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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2688

Department of Audit; impose late fees against accounting firms/delete certain reporting requirements (PEER).

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Fees, Salaries and Administration Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

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 SECTION 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.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Sampson Jackson II

Its course

January 16 to February 3, 2009, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 3 · stopped18 days

Fees, Salaries and AdministrationJan 16 to Feb 3 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 16 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Fees, Salaries and Administration
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Fees, Salaries and AdministrationSenate
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate