SB 1340 Arizona Senate · 57th Legislature - First Regular Session

JLAC; attorney general's office; audit

SB 1340 requires the Joint Legislative Audit Committee to conduct a regular audit of Arizona's Department of Law and Attorney General's Office by July 1, 2027. This bill modifies the existing 10-year audit schedule to add these agencies, covering their programs, activities, and funds. The audit will follow established legislative review factors, ensuring oversight of how these offices manage public resources. This procedural bill directly affects the Attorney General's Office and Department of Law, mandating a formal review of their operations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Mar 4, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Version Senate Engrossed Version · 3 edits · Feb 20, 2025
MINOR
The bill was reformatted from an introduced version to a Senate engrossed version, with minor text corrections and formatting adjustments. The substantive policy content regarding audit schedules for state agencies remains unchanged, maintaining the same review dates and scope for departments like education, judiciary, universities, and the attorney general's office.
Scope change
No substantive change to scope or applicability; the bill covers the same agencies and audit requirements as the introduced version.
TECHNICAL

Formatting and capitalization adjustments throughout the document, including standardizing section headers and correcting inconsistent capitalization of terms like 'department of law' and 'attorney general's office'.

Added standard legislative formatting elements such as 'Senate Engrossed' designation and proper session information layout.

Removed introductory metadata including reference titles and original bill introduction credits that were present in the introduced version.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED
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Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
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Feb 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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