AN ACT relating to city financial accountability. Amend KRS 91A.040, relating to city audits, to no longer require that paper copies of audits be sent to the Department for Local Government (DLG); increase the threshold for cities to have audits every other year from 1,000 persons to 2,000 persons; require the audit or financial statement, as applicable, to be transmitted to DLG no later than October 1 following the close of the fiscal year; maintain more stringent audit standards where may be required by law; allow enforcement of law by action in Circuit Court; create a process by which cities may apply to DLG for an extension of time to complete an audit or financial statement; set out a penalty for not completing an audit in a timely manner; amend KRS 424.220 to stipulate who the appropriate officer is to cause the publication of required financial statements; amend KRS 42.460 to conform; amend KRS 424.190 to conform to providing only an electronic copy of the audit report or financial statement to DLG.
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Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 18, 2018
Signed Mar 9, 2018
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Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10)
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Posted in committee
upper
Feb 9, 2018
Committee
To Local Government (H)
lower
Feb 2, 2018
Introduced
Floor amendment (1) filed
upper
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
To State & Local Government (S)
upper
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
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