Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the State's salary structures are competitive with the appropriate labor market, whether classified employees' salaries are competitive with those of employees in similar jobs in government and industry, whether the Position Classification Plan (Plan) requires any realignment, additions, or deletions of positions, and whether other aspects of the State's compensation system could be enhanced.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability for enrollment reporting at Texas public universities by reviewing self-reported enrollment data from Texas public institutions of higher education and auditing the accuracy of the base year data used for formula funding, and to reporting on the use of distance education as a component of state-funded enrollment hours.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether Texas A&M University has adequate controls to protect confidential data and critical systems from loss or unauthorized access and use.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if the Office of the Attorney General (Attorney General) complied with the debt collection rider in the General Appropriations Act.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Health and Human Services Commission has made progress in correcting findings in "An Audit Report on the Prescription Drug Rebate Program at the Health and Human Services Commission."

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether processes associated with the Economically Distressed Areas Program (EDAP) at the Water Development Board (Agency) provide reasonable assurance that recipients of financial assistance complete projects in a timely manner and within budget; that the Agency's payments to grant recipients are supported and comply with the terms of grant agreements; that recipients of financial assistance are financially sound; and that the Agency funds viable projects in a timely manner.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the projected balance of the Smart Jobs fund at the conclusion of the Smart Jobs program and the remaining obligations and costs necessary to terminate the program; determining whether the Texas Workforce Commission follows an established process and uses reliable data in preparing monthly projected balances in the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund and the Smart Jobs Holding Fund and identify factors used in the projections; and identifying the reasons for the increase in the projected amount below the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund floor between the May and June 2001 projections.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to energy savings performance contracts at selected Texas state agencies and institutions of higher education, and to reviewing methods of reducing energy consumption, monitoring the amount of dollars saved, and determining the accuracy and completeness of information submitted by participating agencies.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Criminal Justice's Community Justice Assistance Division (CJAD), and the accuracy and completeness of the information it uses to allocate funds for adult probation services and the monitoring of its agreements with the community supervision and correction departments (CSCDs) that provide these services.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit into allegations of fraud reported by the Cosmetology Commission, which led to the indictment of Genie O. Diaz on counts of forgery.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner's (Office) examination process provides reasonable assurance that licensed and registered lenders comply with state and federal statutes and rules when providing loans and services to Texans; determining whether the Office addresses complaints in accordance with its policy and best practices, including reclassifying complaints as investigations when appropriate; and monitoring the Office's progress in regulating motor vehicle sales finance dealers.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether revenue and expenditures for the Department of Information Resources' (Department) cost-recovery programs (CCP and telecommunications) are received and spent in accordance with state laws, regulations, and contract terms; whether the Department has maintained effective accounting controls over revenue, expenditures, assets, and liabilities for the cost-recovery programs; and whether the Department adequately addressed the issues identified in a previous audit report.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability for enrollment reporting by reviewing self-reported enrollment data from Texas public institutions of higher education and auditing the accuracy of the base year data used for formula funding, and reporting on the use of distance education as a component of state-funded enrollment hours.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the estimated costs for state employees' use of personal vehicles for state business that the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts presented in a report titled "Mileage Reimbursement for Personally Owned or Leased Motor Vehicles."

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to summarizing state and federal human resources management laws that apply to Texas state employees in state agencies and institutions of higher education.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to identifying the total compensation package, including salary, benefits, and other components, provided by the State of Texas to employees working in state agencies and higher education institutions.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the accuracy of the Board of Professional Geoscientists' performance measures data and the adequacy of related control systems over the collection and reporting of selected performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the State Commission on Judicial Conduct's (Commission) reporting processes allow it to provide legislative budget committees and Commission management with accurate and reliable financial information; whether the Commission is using appropriated funds in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations; whether there is alignment between funds expended and outcomes; whether the Commission protects its information resources and uses them efficiently; and whether the Commission has implemented recommendations made by the Sunset Advisory Commission.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining the Health and Human Services Commission's (Commission) administrative support functions that were consolidated pursuant to House Bill 2292, and to determining whether health and human services agencies conform with the State's Position Classification Plan by ensuring proper classification of positions.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the competitiveness of the State's Classification Plan (Plan) with the labor market, and whether changes are needed.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the basis and methodologies used to support tuition and fee increases that occurred as a result of House Bill 3015 appear reasonable; evaluating whether tuition and fee increases have been utilized as planned and required; and assessing whether the selected institutions appear to be maintaining excessive unrestricted fund balances, some of which could be spent to mitigate future tuition increases.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) maintains effective accounting control over the revenues from motor vehicle registration and titling fees.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if the University of Texas at Brownsville's (University) reporting processes enable it to provide legislative budget committees and University management with accurate and consistent financial information; determining if the University is using state appropriations and local funds in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations; determining the relationship between funds expended and outcomes; and determining if enrollment data the University reported to the Higher Education Coordinating Board (for both the University and Texas Southmost College) is reliable.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the Texas Education Agency's (Agency) management controls for the administration of the Instructional Facilities Allotment (IFA) Program, specifically evaluating the Agency's process for assessing facility needs and allocating resources among districts, and determining whether districts participating in the IFA Program have appropriately managed funds and complied with IFA Program requirements.