Original sentence: As at 31 December 2007 LAUSD had incurred a total of US140m in payments to Deloittes to get the system working properly.During 2007 Deloitte has faced sustained criticism over the payroll system it implemented for the Los Angeles Unified School District ('LAUSD').However in January 2008 there was some evidence that that the payroll issues had started to stablise with errors below 1% according to LAUSD's chief operating officer.One conequence of this dispute is that on January 6, 2008 a bill was introduced in the California State Assembly by Assistant Majority Leader Kevin de Leon(D-Los Angeles) that would "prohibit vendors who fail to fulfill their contractual obligations from bidding on new contracts with public entities for a period of five years".Other disputes involving Deloitte include:.The firm sold the system to LAUSD for US$95m and because of faults in the system the schoolteachers were underpaid, overpaid or not paid at all
Edited sentence: " This legislation was created in direct relation to the faulty payroll system that was installed by Deloitte Consulting LLP to handle teachers paychecks in LAUSD.Assembly Bill 730 would crack down on vendors that fail to fulfill their contractual obligations and avoid other public entities from unknowingly entering into expensive contracts with such vendors.Deloitte's response has been to charge the school district an additional US$37 million for fixes and improvements that have still, as of December 2007, not worked to correct the flawed BTS payroll system.Instead of salaried paychecks, schoolteachers and personnel have been underpaid, overpaid, or not paid at all.Los Angeles Unified School District BTS payroll system: Sold to LAUSD for US$95 million, the BTS payroll system started in January 2007 has never worked correctly.On January 6, 2008 a bill was introduced in the California State Assembly by Assistant Majority Leader Kevin de Leon(D-Los Angeles) that would "prohibit vendors who fail to fulfill their contractual obligations from bidding on new contracts with public entities for a period of five years.The United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) has been seeking remedy from the company and the district, to no avail.The total amount spent as of December 2007 is US$140 million