Sec. 2102.014. EVALUATION OF RISK ASSESSMENT REPORTS; AUDITS. (a) Based on risk assessment and subject to the legislative audit committee's approval of including the work described by this subsection in the audit plan under Section 321.013(c), the state auditor shall:
(1) evaluate each report submitted under Section 2102.013;
(2) identify agencies with significant financial, managerial, or compliance risk or significant risk related to the use of information technology; and
(3) recommend to the governor that the identified agencies obtain an audit to address the significant risks identified by the state auditor.
(b) The governor may order an agency identified under this section to:
(1) obtain an audit under governmental auditing standards;
(2) submit reports and corrective action plans as prescribed by Section 2102.0091; and
(3) report to the state auditor the status of the agency's implementation of audit recommendations in the form and addressing issues as prescribed by the state auditor.
(c) The governor may provide funds to agencies as necessary to pay the costs of audits ordered under this section from any funds appropriated to the governor for this purpose.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 291, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity
Chapter 2102 - Internal Auditing
Section 2102.004. Applicability
Section 2102.005. Internal Auditing Required
Section 2102.006. Internal Auditor; Staff
Section 2102.007. Duties of Internal Auditor
Section 2102.008. Approval of Audit Plan and Audit Report
Section 2102.009. Annual Report
Section 2102.0091. Reports of Periodic Audits
Section 2102.010. Consultations
Section 2102.011. Internal Audit Standards
Section 2102.012. Professional Development
Section 2102.013. Annual Risk Assessment; Report
Section 2102.014. Evaluation of Risk Assessment Reports; Audits
Section 2102.015. Publication of Audit Plan and Annual Report on Internet