House Bill 1005

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT TO INCLUDE IN CONTRACTS FOR AUDITING SERVICES A PROVISION TO IMPOSE LATE FEES AGAINST ACCOUNTING FIRMS FOR FAILING TO TIMELY DELIVER FINAL AUDIT REPORTS; TO AMEND SECTION 17-13-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT COPIES OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS BE FILED WITH THE STATE AUDITOR; TO AMEND SECTION 21-33-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT MUNICIPALITIES PROVIDE THE STATE AUDITOR COPIES OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL LEVIES; TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE AUDITOR REVIEW STATE MOTOR VEHICLE PURCHASES; TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN STATE VEHICLE AND LOCAL INVENTORY REVIEWS BE CONDUCTED BY THE STATE AUDITOR WHEN CONDUCTING ANNUAL PROPERTY AUDITS OF STATE AGENCIES AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-1-37, 27-31-31, 27-31-109, 27-45-1, 27-51-11, 41-73-71, 45-3-25, 47-5-30, 49-2-29, 57-64-23, 63-9-21, 65-18-17, 69-21-119, 77-5-253 AND 77-15-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE REQUIREMENTS THAT CERTAIN REPORTS BE FILED WITH THE STATE AUDITOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Harvey Moss

  Sponsor

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In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House