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WA SB6583

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mark Miloscia

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Corrections must develop a lean performance management plan conforming to the Baldrige excellence framework for nonprofit government operations, overseen by the governor, with timelines and strategies reported to Results Washington and legislative committees within 60 days of enactment
  • Department must undergo a Baldrige assessment every two years and achieve a 60% Baldrige assessment score within seven years; upon reaching that score, it must apply for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, or alternatively pursue ISO 9001 or equivalent certification if the 60% goal proves unattainable
  • Department must study the application of the Baldrige framework to its operations and report findings to the governor and legislature by December 1, 2016
  • State Auditor must conduct an immediate performance audit of the Department of Corrections' existing management system, and a follow-up performance audit one year after the new management systems and metrics are implemented
  • Department must work toward real-time, web-based tracking of performance management activities and provide periodic legislative reports on goals, audit results, progress, and fiscal savings

Legislative Description

Requiring the establishment of performance management systems at the state department of corrections.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

3/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2016
General Government & Information Technology2/18/2016
Rules2/9/2016
Ways & Means2/5/2016
Accountability & Reform1/27/2016

Full Bill Text

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