The bill establishes the position of a fiscal integrity auditor in the State of Kansas, appointed by the legislative coordinating council. This auditor will report to the speaker of the house and the president of the senate, focusing on enhancing budgetary support, oversight, and analysis of governmental fiscal procedures. The auditor will have extensive experience in governmental fiscal matters and will have unlimited access to state technology systems and fiscal records. The auditor is also granted the authority to examine budget expenditures for waste, fraud, and mismanagement, and to recommend actions to ensure expenditures align with legislative intent.

Additionally, the fiscal integrity auditor is tasked with providing annual summaries and audit reports to various legislative committees, analyzing expenditures that require further review, identifying off-budget spending, and recommending improvements for transparency and effective use of taxpayer money. The auditor will collaborate with the office of inspector general to address issues of waste and mismanagement and will serve as a resource for legislative committees throughout the year. The act will take effect upon publication in the statute book.