Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2915
State Auditor; authorize to contract with independent specialists or firms to assist in the performance of an audit.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-7-211 AND 7-7-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONTRACT WITH INDEPENDENT SPECIALISTS AND TO PROVIDE THAT COSTS PAID FOR THE INDEPENDENT SPECIALISTS SHALL BE PAID BY THE AUDITED ENTITY THROUGH THE STATE AUDITOR TO THE SPECIALIST FIRM; TO AMEND SECTION 29-9-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT IN REGARD TO THE PHYSICAL AUDIT OF STATE AGENCIES OF THE ACTUAL ITEMS SHOWN ON THEIR INVENTORIES AND RELATED RECORDS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 SenateFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate