ENGR. S.B. 160 Summary

• Appropriates funds to the Department of Environmental Quality from the General Revenue Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, with specific budget amounts left blank at $0.00.

• Requires the agency to develop outcome-based performance measures for each of six budget categories: Administrative Services Division, Air Quality Division, Customer Services Division, Environmental Complaints and Local Services, Water Quality Division, and Waste Management Division.

• Authorizes the Executive Director to set employee duties and compensation as needed, with the Executive Director's salary capped at $0.00 per annum, and establishes budgetary limitations on full-time-equivalent employees and expenditures.

• Becomes effective September 1, 2009.