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In 2013, OpenTheBooks sued then-Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka (R) for all disclosed state checkbook transactions. The comptroller had rejected the group's Freedom of Information Act request calling it an 'undue burden.' After public backlash the Comptroller ultimately released the data from fiscal year 2005 forward in 2014.
A comptroller (pronounced either the same as controller or as / kəmpˈtroʊlər /) is a management -level position responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting of an organization. A financial comptroller is a senior-level executive who acts as the head of accounting, and oversees the preparation of financial ...
Call reports are required by statute and collected by the FDIC under the provision of Section 1817 (a) (1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. The FDIC collects, corrects, updates and stores call report data submitted by all insured national and state nonmember commercial banks and state-chartered savings banks on a quarterly basis.
In 24 states, the state auditor is a constitutional officer elected by the voters or the state legislature for specified terms of office. For example, state auditors in California, Idaho, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington are elected by the voters. Maine and Tennessee are the only states where the state auditor is ...
1978 was a midterm election year in the United States. This was the first election that the 1970 Constitution of Illinois ' change took effect that all statewide executive offices would be elected in national midterm years. [3] To accommodate this, in 1976, all statewide executive offices that were up for election were elected to two-year terms ...
The State Controller is the chief fiscal officer for the state of Nevada. In practice, this means the State Controller is responsible for administering the state’s accounting system and regulating the disbursement of public funds. These disparate activities serve two objectives: foremost, to provide citizens, state agencies, local governments ...
Salary. US$151,000 annually. Website. Official website. The comptroller general of South Carolina is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of South Carolina. Forty individuals have held the office of comptroller general since 1800. The office has been held by Brian J. Gaines since May 12, 2023, who was appointed by ...
Orville Hodge (R) was the Auditor of Public Accounts (predecessor office to the Illinois Comptroller) from 1952 to 1956. During his term in office, he embezzled $6.15 million of [citation needed] state funds, mainly by altering and forging checks that were paid on the state's account.