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Texas Funeral Service Commission asks state auditor to review funds after anatomical board transition

Texas Funeral Service Commission · December 19, 2024
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Executive Director Scott Bingaman told the commission the agency has requested a state auditor review after finding potential irregularities in funds transferred from the dissolved State Anatomical Board; staff identified third‑party payments via Stripe and reported several large checks but said full accounting awaits access to former bank records.

At its Dec. 17 meeting, the Texas Funeral Service Commission said it has asked the State Auditor's Office to investigate potential financial irregularities that surfaced after the commission absorbed the State Anatomical Board.

Executive Director Scott Bingaman told commissioners the commission identified "potential financial irregularities" during the transition and "have requested investigation by the state auditor's office into a situation that continues to remain fluid." He said staff enlisted a vendor who discovered the former board used an application…

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