Pennsylvania HB979 mandates biennial assessments of improper payments by Commonwealth agencies and requires public disclosure of related information.
HB979 requires Commonwealth agencies to assess improper payments every two years, focusing on programs not mandated by federal law. Agencies must determine the risk level of improper payments, explain their findings, identify root causes, and adopt corrective action plans. The Office of the Budget must maintain a public website with information on improper payments, including assessments, total dollar amounts, and error rates. This bill aims to enhance transparency and accountability in Commonwealth agency operations.
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