H7590

Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the office of inspector general to investigate fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in public funds.

The bill establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in public funds. The office will conduct audits, investigations, and compliance reviews, and can issue subpoenas. It will coordinate with other state agencies to avoid duplication of effort. The inspector general can recommend policies to strengthen internal controls and prevent fraud. The office will report to the governor and the general assembly.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 29

12:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

Apr 29

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 24

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)

Feb 6

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance