2008 House Bill 6385

Require GAAP for county financial audits

Introduced in the House

Aug. 20, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Richard Ball (R-85)

To revise the audit procedures, standards and duties required by the state for and counties for county government audits. Among other things the bill would require county audits to adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP). The bill essentially updates the statute to reflect actual current practice.

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs

Sept. 10, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 18, 2008

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 23, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs