Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Government Accounting Oversight and Accountability Board Act. Creates the Government Accounting Oversight and Accountability Board (GAOAB). Provides that the GAOAB shall (1) review the accounting documents of the State of Illinois on a quarterly basis and report to the General Assembly on the transparency of the documents; (2) serve as a third party arbitrator between the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability and the Governor's Office of Management and Budget to facilitate the agreement of both parties on all budgetary numbers for agencies, revenue estimates, spending projections, and future liabilities; and (3) serve as an independent board to sign all documents affirming that all numbers transmitted by the State are the most accurate and transparent numbers available. Provides that the GAOAB is composed of 5 members, one appointed by each of the legislative leaders and one appointed by the Executive Ethics Commission. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
4/20/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
4/26/2011	House	First Reading
4/26/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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