Legislative record
Summary
Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; Auditor of Public Accounts. Adds the Auditor of Public Accounts to the definition of "appropriate authority" for purposes of whistle blower reporting pursuant to the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act. The bill also requires additional notice and posting requirements related to the Act for local governments. Finally, the bill grants authority to the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform any type of audit, review, or investigation of the accounts and records of a locality that may be required pursuant to the Act.
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Docket history
Action history
- 7/21/2026Continued from last session
- 2/10/2026Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote)
- 2/5/2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1507)
- 2/5/2026Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- 2/2/2026Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 1/23/2026Presented and ordered printed 26105630D
- 1/23/2026Referred to Committee on General Laws