Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1510 by Hancock (Relating to authority of the county auditor to examine and audit the records of certain special districts.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a county auditor to have continual access to examine or investigate the books and accounts of certain special districts and certain subsidiaries of special districts. The bill would permit a county auditor, with the approval of the commissioners court, to audit the books or accounts of certain special districts and certain subsidiaries of special districts if the county auditor determines an audit is necessary after conducting an examination.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.