credit by the IFO must be completed.
"IFO." The Independent Fiscal Office established under
Article VI-B of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175),
known as The Administrative Code of 1929.
"Secretary." The Secretary of the Budget of the
Commonwealth.
"Tax Reform Code of 1971." The act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6,
No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971.
Section 4. Performance-based budgets.
(a) Initiation of program.--Notwithstanding the provisions
of sections 610 and 611 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,
No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, to the
contrary, the secretary BOARD shall for fiscal year 2018-2019
initiate a program of performance-based budget reviews as part
of the annual budget preparation and program evaluation
processes.
(b) Schedule.--The secretary, in conjunction with the
director of the IFO, BOARD shall, within 30 days of the
effective date of this act, establish a schedule of performance-
based budget reviews for all agencies. The schedule shall ensure
that the agencies are subject to a performance-based budget
review at least once every five years.
(c) Notice.--Each time an agency is subject to a
performance-based budget review, the secretary BOARD shall
notify the agency and require the agency to prepare and submit
such information to the IFO as may be required for the
preparation of a performance-based budget plan. The information
shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Detailed descriptions of all agency line item
appropriations and programs, including information on
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