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Fiscal Affairs Program

Governing for Results

Alaska

Links active December 2005

Overview: Alaska's governor and legislature have established mission statements and performance measures for state agencies through the state budgeting process. The governor's budget proposal for FY 2001 included agency mission statements, statements of major goals and strategies, and key performance measures and performance reports. Legislation enacts mission statements and performance measures for agency division and in some cases programs within divisions. and It reports on the agency performance measures set in the previous year's budget proposal.

Agencies:

• Executive Budget Office: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/omb/
• Legislative Finance Division: http://www.legfin.state.ak.us/

Performance Measures And Performance Reports: The executive budget reports on agency performance measures set in the previous year's budget proposal as well as including mission statements and performance measures. The Executive Budget for 2003 Summary can be found at this web site:
http://www.gov.state.ak.us/omb/03OMB/budget/03ExecOverview.PDF

(If this link does not work, go to the URL below and click on the Governor's Executive Budget Summary" on the left side of the screen:
http://www.gov.state.ak.us/omb/ )

The legislature enacted mission statements and performance measures for state agencies for FY 2001 in Senate Bill 281, "An Act Relating to Missions and Measures."
http://www.legis.state.ak.us/PDF/21/SB0281E.PDF

FY 2002 Missions and Measures (HB 250) is available here: http://www.legis.state.ak.us/pdf/22/Bills/HB0250C.pdf
FY 2003 HB 515 is available here: http://www.legis.state.ak.us/pdf/22/BIlls/HB0515D.pdf

Updated October 2002, reviewed December 2003.
Email statebudget-info@ncsl.org for more information.
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