Report 2021-102 Recommendation Responses
Report 2021-102: Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund: The State Could Better Manage Its Distribution Fund and Its Problem Gambling Programs (Release Date: August 2022)
Recommendation for Legislative Action
To determine the amount for the nontribal activities that the Bureau paid for using the distribution fund during fiscal years 2015-16 through 2019-20, the Legislature should require the Department of Justice's Bureau of Gambling Control to calculate and report that information to the Legislature by April 2023. To compensate the distribution fund for these improper expenditures, the Legislature should then create a special appropriation to reimburse the distribution fund.
Description of Legislative Action
As of March 27, 2023, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: April 2023
California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
As of October 21, 2022, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: October 2022