Tex.
Gov't Code Section 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 (Commission Powers and Duties Related to Office of Inspector General), 544.0103 (Office of Inspector General: General Powers and Duties), 544.0252 (Circumstances Requiring Commencement of Preliminary Investigation of Alleged Fraud or Abuse)(b), 544.0254 (Finding of Certain Medicaid Fraud or Abuse Following Preliminary Investigation: Criminal Referral or Full Investigation), or 544.0257 (Completion of Full Investigation of Alleged Medicaid Fraud or Abuse). 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 (Public Information). 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 (Subpoenas)(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 (Public Information).
Source:
Section 544.0110 — Reports on Audits, Inspections, and Investigations, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.544.htm#544.0110 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
