74.13.372 - Performance-based contracts -- Determination of expansion of delivery of child welfare services by contractors -- Governor's duty.

Performance-based contracts — Determination of expansion of delivery of child welfare services by contractors — Governor's duty.

Not later than June 1, 2015, the governor shall, based on the report by the Washington state institute for public policy, determine whether to expand chapter 520, Laws of 2009 to the remainder of the state or terminate chapter 520, Laws of 2009. The governor shall inform the legislature of his or her decision within seven days of the decision. The department shall, regardless of the decision of the governor regarding the delivery of child welfare services, continue to purchase services through the use of performance-based contracts.

[2009 c 520 § 10.]