SLS 16RS-2326 ORIGINAL
2016 Regular Session
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 98
BY SENATOR DONAHUE
FUNDS/FUNDING. Request the legislative auditor to conduct performance audits on
statutory dedications.
1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
2 To urge and request the legislative auditor to conduct a review of each statutory dedication,
3 which includes a fee for service, at least once every four years.
4 WHEREAS, the legislative auditor has the authority to compile financial statements
5 and to examine, audit, or review the books and accounts of the state treasurer, all public
6 boards, commissions, agencies, departments, political subdivisions of the state, public
7 officials and employees, public retirement systems, municipalities and all other public or
8 quasi public agencies; and
9 WHEREAS, the auditor conducts performance audits, program evaluations and other
10 studies to enable the legislature to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of state programs
11 and activities; and
12 WHEREAS, at least every four years, the legislative auditor shall conduct a
13 performance audit on each statutory dedication that includes a fee for service to determine
14 if the fees are adequate, greater than, or additional fees may be needed to cover the costs
15 associated with the service.
16 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
17 urge and request the legislative auditor to conduct a review of each statutory dedication,
18 which includes a fee for service, at least once every four years.
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SLS 16RS-2326 ORIGINAL
1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
2 legislative auditor.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Mark L. Barnes.
DIGEST
SCR 98 Original 2016 Regular Session Donahue
Requests the legislative auditor to conduct a review of each statutory dedication, which
includes a fee for service, at least once every four years.
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