(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, each joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of any state agency that is the subject of a report issued by the Auditors of Public Accounts pursuant to any provision of the general statutes and the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to government administration shall hold a joint public hearing concerning such report not later than one hundred eighty days after such report is submitted to the General Assembly by the auditors.
(b) The chairpersons of any such committee may elect not to hold a public hearing on any auditor report that (1) contains no state agency violations of state statute or regulation, (2) contains only minor or technical recommendations, or (3) the chairpersons determine does not otherwise necessitate a public hearing.
(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 216.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2 effective October 31, 2017.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 2 - General Assembly and Legislative Agencies
Chapter 23 - Auditors of Public Accounts
Section 2-89. (Formerly Sec. 4-62). - Appointment and term. Vacancies.
Section 2-90a. - Audit of trust accounts maintained by state marshals.
Section 2-90b. - Audit of Bradley Enterprise Fund.
Section 2-90d. - Notification to auditors re auditing service contracts.
Section 2-91. (Formerly Sec. 4-63a). - Classification and compensation of personnel.
Section 2-92. (Formerly Sec. 4-64). - Reports to the General Assembly.
Section 2-92a. - Public hearings required on certain reports.