2-8-301. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Agency” means an office, position, commission, committee, board, department, council, division, bureau, section, or any other entity or instrumentality of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government. (2) ”Private sector” means any entity or individual not principally a part of or associated with a […]
2-8-302. Privatization plan — hearing — role of legislative audit committee — action by governor. (1) Before an agency may privatize a program, it shall prepare a privatization plan as provided in 2-8-303. (2) The privatization plan must be released to the public and to all unions that represent state employees and must be submitted to the […]
2-8-303. Privatization plan — contents. (1) An agency proposing to privatize a program shall prepare a privatization plan that includes the following: (a) a description of the program to be privatized, including references to the legal authority under which the program was created; (b) detailed budget information that includes a list of expenditures for the 2 most recent […]
2-8-304. Review of privatized programs. (1) If during audits of state agencies, the legislative auditor identifies programs being conducted by an agency under contract that may be administered more cost-effectively directly by the agency or identifies services performed by an agency that may be performed more cost-effectively by the private sector, the legislative auditor shall submit […]