Texas HB4608 mandates public access to audit records of certain governmental entities.

HB4608 amends the Texas Government Code to require governmental entities to make audit records available to the public upon request and post final audit reports online within 30 days of completion. These entities include boards, commissions, departments, county and municipal governing bodies, and deliberative bodies with rulemaking or quasi-judicial power. The act allows redaction of confidential information as necessary to comply with state or federal law.

Texas HB4608 mandates public access to audit records of certain governmental entities.

HB4608 amends the Texas Government Code to require governmental entities to make audit records available to the public upon request and post final audit reports online within 30 days of completion. These entities include boards, commissions, departments, county and municipal governing bodies, and deliberative bodies with rulemaking or quasi-judicial power. The act allows redaction of confidential information as necessary to comply with state or federal law.