NEW: Assembly shuns accountability for slush fund CalWatchdog, March 1, 2013
... acing transparency. Its not a radical concept. The Assembly Rules Committee then killedPortantinos AB 1887, which would have required the state controller to audit the spending by the Legislature for the next two years. Thereafter, an independent firm would perform the annual audi ...
NEW: Dems stonewall accountability for Legislature CalWatchdog, April 27, 2012
... Its not a radical concept. No spending audit The Assembly Rules Committee also killed Portantinos AB 1887, which would have required the state controller to audit the spending by the Legislature for the next two years. Thereafter, an independent firm would perform the annual audi ...
Assembly kills bill to require disclosure of member budgets Sacramento Bee - Capitol Alert, April 26, 2012
... ve spending for each of the next two years, after which an independent firm would handle the task. AB 1887 also would have required the Legislature to return any of its unspent money to the state's General Fund each year, and to approve by legislative vote any proposed transfers o ...
Capitol Alert: Assembly kills bill to require disclosure of member budgets Sacramento Bee, April 26, 2012
... ve spending for each of the next two years, after which an independent firm would handle the task. AB 1887 also would have required the Legislature to return any of its unspent money to the state's General Fund each year, and to approve by legislative vote any proposed transfers o ...
NEW: Portantino Making Waves, Not Friends CalWatchdog, Feb. 24, 2012
... t The Lawmakers Portantino also wants the State Conroller to perform an audit of the Legislature. AB 1887 would require the State Controller to conduct a thorough audit of the state Legislature’s finances for two budget years, fiscal 2012-13 and 2013-14. In following year ...