2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 5

CHAPTER NUMBER: 241 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: SB 298/03 - JPR Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 124
Sponsored By:
Senator McFadden (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Hogan, Kramer, Lawlah, Stoltzfus, and Garagiola
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 discovered during the course of an audit, review, or investigation; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
08/4
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/21
Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
2/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/11
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/8
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 241
House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
3/17
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-1)
Sponsored by:
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Audit Comm., Joint
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
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 (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 708675/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 10, 2004   at: 10:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 522615/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2004   at: 12:40 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 11, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 8, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-1)