Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the full-time classified state employee turnover rate for Fiscal Year 2001. This report provides information on employee turnover for use in evaluating and analyzing trends in state employment and in addressing the causes of state employee turnover.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the internal control and financial processes of small agencies, specifically the Board of Medical Examiners (BME), the Board of the Examiners of Psychologists (BEP), the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC), and the inefficiency with which they issue licenses or certifications and resolve complaints. This report determines if internal controls and financial processes are sufficient to ensure that the BME, BEP, and SBEC can meet statutory responsibilities, safeguard resources, and comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the controls over completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of the Criminal Justice Information System data at both the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Criminal Justice, and the opportunities for improvement to further enhance the accuracy and to agency-wide technology.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the audit opinion on the Teacher Retirement System's (System) general purpose financial statements for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2001.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the accuracy of the custodial officer service credit reports that the Department of Criminal Justice submits to the Employees Retirement System (ERS), and the standards that the Department adopted for custodial officer service credit.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to summarizing the Texas Mutual Insurance Company's internal and independent audit reports to provide the Legislature with an overview of significant findings resulting from the Company's financial and operational audits.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability with regard to a college's reporting and to developing guidelines for reporting and self-auditing. Public institutions of higher education must report enrollment data according to the requirements of the Coordinating Board, Article III of the General Appropriations Act, and the Texas Education Code.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability for university and health related institution enrollment reporting, and to developing a guide for university reporting and self-auditing.

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 whether the thirteen audited districts had achieved the objectives in their groundwater management plans, and determining the districts' compliance with selected statutory requirements in Texas Water Code, Chapter 36.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to poor documentation of decisions and processes, absence of basic controls and oversight, and noncompliance with some statutory requirements which prevent the Parks and Wildlife Department (Department) from effectively collecting and managing revenue that it relies on to fund its programs.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company (Trust Company) employs effective controls and procedures when processing the State's transactions and assessing whether it effectively and appropriately manages the funds under its care; determining whether the Treasury Operations (Treasury) has implemented the recommendations made in a previous audit report; assessing the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board's oversight of the Texas Tomorrow Fund's actuarial assumptions, contracting decisions, benchmarking, and risk assessment process; and determining whether the Texas Local Government Investment Pool receives sufficient monitoring.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to guidelines and recommendations on high-quality financial opinion audits for Texas Public Community College Board members.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to helping governing boards and college management ensure that their Texas public community colleges receive high-quality opinion audits on annual financial statements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit into allegations of theft at the Texas School for the Deaf, which led to an indictment for Cary Elliot, a former groundskeeper, on one count of aggregated theft by a public servant.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to a notification that the State Auditor's Office has updated the Financial Statement Opinion Audit Guide for Texas Public Community Colleges, in order to continue helping public community colleges receive high-quality financial statement opinion audits.

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 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 determining if 19 selected agencies fully complied with the revised historically underutilized business (HUB) statutory requirements, or if they reported complete and accurate data to the State General Services Commission (Commission).

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected state entities are accurately reporting their key performance measure results to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) database, and 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 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 determining compliance with a rider related to contract workforce requirements set forth in the General Appropriations Act, Article IX, Section 9-11.18 during fiscal year 2000.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to summarizing the results of financial audits at four selected mass transit authorities (MTAs) required by Texas Transportation Code.