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Amend CSSB 1188 by adding the following appropriately
numbered Sections to the bill and renumbering subsequent Sections
of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ___. Section 531.102, Government Code, is amended
by adding Subsections (j) and (k) to read as follows:
(j) The office shall prepare a final report on each audit or
investigation conducted under this section. The final report must
include:
(1) a summary of the activities performed by the
office in conducting the audit or investigation;
(2) a statement regarding whether the audit or
investigation resulted in a finding of any wrongdoing; and
(3) a description of any findings of wrongdoing.
(k) A final report on an audit or investigation is subject
to required disclosure under Chapter 552. All information and
materials compiled during the audit or investigation remain
confidential and not subject to required disclosure in accordance
with Section 531.1021(g).
SECTION ___. Section 531.1021, Government Code, is amended
by amending Subsection (g) and adding Subsection (h) to read as
follows:
(g) All information and materials subpoenaed or compiled by
the office in connection with an audit or investigation are
confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, and
not subject to disclosure, discovery, subpoena, or other means of
legal compulsion for their release to anyone other than the office
or its employees or agents involved in the audit or investigation
conducted by the office, except that this information may be
disclosed to the office of the attorney general, the state
auditor's office, and law enforcement agencies.
(h) A person who receives information under Subsection (g)
may disclose the information only in accordance with Subsection (g)
and in a manner that is consistent with the authorized purpose for
which the person first received the information.