BILL NUMBER: AB 1305	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Gray

                        FEBRUARY 22, 2013

   An act to amend Section 8546.3 of the Government Code, relating to
the California State Auditor.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1305, as introduced, Gray. The California State Auditor:
duties.
   Existing law requires the California State Auditor to examine and
report annually upon the financial statements prepared by the
executive branch of the state, as specified.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these
provisions.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 8546.3 of the Government Code is amended to
read:
   8546.3.  The California State Auditor shall examine and report
annually upon the financial statements  otherwise 
prepared by the executive branch of the state so that the Legislature
and the public will be informed of the adequacy of those financial
statements in compliance with generally accepted accounting
principles. In making that examination, the California State Auditor
may make the audit examination of accounts and records, accounting
procedures, and internal auditing performance that he or she
determines to be necessary to disclose all material facts necessary
to proper reporting  in accordance with   under
 the federal Single Audit Act of 1984 (31 U.S.C. Sec. 7501 et
seq.) and the purposes set forth in Section 8521.5.