FIRSTREGULARSESSION HOUSECONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.27 102NDGENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVECUPPS. 2748H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk WHEREAS,Section29.351oftheRevisedStatutesofMissouriprovidesthatduring 2theregularlegislativesessionwhichconvenesinanodd-numberedyear,theGeneral 3Assemblyshall,byconcurrentresolution,employanindependentcertifiedpublicaccountant 4orcertifiedpublicaccountingfirmtoconductanauditexaminationoftheaccounts,functions, 5programs,andmanagementoftheStateAuditor'soffice: 6 7 NOWTHEREFORE BEITRESOLVEDthatthemembersoftheHouseof 8RepresentativesoftheOneHundredSecondGeneralAssembly,FirstRegularSession,the 9Senateconcurringtherein,herebyauthorizetheemploymentofanindependentcertified 10publicaccountantorcertifiedpublicaccountingfirmpursuanttotheprovisionsofSection 1129.351;and 12 13 BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthattheauditexaminationbemadeinaccordance 14withgenerallyacceptedauditingstandards,includingsuchreviewsandinspectionsofbooks, 15recordsandotherunderlyingdataanddocumentsasarenecessarytoenabletheindependent 16certifiedpublicaccountantperformingtheaudittoreachaninformedopiniononthe 17conditionandperformanceoftheaccounts,functions,programs,andmanagementoftheState 18Auditor'soffice;and 19 20 BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthatuponcompletionoftheaudit,theindependent 21certifiedpublicaccountantmakeawrittenreportofhisorherfindingsandconclusions,and 22supplyeachmemberoftheGeneralAssembly,theGovernor,andtheStateAuditorwitha 23copyofthereport;and 24 25 BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthatthecostoftheauditandreportbepaidoutof 26thejointcontingentfundoftheGeneralAssembly;and 27 28 BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthattheCommissionerofAdministrationbidthese 29services,atthedirectionoftheGeneralAssembly,pursuanttostatepurchasinglaws;and 30 31 BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthattheChiefClerkoftheMissouriHouseof 32Representativesbeinstructedtoprepareaproperlyinscribedcopyofthisresolutionforthe 33CommissionerofAdministration. ✔ HCR27 2