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1998 Statewide Audit - A Summary for the Texas Legislature (open access)

1998 Statewide Audit - A Summary for the Texas Legislature

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to specific information on the performance of Texas state entities in implementing key federal programs, particularly regarding the financial statements of the State, the fulfillment of audit requirements in compliance with the federal Single Audit Act of 1996, and the compliance with significant bond covenants.
Date: July 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
1999 Small Agency Management Control Audit (open access)

1999 Small Agency Management Control Audit

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the identification and evaluation of management controls at seven small agencies, specifically controls that are most critical in supporting the accomplishment of legislative mandates.
Date: March 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Report of the Swallow-tailed Kite in Texas: 1998 (open access)

Annual Report of the Swallow-tailed Kite in Texas: 1998

Report compiling "information sent in by the public [...regarding] sightings of the Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) for 1998 in Texas, unless stated otherwise" (p. 1), including data for 277 individual sightings that has been broken down by various factors.
Date: March 1999
Creator: Shackelford, Clifford E. & Simons, Gael G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit at the Office of the Fire Fighters' Pension Commisioner: Fiscal Year 1998 Financial Statements (open access)

An Audit at the Office of the Fire Fighters' Pension Commisioner: Fiscal Year 1998 Financial Statements

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Office of the Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner, improvements of agency operations, and recommendations for further improvements.
Date: May 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit of the Financial Statements of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Year Ended August 31, 1999 (open access)

An Audit of the Financial Statements of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Year Ended August 31, 1999

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Teacher Retirement System's (System) fiscal year 1999 financial statements, which are materially correct in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Date: December 6, 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Catalog Operations at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (open access)

An Audit Report on Catalog Operations at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the correction of gross fiscal mismanagement by the catalog department of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date: April 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Endowment Fund Investment Management at the Texas State University System (open access)

An Audit Report on Endowment Fund Investment Management at the Texas State University System

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas state University System's (System) and its universities' management of endowment and similar fund investments.
Date: January 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Health and Human Services Commission Medicaid Dental Services (open access)

An Audit Report on Health and Human Services Commission Medicaid Dental Services

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Health and Human Services Commission establishing an adequate process for researching and investigating suspected provider fraud.
Date: May 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Medicaid Services at the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (open access)

An Audit Report on Medicaid Services at the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to evaluating the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation's (Department) management controls over Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR) and Home and Community Services (HCS) programs.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Revenue Processing at Four State Agencies (open access)

An Audit Report on Revenue Processing at Four State Agencies

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if selected high-risk revenues have appropriate procedures in place to ensure that those revenues are maximized.
Date: November 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Statewide Travel Practices (open access)

An Audit Report on Statewide Travel Practices

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the 75th Legislature's emphasis on limiting employee travel expenditures and using travel funds appropriately, resulting in a travel cap which reduced total statewide travel spending from appropriated funds.
Date: March 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Student Financial Aid at Four-Year State Universities (open access)

An Audit Report on Student Financial Aid at Four-Year State Universities

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if financial aid offices at selected four-year public universities efficiently and effectively meet the needs of students and the goals of the offices.
Date: May 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District: A Pilot Project (open access)

An Audit Report on the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District: A Pilot Project

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District is currently operational, based on District performance under its management plan and compliance with basic statutory requirements for groundwater districts.
Date: July 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Inspection Process at the Commission on Jail Standards (open access)

An Audit Report on the Inspection Process at the Commission on Jail Standards

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining how the Commission on Jail Standards ensures that jails are complying with its standards, and to assessing how the Commission is fulfilling the statutory requirement that it oversee jails that house out-of-state prisoners.
Date: July 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant at the Texas Department of Health (open access)

An Audit Report on the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant at the Texas Department of Health

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if Maternal and Child Health Block Grant funds were spent in compliance with agency strategies, federal grant requirements, and state laws, and if significant gaps or duplications in services among programs and agencies exist.
Date: January 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the State's Contract Workforce (open access)

An Audit Report on the State's Contract Workforce

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing agency use of long-term contract and temporary workers and determining the agencies' reasons for using a contract workforce, decision-making processes used when hiring contract versus state workers, and levels of management exercised with contract workforce; to determining how to improve collection and reporting of contract workforce information to the Legislature; and to providing agencies with information on what considerations they should take into account when creating a contract workforce.
Date: February 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority (open access)

An Audit Report on the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority (Authority), its processes for making agricultural loans, and the financial viability and effectiveness of the Authority's main loan program, the Loan Guaranty Program.
Date: May 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Welfare Reform Implementation at the Texas Workforce Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Welfare Reform Implementation at the Texas Workforce Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to analyzing and assessing the key management control systems related to implementation of welfare reform program at the Texas Workforce Commission, and reviewing the transition of program implementation to local workforce development boards.
Date: August 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automated Student and Adult Learner Follow-Up System (open access)

Automated Student and Adult Learner Follow-Up System

Report that references the average post-exit results from each program and service, taking into account the job market and other factors that would have affected the results.
Date: June 30, 1999
Creator: Texas State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Best Practices and Guidelines for Effectively Using a Contract Workforce (open access)

Best Practices and Guidelines for Effectively Using a Contract Workforce

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing state entities guidelines to consider for effectively using and properly managing their contract workforce.
Date: March 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brochure - Information State Governing Boards Should Request From the Agencies They Govern (open access)

Brochure - Information State Governing Boards Should Request From the Agencies They Govern

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to recommendations for state governing boards on what types of information to request in order to provide appropriate oversight to the agencies they govern.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certification of the Permanent School Fund Bond Guarantee Program (open access)

Certification of the Permanent School Fund Bond Guarantee Program

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the certification of the Permanent School Fund Bond Guarantee Program's compliance with Section 45.053(a) of the Texas Education Code.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Changes in Groundwater Conditions in the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, 1987-1997, for Portions of Bastrop, Bell, Burnet, Lee, Milam, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas (open access)

Changes in Groundwater Conditions in the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, 1987-1997, for Portions of Bastrop, Bell, Burnet, Lee, Milam, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas

The purpose of this report is to update the Texas Water Development Board's Report 326, addressing groundwater problems in the study area related to unreliable supplies during short-term drought demands and long-term economic development.
Date: November 1999
Creator: Ridgeway, Cindy & Petrini, Harald
System: The Portal to Texas History
Complying with the Edwards Aquifier Rules: Administrative Guidance (open access)

Complying with the Edwards Aquifier Rules: Administrative Guidance

A guide to how to comply with the Edwards Aquifer rules for landowners in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal, Hays, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. Field Operations Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History