Reports

The WVPA does not provide suffficient evidence of harm to the general public if its proposal is not adopted by the Legislature

2010 Purchase of Routers with Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) funds

Although no purchasing violations were found, it needs to give greater priority to completing the development of its purchasing procedures

Annual per patient costs at Jackie Withrow Hospital are averaging $26,000 more than comparative services provided at other state long-term care facilities

The Center is still not taking a targeted approach to the distribution of nursing scholarships.

Since 2003, the Coal Resource Transportation System has collected over $23 million which has assisted in funding 52 road and bridge projects

The Department of Education's continuing education requirements for speech and hearing professionals are deficient.

The Division is not enforcing the law enforcement officer certification process as it relates to firearms qualifcation requirements

The Board should adhere to its complaint procedure; the Board should improve internal controls; the Board needs to improve its website.

Purchases from Business Technology Center do not suggest avoidance of competitive bidding.

The Legislative Auditor does not recommend the licensure of Certified Professional Midwives.

The Program has been effective in improving local governance, and broad based home rule should be extended statewide

November 2010 report update

Does not measure performance goals; Vacant part-time positions creating a need for overtime; two emergency plan requirements have not been met

Not enforcing statute regarding abandoned gas wells; should develop performance measures;

Necessary to protect the public; Needs to adhere to complaint procedures; needs to maintain revenues and cash balance

Regulation of the industry

The purchasing exemption has not assisted the Bureau of Medical Services with MMIS procurement

Follow-up to 2010 enforcement personnel survey; ABCA was unnecessarily paying overtime; time reporting internal controls; 10% of penalties assessed outside of penalty schedule

The Legislature should consider establishing registration of appraisal management companies to comply with federal law.

The oversight by the National Behavior Analyst Certification Board provides adequate protection.

The Secretary of State has verified the registration status of organizations and taken steps to bring them into compliance

Study of 2008 Fiscal Notes