23.190. 1. In making audits the division shall make recommendations and suggestions, in writing, to the personnel of the agency being audited. Such personnel shall be given an opportunity to respond, in writing, to those recommendations and suggestions. Thereafter, as soon as practicable after completion of the audit, the committee shall issue a public report of the audit. The report shall contain recommendations for changes in practices and policies as well as recommendations for changes in statutes and regulations, and shall contain the response of the agency involved. Each report shall be a public record and shall be signed by the committee chairman. Each report shall be presented to the governor and the agency involved. Copies may be made available to members of the general assembly and to the general public. The committee may charge a fee to recover publication costs for copies made available to the general public.

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

2. One year after completion of each audit, the oversight division shall review the operations of the agency audited to determine whether or not there has been substantial compliance with the recommendations contained in the report, and if not, a further review shall be conducted at the end of another year. In each instance a further report shall be made and distributed in the same manner as an initial report is made and distributed.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1087)