Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected state entities (1) made purchases through the Information and Communications Technology Cooperative Contracts Program (Program) when required to do so; (2) properly procured the contracts, including negotiating prices and deliverables as appropriate; (3) obtained information technology commodity goods and services as statutorily defined through the Program; and (4) managed and monitored contractors to help ensure that they performed in accordance with the terms of the contracts; and determining whether state entities that purchase goods or services through the Program reported related major information resources projects to the Quality Assurance Team as required by law.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected state entities (1) made purchases through the Program when required to do so; (2) properly procured the contracts, including negotiating prices and deliverables as appropriate; (3)obtained information technology commodity goods and services as statutorily defined through the Program; and (4) managed and monitored contractors to help ensure that they performed in accordance with the terms of the contracts; and to determining whether state entities that purchase goods or services through the Program reported related major information resources projects to the Quality Assurance Team as required by law.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the fiscal year 2013 financial statements of the Department of Housing and Community Affairs and the Revenue Bond Program Enterprise Fund, as well as a report on internal control over financial reporting, compliance, and other matters.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an opinion on the Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner's fiscal year 2013 financial statements, as well as a report on internal controls over financial reporting, compliance, and other matters.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of Court Administration complies with state law, administrative rules, and Office policies and procedures governing the Collection Improvement Program, as those requirements apply to the Office's calculation of collection rates for court costs, fees, and fines, technical assistance provided to counties and municipalities, and audit function; and whether the Office has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of Program data that counties and municipalities submit to the Office.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an opinion on the Employees Retirement System's basic financial statements for fiscal year 2013, as well as a report on internal controls over financial reporting, compliance, and other matters.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an opinion on the Teacher Retirement System's fiscal year 2013 financial statements, as well as a report on internal controls over financial reporting, compliance, and other matters.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Commission on the Arts is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Higher Education Coordinating Board is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected groundwater conservation districts complied with applicable statutes and to summarizing information from districts' audited annual financial statements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Information Resources (Department) designed and implemented effective processes and related controls for the Information and Communications Technology Cooperative Contracts Program (Program) to help ensure that it procures contracts in accordance with applicable state laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures and that the State's interests are protected.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the regional planning commissions (RPCs) have submitted audited annual financial statements and salary schedules to the State Auditor, and report any failure to comply with the reporting requirements to the Governor's Office; and analyzing audited financial statements and salary schedules, including any working papers and other supporting documentation, as deemed necessary.

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.

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.

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 determining whether the Department of State Health Services has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls for the Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program (Program) to help ensure that only eligible persons receive services through the Program and that it manages the Program's waiting list in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures; and whether the Department has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls for the Program to help ensure that Program expenditures are allowable and made in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Education Agency (Agency) has effective processes and related controls to investigate possible noncompliance with school accountability requirements, and determining why the Agency's investigation of El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) failed to identify the reporting of inaccurate data and other instances of noncompliance with school accountability requirements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to performing on-site financial audits of selected residential child care providers, and verifying that the selected providers were spending federal and state funds on required services that promote the well-being of foster children in their care.

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.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to Texas State University-San Marcos' controls over its financial and operational processes, and to opportunities for improvement in areas such as financial reporting, capital and controlled asset processes, contract management, procurement card purchases, and information technology.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Licensing and Regulation has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls to help ensure that it conducts inspection activities of selected regulated businesses and equipment in accordance with applicable statutes, administrative rules, and Department policies and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Transportation's (Department) ability to plan, procure, form, and monitor contracts and authorizations related to the design and reconstruction of an interchange on State Highway 352 in the Department's Dallas District according to applicable statutes and rules and its policies and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas Education Agency's (Agency) ability to procure, manage, and monitor selected contracts for goods and services in accordance with applicable statutes, rules, Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts (Comptroller) requirements, and state entity policies and procedures to help ensure that the State's interests were protected.