Audit
Louisiana Legislative Auditor
LLA
60/100
Summary
The Louisiana Legislative Auditor is appointed by the Legislative Audit Advisory Council and confirmed by the Senate. The office audits state agencies, local governments, school boards, and other entities receiving state funds.
Independence Scorecard
60/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Legislative appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | Not specified |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 24, Chapter 4 — Legislative Auditor
- Citation
- La. Rev. Stat. §§ 24:511 to 24:519
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
State agencies, local governments, school boards, and entities receiving state funds