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WISCONSIN
LEGISLATIVE AUDIT BUREAU LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL |
January 15, 1999
Governor Tommy G. Thompson and
Members of the Legislature
State Capitol
Madison, Wisconsin 53702
Dear Governor Thompson and Members of the Legislature:
This is the biennial report of the operations and performance of the Legislative Audit Bureau for the period January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1998, as required by s. 13.94(1)(j), Wis. Stats.
The Legislative Audit Bureau is a nonpartisan service agency of the Wisconsin Legislature and is responsible for conducting financial and program evaluation audits to assist the Legislature in its oversight of executive branch agencies. The Bureaus reports are received and reviewed by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee. On December 31, 1998, Audit Committee members were:
| Senator Mary A. Lazich, Co-chairperson | Representative Carol Kelso, Co-chairperson |
| Senator Peggy Rosenzweig | Representative Stephen Nass |
| Senator Gary Drzewiecki | Representative John Gard |
| Senator Robert Wirch | Representative Gregory Huber |
| Senator Kimberly Plache | Representative Robert Ziegelbauer |
During 1997 and 1998, the Audit Bureau completed audits and evaluations of a wide range of programs and issues affecting state and local government. This report includes a description of the Bureau and its responsibilities and a summary of our work during this period.
Respectfully submitted,
Janice Mueller
State Auditor
JM/ce
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