Cal. Gov. Code § 8548.9
Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The State Auditor shall, by January 15th of each year, report to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, and the Department of Finance with respect to each recommendation he or she has made based on an audit or investigation that was reported more than one year prior and that has not been fully implemented by the affected agency.
(a) The State Auditor shall, for a period of time established by the State Auditor, but for no less than three years from the publication of the audit or investigation, maintain a publicly accessible internet website that displays the status of recommendations the State Auditor made in audits and investigations.
(b) The report shall clearly identify the state agency audited or investigated, the audit or investigation that contained the recommendation, a brief description of the recommendation, the date it was issued, and the most recent explanation provided by the agency to the State Auditor on the status of the recommendation.
(b) The internet website shall clearly identify the state agency audited or investigated, the audit or investigation that contained the recommendation, the text of the recommendation, the date it was issued, and the most recent explanation provided by the agency to the State Auditor on the status of the recommendation, including the expected date of full implementation. The State Auditor may include additional information on the internet website.
(c) Any state agency that is notified by the State Auditor that it has not fully implemented a recommendation made pursuant to this chapter more than one year prior, shall do either of the following:
(1) Provide a written report to the State Auditor, the respective policy committees and budget subcommittees of the Assembly and Senate with oversight of the agency, and the Department of Finance, explaining why the audit recommendation or investigation has not been fully implemented.
(2) Notify all entities described in subdivision (a) that it will begin implementing the audit recommendation or investigation recommendation within 90 days of the notification by the State Auditor, and include the estimated date of full implementation.
(c) A state agency shall submit an update to the State Auditor and the State Auditor shall post the update to the publicly accessible internet website, at an interval and in a manner established by the State Auditor and at least annually for the period of time established pursuant to subdivision (a), on recommendations the State Auditor has determined are not fully implemented. The update shall explain why the audit or investigation recommendation has not been fully implemented and include the expected date of full implementation.
(d) For the purposes of this section, “state agency” means a state agency as defined by Section 11000, the California State University, the Supreme Court, a Court of Appeal, a superior court, and the Administrative Office of the Courts.
(d) For the purposes of this section, “state agency” means a state agency as defined by Section 11000, the California State University, the Supreme Court, a Court of Appeal, a superior court, and the Administrative Office of the Courts.
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