Report 2018-104 Recommendation Responses
Report 2018-104: Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Program: The State Could Save Millions of Dollars Annually by Implementing Lessons Learned (Release Date: August 2018)
Recommendation for Legislative Action
To ensure that oversight committees effectively address both the fiscal and project management elements of large transportation infrastructure projects, the Legislature should require consolidated reporting at least annually detailing cost savings, cost overruns, and updates on project completion.
Description of Legislative Action
The Legislature did not take action in the 2021-2022 legislative session to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: November 2022
California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
As of August 28, 2021, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: August 2021
California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
AB 1277 would have required a public agency to provide quarterly reports to the project oversight committee, and required the project oversight committee to provide annual reports to the California Transportation Commission until the year following the completion of the megaproject.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: August 2020
California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: Legislation Proposed But Not Enacted
Description of Legislative Action
AB 1277 would require the project oversight committee to provide annual reports to the commission that include details of the project and all information necessary to clearly describe the status of the project, including, but not limited to:
1) A progress report.
2) The baseline budget for capital and capital outlay support costs.
3) The current or projected budget for capital and capital outlay support costs.
4) Expenditures to date for capital and capital outlay support costs.
5) A comparison of the current or projected schedule and the baseline schedule.
6) A summary of milestones achieved during the previous year and any issues identified and actions taken to address those issues.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: August 2019
California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Legislation Introduced
Description of Legislative Action
The Legislature has not taken any action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: February 2019
California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
The Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: October 2018