Connecticut 2025 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00614 Introduced / Bill

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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 614  
January Session, 2025  
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. CICARELLA, 34th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REESTABLISHING THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW 
AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE AND REQUIRING 
PERFORMANCE AUDITS BY THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC 
ACCOUNTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 2 of the general statutes be amended to (1) reestablish the 1 
Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee to review 2 
and audit state agency programs for efficiency, effectiveness, 3 
performance and compliance; (2) require the Auditors of Public 4 
Accounts to conduct performance audits of state agencies for efficiency, 5 
effectiveness, performance and compliance and to produce reports on 6 
their findings and recommendations; (3) require such committee to hold 7 
a public hearing on completed reports and the Auditors of Public 8 
Accounts to present their findings and recommendations to the 9 
committee at such hearing; and (4) require the audited agency to attend 10 
the hearing to respond to such recommendations and findings. 11 
Statement of Purpose:   
To reinstate the Program Review and Investigations Committee and 
require the Auditors of Public Accounts to conduct performance audits  Proposed Bill No.  614 
 
 
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of state agencies for efficiency, effectiveness, performance and 
compliance.