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CT SB00324
CT SB00324An Act Concerning Government Oversight Over Fraud And Waste And Establishing The Office Of Government Oversight And Efficiency.
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Introduced
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To establish a working group to uncover fraud and waste in state government, establish the Office of Government Oversight and Efficiency, require state agencies to notify affected parties of material and substantial changes in law, establish the Results-Based Accountability Working Group and require the involvement of additional committees and public officials for audit reports that have financial implications.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Office of Government Oversight and Efficiency to detect and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in state government operations, including personnel, property, and funds, and to evaluate the effectiveness of state agencies and private contractors. It also creates a working group to study and recommend legislation for preventing taxpayer waste through partnerships and investigations into fraud and waste, particularly concerning employee contracts and benefits. Additionally, the bill mandates that state agencies notify affected parties of significant legal changes and establishes a Results-Based Accountability Working Group to evaluate state agency programs. Finally, it requires the involvement of additional legislative committees and public officials for audit reports that have financial implications, ensuring greater scrutiny of state finances.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Government Oversight Committee (Joint)
Last Action
Government Oversight Public Hearing (00:00:00 3/3/2026 ) (on 03/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00324&which_year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00324-R00-SB.PDF |
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