Senate Bill 0246

ARCHIVE (2009)

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DIGEST OF SB246 (Updated January 27, 2009 2:48 pm - DI 84)

State board of accounts matters. Increases the amount of the surety bond that must be filed by various local government officials. Provides that the increased amount only applies to contract entered into after December 31, 2009. Eliminates the $300,000 maximum on the amount of the surety bond for certain local government officials. Provides that the periodic financial reports filed by state and local government entities with the state examiner of the state board of accounts (SBOA) must be filed electronically. Removes certain restrictions on the payment of travel expenses to field examiners of the SBOA for assignments within their county of residence. Permits the governing body of a public agency to conduct an executive session for purposes of meeting with the SBOA in an entrance conference or exit conference during the audit process. Repeals a statute requiring the SBOA to implement and administer a method to be used by the state to conduct authenticated electronic transactions using digital signatures. Makes conforming changes to reflect the repeal of the digital signature statute.

    Current Status:
     In Committee - 2nd House
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