HOUSE BILL 936

Sponsored By:

Delegate Stein

Entitled:

Office of Legislative Audits - Preliminary Determination or Referral - Confidentiality

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Office of Legislative Audits from publicly disseminating a report or announcement regarding a specified audit that refers to a preliminary determination or referral of findings of a criminal act or an ethical violation unless a final determination as to whether a criminal act or ethical violation was committed has been made by the Attorney General, State's Attorney, or State Ethics Commission.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/2

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Attorney General

Auditors and Audits

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Ethics

Legislative Services, Department of

Privacy

Public Information

Reports

State's Attorneys

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government

( 2-1225 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations