An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Texas Facilities Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Texas Facilities Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas Facilities Commission's (Commission) ability to monitor contracts to help ensure that the contractors perform according to the contract terms, and to plan the property management services contract or form the construction manager-at-risk (CMR) contract in accordance with the State of Texas Contract Management Guide, the State of Texas Procurement Manual, and Commission policies and procedures.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Real Estate Commission: A Self-directed Semi-independent Agency (open access)

An Audit Report on the Real Estate Commission: A Self-directed Semi-independent Agency

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to verifying the accuracy of certain key financial statement balances and the effectiveness of key financial controls at the Real Estate Commission, and to evaluating the Commission's process for setting fees and penalties.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Texas Enterprise Fund at the Office of the Governor (open access)

An Audit Report on the Texas Enterprise Fund at the Office of the Governor

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of the Governor (Office) awards and amends grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund in accordance with relevant state laws, rules, and Office policies and procedures; whether the Office disburses money from the Texas Enterprise Fund in accordance with Texas Government Code, Section 481.078, and other relevant laws, rules, and standards; and whether the Office monitors the persons or entities awarded money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for compliance with the terms of any applicable agreements and with the requirements of Texas Government Code, 481.078, and other relevant laws, rules, and standards, including any terms related to job creation and capital investment.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Investigative Report on the University of North Texas (open access)

An Investigative Report on the University of North Texas

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the amount that the University of North Texas System (System) and its contracted audit and consulting firm (consultant) calculated for the potential excess state funding that the University of North Texas (University) obtained for benefits associated with salary and wage expenses for appropriation years 2004 to 2014, and reviewing the methods the University used to obtain that funding.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Reading Program at the Juvenile Justice Department (open access)

An Audit Report on the Reading Program at the Juvenile Justice Department

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Juvenile Justice Department (Department) complied with selected provisions of Texas Education Code, Chapter 30, which requires the Department to implement a comprehensive plan to improve the reading skills of students; determining whether the Department's reporting of performance measure results for reading achievement was accurate and complete; and determining whether the Department designed and implemented effective processes and related controls to help ensure compliance with Department policy and state law governing student attendance.
Date: September 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Special Investigations Unit Report - The Higher Education Coordinating Board (open access)

A Special Investigations Unit Report - The Higher Education Coordinating Board

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit into allegations that the Higher Education Coordinating Board received a forged Hinson-Hazelwood College Access Loan program payment guaranty and promissory note.
Date: September 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Human Resources Management Statutes Inventory (open access)

Texas Human Resources Management Statutes Inventory

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.
Date: September 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Community Justice Assistance Division Diversion Program Grants at the Department of Criminal Justice (open access)

An Audit Report on Community Justice Assistance Division Diversion Program Grants at the Department of Criminal Justice

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Community Justice Assistance Division's (Division) processes and controls that are designed and operating to help ensure that local departments use diversion funds in accordance with approved community justice plans and grant agreements.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Health and Human Services Commission's Administration of Home Health Services within the Texas Health Steps Program (open access)

An Audit Report on the Health and Human Services Commission's Administration of Home Health Services within the Texas Health Steps Program

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Health and Human Services Commission (Commission) and the Department of State Health Services (Department) have controls to help ensure that home health providers enrolled in the Texas Health Steps program are qualified according to applicable policies and procedures, monitored for accurate and appropriate service delivery, and sanctioned or removed from provider rolls as appropriate.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Biennial Report on the State's Position Classification Plan for the 2014-2015 Biennium (open access)

A Biennial Report on the State's Position Classification Plan for the 2014-2015 Biennium

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the competitiveness of the Position Classification Plan (Plan) with similar positions in the private and public sector, and whether changes to the Plan are needed.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Follow-up Audit Report on the Charitable Bingo Operations Division at the Texas Lottery Commission (open access)

A Follow-up Audit Report on the Charitable Bingo Operations Division at the Texas Lottery Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the implementation status of prior State Auditor's Office recommendations for the Texas Lottery Commission (Agency) and evaluating whether management has taken corrective actions to address selected recommendations in "An Audit Report on the Charitable Bingo Operations Division at the Texas Lottery Commission."
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Follow-up Audit Report on the Financial Responsibility Verification Program (TexasSure) at the Department of Insurance (open access)

A Follow-up Audit Report on the Financial Responsibility Verification Program (TexasSure) at the Department of Insurance

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the implementation status of prior State Auditor's Office recommendations for the Department of Insurance, and evaluating whether management has taken corrective actions to address selected recommendations in "An Audit Report on the Financial Responsibility Verification Program (TexasSure)."
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Follow-up Audit Report on Unemployment Insurance Tax at the Texas Workforce Commission (open access)

A Follow-up Audit Report on Unemployment Insurance Tax at the Texas Workforce Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the implementation status of prior State Auditor's Office recommendations to the Texas Workforce Commission, and evaluating whether management has taken corrective actions to address selected recommendations in "An Audit of Unemployment Insurance Tax at the Texas Workforce Commission."
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Health and Human Services Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Health and Human Services Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Health and Human Services Commission is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Criminal Justice Information System at the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (open access)

An Audit Report on the Criminal Justice Information System at the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether controls over the Criminal Justice Information System provide reasonable assurance that data in the system is complete, accurate, and up to date.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary of Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions (open access)

A Summary of Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the regional planning commissions (RPCs) have submitted reports, audits, and salary schedules to the State Auditor, and report any failure to comply with the reporting requirements to the Governor's Office; and reviewing reports and audits, including any working papers and other supporting documentation as deemed necessary.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Compliance with Benefits Proportional by Fund Requirements at Selected State Entities (open access)

An Audit Report on Compliance with Benefits Proportional by Fund Requirements at Selected State Entities

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether entities required to pay benefits proportionally by fund complied with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts' (Comptroller) Accounting Policy Statement (APS) 011 reporting requirements and processed needed adjustments to accomplish proportionality.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Dual Credit Programs at Selected Public School Districts and Higher Education Institutions (open access)

An Audit Report on Dual Credit Programs at Selected Public School Districts and Higher Education Institutions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected independent school districts (ISDs) and higher education institutions have designed and implemented dual credit programs to determine the validity and reliability of the data in those systems.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Selected Investment Practices at the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, the Employees Retirement System, and the Texas A&M University System (open access)

An Audit Report on Selected Investment Practices at the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, the Employees Retirement System, and the Texas A&M University System

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to investment practices in place at the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company (Texas Trust), the Employees Retirement System (ERS), and the Texas A&M University System (Texas A&M System), and the presence of and adherence to policies, procedures, and controls that were consistent with applicable statutory requirements of these practices.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Charitable Bingo Operations Division at the Texas Lottery Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on the Charitable Bingo Operations Division at the Texas Lottery Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Lottery Commission's (Agency) Charitable Bingo Operations Division has controls to verify that proceeds are distributed for charitable purposes in compliance with state laws and agency rules.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Department of State Health Services' Public Health Laboratories (open access)

An Audit Report on the Department of State Health Services' Public Health Laboratories

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of State Health Services manages selected funding streams for the state laboratory in compliance with the General Appropriations Act and collects revenues and sets fees for lab services in compliance with federal and state statutes and rules; has controls to safeguard and account for inventories of supplies used in laboratory tests; and whether it has, and adheres to, policies and procedures that ensure timely receipt and processing of samples for testing at the state laboratory.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Veterans' Services at Selected Institutions of Higher Education and Survey Results Related to Veterans' Services at All Texas Public Higher Education Institutions (open access)

An Audit Report on Veterans' Services at Selected Institutions of Higher Education and Survey Results Related to Veterans' Services at All Texas Public Higher Education Institutions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected institutions inform service members and veterans about education opportunities, provide support while these individuals attend the institution, and have implemented other practices to assist these individuals.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Community, State, and Technical Colleges (open access)

An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Community, State, and Technical Colleges

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.
Date: September 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Universities (open access)

An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Universities

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.
Date: September 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History