House
File
766
H-1171
Amend
House
File
766
as
follows:
1
1.
By
striking
page
78,
line
7,
through
page
79,
line
35,
2
and
inserting:
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DIVISION
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TASK
FORCE
ON
ACCOUNTABILITY
AND
TRANSPARENCY
IN
EXECUTIVE
5
BRANCH
ADMINISTRATION
6
Sec.
___.
TASK
FORCE
ON
ACCOUNTABILITY
AND
TRANSPARENCY
IN
7
EXECUTIVE
BRANCH
ADMINISTRATION.
8
1.
The
legislative
council
shall
establish
a
task
force
9
on
accountability
and
transparency
in
executive
branch
10
administration
to
study
and
make
recommendations
regarding
the
11
oversight
and
supervision
of
the
executive
or
administrative
12
head
of
an
agency
of
state
government
and
the
mechanisms
in
13
place
for
employees
under
the
authority
of
the
executive
or
14
administrative
head
of
an
agency
to
address
human
resource
15
matters.
The
task
force
may
utilize
the
expertise
of
national
16
nonpartisan
organizations
such
as
the
national
conference
of
17
state
legislatures
or
the
council
of
state
governments
to
18
facilitate
the
work
of
the
task
force,
provide
information,
and
19
examine
the
policies
and
mechanisms
utilized
in
other
states.
20
The
membership
of
the
task
force
shall
include,
at
a
minimum,
21
the
director
of
the
department
of
administrative
services,
22
a
representative
of
the
office
of
the
governor,
members
of
23
the
general
assembly,
and
at
least
one
individual
with
human
24
resource
management
expertise.
The
task
force
shall
report
its
25
findings
and
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
the
general
26
assembly
by
December
15,
2019.
27
2.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section:
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a.
“Agency
of
state
government”
means
a
department,
29
division
or
other
subunit
of
a
department,
authority,
30
independent
agency,
board,
or
commission
of
the
executive
31
branch
of
state
government,
including
the
state
board
of
32
regents.
33
b.
“Executive
or
administrative
head
of
an
agency
of
state
34
government”
means
the
elective
officer,
director,
commissioner,
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or
other
official
in
charge
of
the
agency
of
state
government,
1
including
the
executive
officer,
executive
director,
or
2
director
of
a
board
or
commission
who
among
other
duties
3
performs
administrative
duties
of
the
board
or
commission
and
4
receives
an
annual
salary
for
such
service.
>
5
2.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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