Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's General Government and Accountability Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 588
Directs Secretary of State to appoint inspectors general to review spending of certain entities and identify inappropriate costs.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs Secretary of State to appoint inspectors general to review spending of certain entities and identify inappropriate costs. Requires entities to deposit 75 percent of amount of inappropriate costs in General Fund and 25 percent of amount of inappropriate costs in Inspector General Fund to be used in carrying out activities of inspectors general. Establishes Inspector General Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Secretary of State for purposes of carrying out activities of inspectors general.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jul 7 · stopped179 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
General Government and AccountabilityJan 17 to Jul 7 · stopped171 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jul 7
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to General Government and Accountability
- Apr 5Heard in General Government and Accountability
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to General Government and Accountability, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Apr 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate