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Fiscal Committee directs LBA to audit YDC claims administration amid questions on reporting and attorney fees
Summary
After discussion about transparency and administrative costs in the YDC settlement fund, the Fiscal Committee voted to have the Office of Legislative Budget Assistant (LBA) perform a focused review and report back with a preliminary letter by May 19 and a final report before June 6.
The Fiscal Committee voted to request the Office of Legislative Budget Assistant conduct a focused review of the Youth Development Center (YDC) claims administration and settlement fund, following questions from lawmakers about administrative costs, contingency attorney fees and reporting frequency.
Representative Leishman, citing a letter from Representative Carson, asked the committee for more detail on how the settlement fund is being spent and whether the fund’s operations are sufficiently victim-centered. "Before we put more money into this fund, I just think we need to know what's going on with it, get into the details of this fund so we can ensure that it…
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