• This page, IG Shapiro Testifies Before Rhode Island House Committee Considering Creating an OIG, is   offered by
  • Office of the Inspector General
News

News  IG Shapiro Testifies Before Rhode Island House Committee Considering Creating an OIG

5/22/2024
  • Office of the Inspector General

Media Contact

Carrie Kimball, Communications Officer

IG Shapiro offered his comments on the structure, elements and history of the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General at a hearing on a bill to create an OIG before the Rhode Island House Committee on Finance.  The Mass OIG was the first stateside OIG in the nation and is one of eleven OIG’s with statewide authority.

Download a PDF version of the testimony.

Media Contact

  • Office of the Inspector General 

    The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an independent agency that prevents and detects fraud, waste and abuse of public funds and public property and promotes transparency and efficiency in government. We serve the residents of Massachusetts, state and local governments, and those who work with the government.
  • Help Us Improve Mass.gov  with your feedback

    Please do not include personal or contact information.
    Feedback