Commission Agenda Item No. 4
Presenter: Cindy Hancock

Action
Approval of the TPWD FY 2016 Internal Audit Plan
November 5, 2015

I.             Executive Summary: Government Code, Chapter 2102, Internal Auditing, Section 2102.008, Approval of Audit Plan and Audit Report, states, “The annual audit plan developed by the internal auditor must be approved by the state agency’s governing board or by the administrator of a state agency if the state agency does not have a governing board.”

II.          Discussion: The Office of Internal Audit requests the Commission’s approval for the FY16 audit projects listed in Exhibit A.

III.       Recommendation: The staff recommends the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopt the following motion:

"The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves the TPWD FY16 Internal Audit Plan as Listed in Exhibit A."

Attachments – 1

  1. Exhibit A – TPWD FY16 Internal Audit Plan

Commission Agenda Item No. 4
Exhibit A

Proposed TPWD FY16 Internal Audit Plan
Projects Budgeted Hours
FY15 Carry Over Projects 1486
FY16 New Projects  
Fiscal Control Audits of Selected Law Enforcement Offices 650
Fiscal Control Audits of Selected State Parks 600
Travel Voucher Audit 700
Data Integrity Audit of Selected Information Systems 700
Property Audit 800
Audit of Selected Grants 530
FY16 Follow-up of Internal and External Audit Recommendations 400
Special Projects 400
Total 6266

List of Alternative Projects
Contracting Audit