Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected state entities are accurately reporting their key performance measures to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) database, and whether the state entities have adequate control systems in place over the collection and reporting of their performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the implementation status of non-statutory management action recommendations included in the Sunset Advisory Commission's "1999 Sunset Report to the 76th Legislature" at twelve Texas state agencies.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining if Midwestern State University'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 appropriated funds in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations; and determining the relationship between funds expended and outcomes.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to making available a baseline set of standard processes for information technology (IT) software project implementation management for Texas state agencies; and determining the degree to which Carnegie Mellon University-Software Engineering Institute's Capability Maturity Model for Software (SW-CMM) framework can be used to improve state agencies' software development processes so that software projects will be cost-effective and successful and provide reliable systems developed on time, within budget, and with agreed-to functionality.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the accuracy of key performance measures reported to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) database, and to determining whether selected state entities have adequate control systems in place over the collection and reporting of their performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected Texas academic medical institutions have adequate access and security controls for the major health information management systems to ensure that critical protected health information is sufficiently protected from loss or misuse, and have developed and tested disaster recovery plans to ensure that emergencies and natural disasters will not cause significant disruptions to health information management systems.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to information on the number of state employees and the number of consultants and contract individuals who perform services for state government.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the format of the Department of Public Safety's seized assets report to identify areas for further clarification.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Structural Pest Control Board's (Board) processes and operation ensure that it is meeting statutory responsibilities, safeguarding resources, and complying with applicable laws and regulations.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Integrated Satellite Business Network (ISBN) project of the Department of Public Safety, and the Department's failure to determine total project costs, follow its own procedures, or include sufficient provisions to hold the primary ISBN contractor accountable.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to assessing the Health and Human Services Commission's (Commission) systems and controls for monitoring managed care contracts in connection with its Business Improvement Plan.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether Prairie View A&M University provides accurate and consistent financial information to legislative budget committees and University management, spends state appropriations and local funds in accordance with state laws and regulations, has effective controls over grant and contract management, reports accurate performance measure results, and reviewing the University's controls over the information technology resources associated with the preceding objectives.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit, which determined that Terry J. Rodriguez, a former employee of the Haskell Soil and Water Conservation District (District), misappropriated $5,702 of state funds and $1,196 of District funds while she was employed by the District.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the proposed changes to the Permanent School Fund's ethics rules that the State Board of Education approved.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the measures that the Employees Retirement System (ERS) and the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) have implemented to reduce the amount the State pays for its health care plans. The report determines whether the cost-containment measures taken for the self-insured ERS and TRS health care plans are achieving intended results, whether ERS and TRS health care contracts are properly administered to ensure that the State receives health care services at the lowest cost, and identifies additional cost-containment measures (including new plan designs) used by other state health insurance plans that could be applicable to the ERS and TRS plans.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to deficiencies in the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee's (Committee) management of inmate health care and potential conflicts of interest between the Committee and university providers, which could indicate that a separate committee is no longer critical to the management of contracts for inmate health care.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to evaluating the performance of programs receiving state and federal funds that target students who are at risk of dropping out of school, and developing a set of performance measures that are standard across all entities receiving state funds through these programs that target at-risk students such that the programs may be evaluated in comparison to one another.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the University of Houston 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 verifying that the National Heritage Insurance Company (NHIC) has refunded to the State $8.96 million, all of the funds that remained in NHIC's Medicaid Claims Risk Stabilization Reserve Fund.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit into allegations reported by the Texas Department of Transportation, which led to the indictment of Orlando Teran, chief executive officer of Sunland Engineering Inc., on one count of securing execution of a document by deception.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information on the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform services for state government.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether controls within Texas Tech's financial system ensure that financial data and reports are accurate, and whether security controls within the University's financial system are adequate to protect critical data from unauthorized alteration, loss, or improper use.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether controls within the University of Houston's financial system ensure that financial data and reports are accurate, and whether security controls within the University's financial system are adequate to protect critical data from unauthorized alteration, loss, or improper use.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of the Secretary of State has effective controls for receiving revenue, ensuring expenditures are made for valid purposes, and maintaining accurate and complete accounting and record keeping of revenue and expenditures.