Legislating for Results


Accountability in Government Act   Related Links
In 1999, the Legislature enacted the Accountability in Government Act, which required all state agencies to implement performance-based budgeting by fiscal year 2004. Modifications to the act were made in 2004. Theses documents describe the history and progress.   The following Internet websites provide valuable background information on performance based budgeting.
 
PBB Accountability in Government Act

PBB Implemetation Schedule

PBB Glossary

DFA Examples of Program Support Measures

DFA Instructions for State Agencies

AGA Quarterly Reporting Requirements

Fed and State Links
US Government Accountability Office

US Office of Management and Budget – Assessing Program Performance

Arizona Indicators

Florida – Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability

The Florida Government Accountability Report

Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB State Links)

Results Iowa – Accountability for Iowa

Louisiana Legislative Auditor

Texas Legislative Budget Board

Texas State Auditor’s Office Resources

Virginia Performs – State Agency Planning and Performance Measures

Washington State Legislature – Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee, Performance Auditing in Washington State

Washington Government Management Accountability and Performance (GMAP)

Washington Office of Financial Management

 
Auditor Roles In Performance Measurement

American Management Association

American Society for Public Administration

Association of Government Accountants, Center for Performance and Accountability

Bob Behn’s Public Management Report, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Council of State Governments

The Finance Project

Foundation for Performance Measurement

Governing Magazine

Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)

GASB Performance Management

Government Finance Officers Association

Government Executive

International Quality & Productivity Ctr.

National Association of State Budget Officers

National Academy of Public Administration

National Center for Public Productivity, Rutgers University

National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL)

NCSL Legislating for Results

National Governors Association

The Performance Institute

Performance Measurement for Alternative Dispute Resolution Professionals, Maxwell School of Syracuse University

Pew Center on the States, Grading the States

The Public Manager

  Note: All of the above linked websites have not been thoroughly reviewed and the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee does not sponsor, support or endorse the content on these sites. They are only supplied as a possible source of information for our constituents.