LOCAL GOV ACCOUNT AUDITS
Summary
Amends the Governmental Account Audit Act. Provides that an audit report based on the governmental unit's selection of the accrual, cash, or modified cash basis of accounting meets all requirements for conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, including the certification of the accountant or accountants making the audit that the audit has been performed in compliance with generally accepted auditing standards. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced May 16, 2018
Signed Aug 13, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2018 · House May 28, 2018
How they voted
49–3
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 58
May 16, 2018
D
Democratic36
97% Yea
R
Republican22
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Amendments
11
Aug 13, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 28, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-2-3)
house
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Government Transparency Committee; 008-000-000
lower
May 18, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Government Transparency Committee
lower
May 17, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Clayborne
upper
May 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Clayborne
upper
May 16, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 006-002-000
upper
May 16, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-3-6)
senate
May 15, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
May 15, 2018
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 15, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
May 3, 2018
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 007-002-000
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 006-001-001
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
upper
Mar 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
upper
Feb 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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