Texas Government Code 325.008 – Commission Duties
(a) Before January 1 of the year in which a state agency subject to this chapter and its advisory committees are abolished, the commission shall:
(1) review and take action necessary to verify the reports submitted by the agency under § 325.007;
(2) consult the Legislative Budget Board, the Governor’s Budget, Policy, and Planning Division, the State Auditor, and the comptroller of public accounts, or their successors, on the application to the agency of the criteria provided in § 325.011;
(3) conduct a review of the agency based on the criteria provided in § 325.011 and prepare a written report; and
(4) review the implementation of commission recommendations contained in the reports presented to the legislature during the preceding legislative session and the resulting legislation.
(b) The written report prepared by the commission under Subsection (a)(3) is a public record.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 325.008
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) Work performed under this section by the state auditor is subject to approval by the legislative audit committee for inclusion in the audit plan under § 321.013(c).