Section 2260. (A) An investigating committee’s request for a program evaluation report must contain: (1) the agency program or operations that it intends to investigate; (2) the information that must be included in the report; and (3) the date that the report must be submitted to the committee. (B) An investigating committee may request that the program evaluation report contain any of the following information: (1) enabling or authorizing law or other relevant mandate, including any federal mandates; (2) a description of each program administered by the agency identified by the investigating committee in the request for a program evaluation report, including the following information: (a) established priorities, including goals and objectives in meeting each priority; (b) performance criteria, timetables, or other benchmarks used by the agency to measure its progress in achieving its goals and objectives; (c) an assessment by the agency indicating the extent to which it has met the goals and objectives, using the performance criteria. When an agency has not met its goals and objectives, the agency shall identify the reasons for not meeting them and the corrective measures the agency has taken to meet them in the future; (3) organizational structure, including a position count, job classification, and organization flow chart indicating lines of responsibility; (4) financial summary, including sources of funding by program and the amounts allocated or appropriated and expended over the last ten years; (5) identification of areas where the agency has coordinated efforts with other state and federal agencies in achieving program objectives and other areas in which an agency could establish cooperative arrangements including, but not limited to, cooperative arrangements to coordinate services and eliminate redundant requirements; (6) identification of the constituencies served by the agency or program, noting any changes or projected changes in the constituencies; (7) a summary of efforts by the agency or program regarding the use of alternative delivery systems, including privatization, in meeting its goals and objectives;
D. Notwithstanding the general effective date of this act, this SECTION takes effect July 1, 2013. SECTION 32. A. Section 2-65-15(4) of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “(4) “Board” means the State Budget and Control Board Executive Budget and Strategic Planning Office.” B. Chapter 65, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding: “Section 2-65-130. If the board does not authorize an expenditure proposal then the proposal must be forwarded to the State Fiscal Accountability Authority for consideration. The authority may overturn the decision by the board and authorize the expenditures requested in the proposal if the authority finds that the expenditure proposal meets the standards for approval provided in this chapter.” Part X Performance Audit, Other Transfers and Provisions, and Effective Date SECTION 33. (A) The name of the Office Legislative Printing, Information and Technology Systems is changed to the Legislative Services Agency. References in the 1976 Code to the “Office of Legislative Printing, Information and Technology Systems” or “LPITS” mean the “Legislative Services Agency” or “LSA”, as appropriate. The Code Commissioner is directed to change references in the 1976 Code to conform to this name change, and such changes must be included in the next printing of replacement volumes of or cumulative supplements to the 1976 Code. (B)(1) The Code Commissioner is directed to change or correct all references to these offices of the former Budget and Control Board in the 1976 Code, Office of the Governor, or other agencies to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, including those newly created by the provisions of this act. References to the names of these offices in the 1976 Code or other provisions of law are considered to be and must be construed to mean appropriate references. (2) On or before July 1, 2014, the Code Commissioner also shall prepare and deliver a report to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives