HB 4884 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the operation of a fraud, waste, and abuse hotline and a duty to provide employees and the public with certain hotline information.

HB 4884 requires public schools, charter schools, and all state agencies to prominently display the state-operated fraud, waste, and abuse hotline number and reporting procedures on their websites and in physical offices. It mandates that new employees receive written information about how to report suspected fraud, waste, or abuse to the hotline. The State Auditor operates the hotline, refers reports to relevant agencies for investigation, and must annually summarize reports and investigation results for the legislature. This bill directly affects schools, state agencies, and employees by establishing clear requirements for transparency and reporting.
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Introduced Apr 3, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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