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H 3128 - Requires the state auditor to approve any auditor engaged by a municipality

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: JA Moore
Last Action: 1/8/2019 - House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House Committee: WM
Assigned To:
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the state auditor to approve any auditor or auditing firm engaged by a municipality to perform an audit.

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H 3128 General Bill, By Moore and S. Williams
Summary: Auditing of political subdivisions or schools
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-7-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE AUDITOR SHALL APPROVE ANY AUDITOR OR AUDITING FIRM ENGAGED BY A COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, SCHOOL DISTRICT, OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE TO PERFORM AN ANNUAL OR OTHER AUDIT OF THAT ENTITY AS TO THE AUDITOR'S PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM THE ENTITY BEFORE THAT AUDITOR OR AUDITING FIRM MAY UNDERTAKE THE AUDIT, AND TO PROVIDE THAT IN MAKING THIS DETERMINATION, THE STATE AUDITOR SHALL INSURE THAT AUDITS OF ANY PARTICULAR ENTITY HAVE BEEN SYSTEMATICALLY ROTATED AMONG AUDITORS AND AUDITING FIRMS QUALIFIED AND AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE AUDITS.
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12/18/18House Prefiled
12/18/18House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/08/19House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 96)
01/08/19House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 96)



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