SF 1823

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 02/25/2025 09:49 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to state government; requiring specific content in a report from Minnesota
Management and Budget on agency actions with respect to legislative auditor
findings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.057, subdivision 5.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.057, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5.

Monitoring Office of the Legislative Auditor audits.

The commissioner must
review audit reports from the Office of the Legislative Auditor and take appropriate steps
to address internal control problems found in executive agencies. new text begin The commissioner must
report annually by January 15 to the chairs and ranking minority members of the committees
in the senate with jurisdiction over finance and the house of representatives with jurisdiction
over ways and means with a detailed list of recommended actions made by the legislative
auditor. For each of those recommended actions:
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new text begin (1) describe in detail the actions taken in accordance with the recommendation;
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new text begin (2) assess the degree to which the recommended action is complete;
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new text begin (3) explain why the recommended action has not been completed;
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new text begin (4) describe the work required to complete the agency's response to the recommended
action; and
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new text begin (5) provide the timeline for completion of the agency's response to fully address the
concern raised by the legislative auditor.
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