Reports Issued in 2012

Reports Issued in 2012
Date Issued Report Number Report Title
January 5, 2012 2011-701

Recommendations for Legislative Consideration From Audits Issued During 2010 and 2011

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January 9, 2012 2011-039

Fi$Cal Status Letter

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January 12, 2012 2011-041

Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006

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January 24, 2012 2011-504

High-Speed Rail Authority Follow-Up: Although the Authority Addressed Some of Our Prior Concerns, Its Funding Situation Has Become Increasingly Risky and the Authority's Weak Oversight Persists

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Original Report

January 26, 2012 2011-002.2

Interim Reporting: Fiscal Year 2010-11 Single Audit

Summary Full Report (PDF)

January 30, 2012 2011-503.6

California Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: Follow-Up of Funds Provided Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for the State Energy Program

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January 31, 2012 2011-103

California's Mutual Aid System: The California Emergency Management Agency Should Administer the Reimbursement Process More Effectively

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Data Reliability Assessments

February 2, 2012 2011-503.5

Department of Community Services and Development: Follow-Up of Funds Provided Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons Program

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February 16, 2012 2011-110

Office of Traffic Safety: Although It Exercises Limited Oversight of Sobriety Checkpoints, Law Enforcement Agencies Have Complied With Applicable Standards

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

March 8, 2012 2011-113

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System: Increased Transparency and Stronger Controls Are Necessary as It Focuses on Improving Its Financial Situation

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

March 15, 2012 2011-117

High School Graduation and Dropout Data: California's New Database May Enable the State to Better Serve Its High School Students Who Are at Risk of Dropping Out

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Data Reliability Assessments

March 22, 2012 2012-406

Implementation of State Auditor's Recommendations: Audits Released in January 2010 Through December 2011

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March 23, 2012 2011-001

State of California: Financial Report Year Ended June 30, 2011

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March 27, 2012 2011-111

Federal Workforce Investment Act: More Effective State Planning and Oversight Is Necessary to Better Help California's Job Seekers Find Employment

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Follow-Up Report

March 29, 2012 2011-101.2

Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services: Management Instability Hampered Efforts to Better Protect Children

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March 30, 2012 2011-002

State of California: Internal Control and State and Federal Compliance Audit Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2011

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April 19, 2012 2011-043

CA-MMIS Status Letter

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April 26, 2012 2012-039

Fi$Cal Status Letter

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May 31, 2012 2011-116.2

Department of General Services: Strengthening the Division of the State Architect's Workload Management and Performance Measurements Could Help It Avoid Delays in Processing Future Increases in Workload

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June 26, 2012 2011-119

Physical Therapy Board of California: Although It Can Make Improvements, It Generally Processes Complaints and Monitors Conflict-of-Interest Requirements Appropriately

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

June 28, 2012 2011-131

City of Vernon: Although Reform Is Ongoing, Past Poor Decision Making Threatens Its Financial Stability

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

July 12, 2012 2012-042

Children's Hospital Program: Fund Disbursements Are Appropriate, but Estimates of Cash Needs Have Been Consistently High

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July 31, 2012 2012-008

State of California: Statement of Securities Accountability of the State Treasurer's Office December 31, 2011

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August 9, 2012 2011-126

Nonprofit Hospitals: Statute Prevents State Agencies From Considering Community Benefits When Granting Tax-Exempt Status, While the Effects of Purchases and Consolidations on Prices of Care Are Uncertain

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

August 14, 2012 2011-123

Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fund: The Department of Fish and Game and the Office of Spill Prevention and Response Need to Improve Their Administration of the Spill Fund

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August 16, 2012 2011-120

California Department of Transportation: Its Poor Management of State Route 710 Extension Project Properties Costs the State Millions of Dollars Annually, Yet State Law Limits the Potential Income From Selling the Properties

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August 21, 2012 2012-106

City of San José: Some Retirement Cost Projections Were Unsupported Although Rising Retirement Costs Have Led to Reduced City Services

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August 23, 2012 2011-118/2011-613

Conduit Bond Issuers: Issuers Complied With Key Bond Requirements, but Two Joint Powers Authorities' Compensation Models Raise Conflict-of-Interest Concerns

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August 28, 2012 2011-127

Metropolitan Transportation Commission: The Use of Toll Revenues to Purchase a New Headquarters Building Is Likely Legal, but the Transaction Exposes Toll Payers to Undisclosed Financial Risk

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

September 6, 2012 2011-121

Probationers' Domestic Violence Payments: Improved Processes for Managing and Distributing These Payments Could Increase Support for Local Shelters

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

September 11, 2012 2011-129

Juvenile Justice Realignment: Limited Information Prevents a Meaningful Assessment of Realignment's Effectiveness

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September 27, 2012 2012-005

State of California: Treasurer's Cash Count as of December 31, 2011

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October 16, 2012 2012-032

California's Postsecondary Educational Institutions: Some Institutions Have Not Fully Complied With Federal Crime Reporting Requirements

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations

October 23, 2012 2012-037

Department of Housing and Community Development: Awards of Housing Bond Funds Are Appropriate, but Cash Balances Are High and Monitoring Continues to Need Improvement

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October 25, 2012 2012-401

Data Reliability: State Agencies' Computer-Generated Data Varied in Their Completeness and Accuracy

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November 13, 2012 2012-501

Employment Development Department: Its Unemployment Insurance Program is Still Failing to Meet Acceptable Federal Performance Measures and Its Corrective Actions Have Fallen Short

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November 27, 2012 2012-105

Departments of Public Health and Social Services: Weaknesses in the Administration of the Child Health and Safety Fund and the State Children's Trust Fund Limit Their Effectiveness

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November 29, 2012 2012-103

Los Angeles Unified School District: It Could Do More to Improve Its Handling of Child Abuse Allegations

Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Follow-Up Report

December 11, 2012 I2012-1

Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees: Bribery, Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, Improper Overtime Payments, Improper Use of Lease Proceeds, Improper Travel Expenses, and Other Violations of State Law

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December 18, 2012 2012-701

Recommendations for Legislative Consideration From Audits Issued During 2011 and 2012

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