Introduced by Rep. Marcus Oshiro (D) on January 23, 2009, to appropriate $7.9 million for the state Senate, $11.6 million for the state House, and some $14.5 million for the state Auditor office, an audit revolving fund, and the legislative reference bureau.
Referred to the House Committee on Finance on January 26, 2009.
Amendment offered in the House on February 2, 2009, to decrease the House and Senate budgets but increase appropriations for audits and the state Auditor. The amendment passed in the House by voice vote on February 2, 2009.
Passed in the House (48 to 0) on February 5, 2009, to appropriate $7.1 million for the state Senate, $10.5 million for the state House, and some $14.5 million for the state Auditor office, an audit revolving fund, and the legislative reference bureau. [Vote Details and Comments]
Received in the Senate on February 6, 2009.
Referred to the Senate Committee on Ways & Means on February 6, 2009.
Passed in the Senate (24 to 0) on February 12, 2009, to make technical changes. [Vote Details and Comments]