2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 124

CHAPTER NUMBER: 242 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: SB 298/03 - JPR Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 5
Sponsored By:
Delegate Mitchell (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)
Entitled:
Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits

Synopsis:

Repealing a requirement that the Legislative Auditor report a specified alleged default by an officer or employee who is subject to audit or review to the Attorney General and a specified State's Attorney; requiring the Legislative Auditor to report to the Attorney General and the State's Attorney any alleged criminal violation by a person discovered during the course of an audit, review, or investigation; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/16
First Reading Judiciary
1/21
Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/26
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 242
Senate Action
2/27
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Audit Comm., Joint
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ATTORNEY GENERAL
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
PRIVACY
REPORTS
STATE EMPLOYEES
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Government
( 2-1225 , 2-1226 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 092412/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 24, 2004   at: 10:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 26, 2004: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)