House Bill 169

Actions
Last Action 02/23/21: to Judiciary (H)
Title AN ACT relating to financial transparency.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 873
Sponsors C. Massey, J. Nemes
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to procure an annual financial audit of all funds and accounts under its jurisdiction; require audits to be conducted in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; allow the Administrative Office of the Courts to enter into a contract to perform an audit only after the Auditor of Public Accounts has declined to perform the audit; if the Auditor of Public Accounts performs the audit, charge the Administrative Office of the Courts for expenses incurred by the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform the audit; if the Administrative Office of the Courts contracts to perform an audit, require a copy of the audit report and management letter to be forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Legislative Research Commission; grant the Auditor of Public Accounts the right to review work papers and documents developed by the entity contracted to perform the audit; allow the Auditor of Public Accounts to conduct a special audit or examination of the Administrative Office of the Courts, with expenses to be borne by the Administrative Office of the Courts.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts - Annual audit, Administrative Office of the Courts
Auditor of Public Accounts - Annual audit, Administrative Office of the Courts
Audits and Auditors - Annual audit, Administrative Office of the Courts

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01/05/21
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/23/21
  • to Judiciary (H)


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