SF1823 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Specific content requirement in a report from Minnesota Management and Budget on agency actions with respect to legislative auditor findings

AI Generated Summary

Senate File No. 1823 is a bill that amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.057, subdivision 5, to require more detailed reporting on state agency responses to findings from the Office of the Legislative Auditor. The bill mandates that the commissioner of Minnesota Management and Budget submit an annual report by January 15 to the Senate and House committees overseeing finance and budget matters. This report must include:

  1. A detailed list of recommended actions made by the Legislative Auditor.
  2. A description of actions taken in response to each recommendation.
  3. An assessment of the completion status of each action.
  4. An explanation if a recommendation has not been fully implemented.
  5. A description of remaining work needed to complete the agency’s response.
  6. A timeline for full implementation of the corrective actions.

The bill enhances oversight and accountability in state government by ensuring proper follow-up on audit findings.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 24, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 24, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toState and Local Government

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Detailed reporting requirements for actions taken based on legislative auditor recommendations."
      ],
      "removed": [
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      ],
      "summary": "This bill requires specific content in a report from Minnesota Management and Budget on agency responses to legislative auditor findings, amending Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 16A.057 subdivision 5.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies the timeline and requirements for reporting on recommendations made by the legislative auditor."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.057",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 5"
  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

17%
In Committee