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Commission has not effectively addressed recommendations from previous audit.

Report pointed to deficiencies in criminal background record checks, reconciliation reports, as well as the process the Lottery was using to prevent family members of lottery employees from claiming winning tickets.

BAMSI was found to have charged more than $11,000 in non-reimbursable expenses to its state contracts and did not properly maintain an accurate inventory of assets.

Report identifies over $777,000 in unallowable expenses

Bump announces she will not seek a fourth term.

Bump voices support for "An Act relative to early voting cost reimbursements," filed by Representative Steve Ultrino and Senator Rebecca Rausch.

Audit also shows MBCC did not maintain an accurate inventory list of information technology (IT) equipment.

The National State Auditors Association Special Projects Award is presented each year to the most innovative report or study that helps lead to major service or policy changes.

In this role, Ormsby will oversee an agency-wide communications strategy, lead media relations, and work to convey the important role of the Auditor's Office.

In February 2020, the weakness in processes led WSU to make a $1.75 million unauthorized transfer.

Agency says understaffing forced them to adjust priorities.

Lack of an effective system for tracking overtime resulted in unapproved overtime being paid to nursing staff members.

Commission to review every tax expenditure every five years

Of the 60 parolee case files reviewed, MPB could not verify that 18 had the necessary information regarding reentry agreement and conditions.

The audit reviewed 10,695 claims, and found on average, that conferences between the worker’s attorney, insurance company, and judge were completed 89 days past the mandated timeframe of 28 days.