http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ The Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) is a professional, nonpartisan audit and evaluation office within the legislative branch of Minnesota state government that provides the Legislature, agencies, and the public with audit and evaluation reports. en-us http://twitter.com/MNLegAud You can now also receive OLA updates through Twitter.com. http://twitter.com/MNLegAud http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ped/2012/fiscal.htm Our evaluation reviewed the state's process for estimating the impact of proposed legislation. We found that the process would benefit from clearer statutory requirements, more detailed explanations in fiscal notes of their assumptions, and better communication between legislators and agencies. http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ped/2012/fiscal.htm