92nd General Assembly
Summary of SB0789
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Senate Sponsors:
LAUZEN.

House Sponsors:
DART

Short description: 
PERFORMANCE REVIEW ACT                                                     

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Creates the Agency Performance Review Act.  Requires  each  State      
   agency  to develop a plan describing the agency's goals, programs, and      
   efficiency over a 6-year period.  Requires each agency to  submit  the      
   plan  to  the  Governor,  the  Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the      
   House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the  Bureau  of      
   the Budget, and the Auditor General.  Requires the Governor to develop      
   goals  for  State  government.    Authorizes  the Auditor General when      
   conducting a program or efficiency audit to  consider  the  degree  to      
   which  an  agency  conforms  to  its  plan. Requires the Bureau of the      
   Budget, before September 1 of each odd-numbered year, to provide  each      
   agency with a long-term forecast of the State's economy.  Requires the      
   Bureau  of the Budget and the Governor to evaluate the requirements of      
   the agencies to compile similar information under other  laws  and  to      
   make   recommendations   to   the   General   Assembly   to  eliminate      
   duplications.  Effective immediately.                                       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Provides that the Bureau of the Budget's State agency  plan  must      
   be  submitted  to  the  Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Auditor      
   General, and the 4 legislative leaders, and  upon  request,  to  other      
   members  of  the  General Assembly (now, the plan must be submitted to      
   the Governor,  the  Lieutenant  Governor,  the  Auditor  General,  and      
   members  of  the  General  Assembly).  Requires  reports  prepared and      
   submitted under the Agency Performance Review  Act  to  be  consistent      
   with the financial reporting requirements of the State Comptroller.         
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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