AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

Summary

The bill would establish a new, nonpartisan Office of Inspector General (OIG) tasked with probing state agencies for fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement of public funds. The OIG would be led by an inspector general appointed by the governor with Senate consent, serve five‑year terms, and have authority to subpoena, access records, and issue public reports. It aims to improve accountability and protect taxpayer dollars.

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