amended joint resolution ("S 2 53") that directs the state treasurer, comptroller general and state auditor to implement non‑statutory recommendations from a forensic accounting report, requires monthly public progress reporting beginning by 2025‑03‑31, and tasks the Department of Administration with coordinating implementation and hiring an independent compliance monitor.
A Senate constitutional subcommittee on Monday adopted an amendment to joint resolution "S 2 53" that directs three state agencies to carry out non‑statutory recommendations from a forensic accounting report and requires public progress reporting.
The amendment, adopted by roll call, designates the state treasurer's office, the comptroller general's office and the office of the state auditor as the agencies responsible for implementing recommendations that do not require statutory change. It gives the Department of Administration authority to coordinate implementation and to request support for carrying out the plan.
A staff member summarized the five‑section amendment for members, saying the preamble and section 1 were revised to reference proviso 117.186 and to make fiscal‑year timing explicit, and that a prior reference to an independent compliance consultant was removed after consultations with subject experts. The amendment also requires the three agencies and the…
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