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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 377

AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL AUDITS AND FINANCIAL PRACTICES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on April 9, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) improve procedures related to financial audits of municipalities, audited agencies and regional school districts; (2) enable the Office of Policy and Management and the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission to more effectively identify and address fiscal distress that such entities may exhibit; (3) ensure that municipalities, audited agencies and regional school districts take corrective actions to address financial management issues that an audit reveals; (4) require municipalities to take corrective actions to address general fund deficits; and (5) enhance the types of assistance municipalities may receive so as to allow them to the avoid or mitigate a fiscal crisis.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

February 21 to April 9, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action10 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 21 to Apr 9 · stopped48 days

Planning and Development CommitteeFeb 21 to Mar 513 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 9 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 21 – Apr 9

  1. Feb 21Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
  2. Feb 28Heard in Planning and Development Committee
  3. Mar 5Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Apr 9Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 5Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Mar 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Mar 20FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate