Report 2011-121 Recommendation 6 Responses

Report 2011-121: Probationers' Domestic Violence Payments: Improved Processes for Managing and Distributing These Payments Could Increase Support for Local Shelters (Release Date: September 2012)

Recommendation #6 To: Sacramento County

Sacramento County should implement the process developed for reviewing statutes that affect domestic violence payment collection and distribution practices in order to prevent overpayment of domestic violence funds in the future.

60-Day Agency Response

Sacramento County established a policy for reviewing statutes that affect domestic violence payment collection and distribution practices. This policy requires Sacramento County to review all statutes related to the distribution of fines each December using the State of California's Legislative Information Web site. (See 2013-406, p. 182)

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Fully Implemented

All Recommendations in 2011-121

Agency responses received after June 2013 are posted verbatim.