TO: | Honorable David Dewhurst , Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Tom Craddick, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives |
FROM: | John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB1059 by Ellis, Rodney (Relating to corporate ethics and integrity; providing penalties. ), Conference Committee Report |
The bill creates a corporate integrity unit at the Office of the Attorney General to assist district attorneys, county attorneys, state agencies with investigation, prosecution and administrative enforcement of corporate fraud investigations and other similar illegal activities and serve as a state clearinghouse for such information.
Source Agencies: | 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 307 Secretary of State, 308 State Auditor's Office, 323 Teacher Retirement System, 327 Employees Retirement System, 701 Central Education Agency
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LBB Staff: | JK, RR, GO, MS, BL
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