Ch. 452

2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(I) PERFORMANCE MEASURE STATISTICS FOR THE 2 MOST
RECENTLY COMPLETED FISCAL YEARS;

(II) PERFORMANCE MEASURE ESTIMATES FOR THE CURRENT YEAR
APPROPRIATION AND BUDGET REQUEST YEAR; AND

(III) WHETHER THE SELECTED PERFORMANCE MEASURES HAVE
ASSISTED THE AGENCY IN MEASURING THE SUCCESS OF THE PREVIOUS FISCAL
YEAR'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.

(C) AN AGENCY SUBJECT TO THIS SUBTITLE SHALL MAINTAIN
DOCUMENTATION OF THE INTERNAL CONTROLS ESTABLISHED TO EVALUATE
PERFORMANCE MEASURES THAT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE STATE,
INCLUDING THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR.

3-1004.

(A) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMITTEE ON OR
BEFORE:

(1) OCTOBER 1 OF EACH EVEN-NUMBERED YEAR ON THE AGENCY
OBJECTIVES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES DEVELOPED IN THE MANAGING FOR
RESULTS AGENCY STRATEGIC PLAN; AND

(2) MAY 1 AND NOVEMBER 1 OF EACH YEAR ON THE PROGRESS MADE BY
AGENCIES IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS DEVELOPED IN THE MANAGING FOR RESULTS
AGENCY STRATEGIC PLAN.

(B) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PRESENT TO THE SENATE BUDGET AND
TAXATION COMMITTEE AND THE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE
THIRD WEDNESDAY OF JANUARY OF EACH YEAR A REPORT ON THE PROGRESS OF:

(1) AGENCIES IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS DEVELOPED IN THE
MANAGING FOR RESULTS AGENCY STRATEGIC PLAN; AND

(2) THE PLANNING COMMITTEE ON MONITORING AND EVALUATING THE
GOALS DEVELOPED IN THE MANAGING FOR RESULTS STATE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.

(C) THE DEPARTMENT MAY ADOPT REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

3-1003.

THE SECRETARY SHALL REVIEW THE STRATEGIC PLANS AND THE STATE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND MAY RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE CHANGES TO AGENCY
BUDGETS.

7-102.

(a) The General Assembly desires that, during preparation of a proposed
budget, the Governor review, thoroughly and in detail, the recommendations of the
Spending Affordability Committee AND THE REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MANAGING
FOR RESULTS PREPARED BY THE PLANNING COMMITTEE AND MAKE CHANGES TO
THE BUDGET AS NECESSARY.

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