Introduction Senator Virgil Peck requested this audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its April 24, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: How are veteran service organizations meeting the matching obligations of the Veterans’… Read More
Introduction Senator Rick Wilborn requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its June 18, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: What steps has the Kansas Department of Transportation taken to respond… Read More
Introduction The Legislative Post Audit Committee requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its December 16, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: Did Ford County have an adequate process for ensuring… Read More
Introduction Senator Mike Thompson, Senator Caryn Tyson, Representative Shannon Francis, Representative Jason Probst, Representative Sean Tarwater, and Representative Kristey Williams requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its September 10, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was… Read More
Introduction The Legislative Post Audit Committee requested this audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its August 5, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology This audit request included 2 questions. For reporting purposes, we combined questions 1 and 2 into the following question:… Read More
Introduction The Legislative Post Audit Committee requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its June 18, 2024 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: Did Ford County have an adequate process for ensuring… Read More
Introduction Representative Sean Tarwater requested this audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its April 25, 2023 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following questions: How do the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation’s (KHRC) requirements and monitoring processes… Read More
Introduction K.S.A. 46-1135 authorizes our office to conduct information technology audits as directed by the Legislative Post Audit Committee. These audits are conducted on a 3-year cycle. During its December 2022 meeting, the Committee approved a proposal to change the format of our IT audits. For CY 2023 we… Read More
Introduction Senator Larry Alley requested this audit, which the Legislative Post Audit Committee authorized at its April 25, 2023 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: Do agencies provide accurate and reasonable estimates in fiscal notes for potential legislation?… Read More
Introduction Representative Tory Marie Blew requested this audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its April 22, 2022 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objectives were to answer the following questions: How many state employees could potentially work from home all or part of the… Read More
Introduction Representative Patrick Penn requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its February 15, 2023 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: Did the Kansas African American Affairs Commission comply with key legal requirements and make… Read More
Introduction K.S.A. 46-1135 authorizes our office to conduct information technology (IT) audits as directed by the Legislative Post Audit Committee. These audits are conducted on a 3-year cycle. During its December 2022 meeting, the Committee approved a proposal to change the format of our IT audits. This year we will… Read More
Introduction Senator Dennis Pyle requested this audit, which the Legislative Post Audit Committee authorized at its April 22, 2022 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology The audit request included 5 questions. For reporting purposes, we divided them into 2 separate audit reports. Part 1 answered questions 3 – 5. This report,… Read More
Introduction Senator Dennis Pyle requested this audit, which the Legislative Post Audit Committee authorized at its April 22, 2022 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology The audit request included 5 questions. For reporting purposes, we divided them into 2 separate audit reports. This report answers the following 3 questions: Do county… Read More
Introduction Senator Caryn Tyson and Representative Kristey Williams requested this audit, which the Legislative Post Audit Committee authorized at its May 5, 2021 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following questions: What is Kansas’ process for distributing COVID relief funding?Have Kansas’ distributions of COVID… Read More
Introduction Senator Robert Olson requested this limited-scope audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its February 16, 2022 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following question: How do Kansas’s cryptocurrency tax policies compare to federal policies and best practices? To… Read More
Introduction The Legislative Post Audit Committee’s rules include a process to check on prior audit recommendations. That process has two primary components. First, the Post Auditor is required to follow up with each agency twice a year and have officials self-report on their progress in implementing recommendations. Second, the Post… Read More
Introduction This audit is required by K.S.A. 77-416. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following questions: Are economic impact statements submitted by state agencies generally accurate, and what impact did the director of budget’s review have on them?Is the $3 million cost threshold… Read More
Introduction Representative Kristey Williams and Senator Caryn Tyson requested this audit, which was authorized by the Legislative Post Audit Committee at its May 5, 2021 meeting. Objectives, Scope, & Methodology Our audit objective was to answer the following questions: Was Kansas’s performance-based budgeting system adequately implemented as outlined in state… Read More