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Legislature: committees; constitutional amendment to create a bipartisan, bicameral oversight committee to review departmental or agency audits and reports provided by the auditor general; create. Amends sec. 53, art. IV & adds sec. 55 to art. IV of the state constitution.

Introduced·12/10/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a bipartisan, bicameral oversight committee to review audits and reports from the auditor general.

The bill amends the state constitution to create a joint oversight committee consisting of eight members, with no more than four from the same political party. The committee will review audits and reports from the auditor general, the executive branch, and other sources. The committee is tasked with investigating and overseeing the finances and performances of the state and its subdivisions. The auditor general, their deputy, and one other staff member are exempt from classified civil service, while all other staff members have classified civil service status.

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Government Operations Committee
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History

Dec 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced By Senator Jeff Irwin

Dec 10, 2025

Senate

Referred To Committee On Government Operations