Text of section effective on April 01, 2025

Sec. 544.0110.  REPORTS ON AUDITS, INSPECTIONS, AND INVESTIGATIONS.  (a)  The office of inspector general shall prepare a final report on each audit, inspection, or investigation conducted under Section 544.0102, 544.0103, 544.0252(b), 544.0254, or 544.0257.  The final report must include:
(1)  a summary of the activities the office performed in conducting the audit, inspection, or investigation;
(2)  a statement on whether the audit, inspection, or investigation resulted in a finding of any wrongdoing; and
(3)  a description of any findings of wrongdoing.
(b)  A final report on an audit, inspection, or investigation is subject to required disclosure under Chapter 552.  All information and materials compiled during the audit, inspection, or investigation remain confidential and not subject to required disclosure in accordance with Section 544.0259(e).
(c)  A confidential draft report on an audit, inspection, or investigation that concerns the death of a child may be shared with the Department of Family and Protective Services.  A draft report that is shared with the Department of Family and Protective Services remains confidential and is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.