Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining what action had been taken in response to the recommendations of "An Audit Report on Management Controls at The Texas Rehabilitation Commission."

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an independent accounting and analysis of all funds received under the Alberti court order and state funds allocated to Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) for fiscal years 1994 and 1995.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to deficiencies in the design and implementation of controls over the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's (TDCJ) purchasing and contracting functions, which have prevented TDCJ from ensuring that it spends funds according to state law or on the most effective, efficient services.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to assessing the controls within the State Property Accounting System, and determining compliance with the System's requirements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining general salary trends in industry and other governmental units, discussing other factors which influence salaries, and providing recommendations for the adjustment of the State of Texas' Classification Salary Schedule.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to following up on recommendations identified during the review of fiscal years 1993 and 1994 workers' compensation and unemployment reimbursements, and identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency and compliance.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to identifying instances of fraud, waste, or abuse of taxpayer funds and identifying specific systemic weakness at the Texas Department of Human Services, Texas Department of Health, Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission which would allow such instances to occur.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the completion of the appeal audit requested by the Texas Department of Health regarding the classification of Administrative Technician.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Human Services' (DHS) compliance rate of 99 percent with the Position Classification Plan, based on the sample of positions selected for review.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the appropriate classification of full-time positions at the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners, in compliance with the Position Classification Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 654.

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) II database, whether they have adequate control systems in place over the collection and reporting of their performance measures, whether they have corrected deficiencies identified during previous audits, and providing assistance to selected agencies that have had recurring problems in controlling and reporting performance measure data.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the compensation issues surrounding positions which are exempt from the Classification Plan.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to following up on findings and recommendations from previous State Auditor's Office reports; and reviewing the contractor selection and monitoring processes used by the Texas Department of Insurance and the insurance guaranty associations to determine whether the best contractors are objectively selected and contractor performance is sufficiently monitored.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's (Commission) recently enhanced contract administration, which established a centralized contract management function, and improvements that are still needed at both the agency and individual programs levels.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an assessment of the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) provided by determining its status and by evaluating controls related to completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of data quality.

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 providing prison officials with a tool for self-assessment of prison unit costs, and determining if unit operating expenditures for related functions are within a reasonable range among units.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the financial statements of the State present fairly the financial position, results of operations, and cash flows in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; fulfilling audit requirements of the Single Audit Act (Federal Compliance); determining compliance with significant bond covenants; and issuing individual management letters on reportable conditions.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether all full-time classified positions within Texas Courts of Appeals Districts 1 through 14 were appropriately classified according to the Position Classification Plan.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Teacher Retirement System's (System) general purpose financial statements for fiscal year 1995, which are accurately presented in all material respects, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether a sample of 359 full-time classified positions at the Texas Department of Insurance was appropriately classified according to the Position Classification Act.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Post-Implementation Evaluation Reports (PIERs), as requested by the Quality Assurance Team, working toward improving accountability for development of information systems which require such reports, and whether the benefits and objectives found by these reports are met by new systems.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to analyzing the standards adopted by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice established under the authority of the General Appropriations Act as they regard custodial officer service credit; and to determining what criteria are used in establishing standards for determining the eligibility for custodial officer service credit and whether these criteria are reasonable and appropriate.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's (Commission) monitoring and oversight over water districts and utilities is efficient and adequate to protect consumers and public health, and whether Commission controls and jurisdiction are consistent with risks for entities of various types.