JLARC Initiative 900

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I-900 SAO REPORTS & PUBLIC HEARINGS

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Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Meeting Video Public Testimony
2022
January 4, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Agenda Continuing Opportunities to Improve State Information Technology Security - 2021 Meeting Video Link
February 16, 2022, 12 noon
Virtual
Agenda

Evaluating Washington’s Ballot Rejection Rates

University of Washington’s Procurement Contracts: Approving, Tracking, and Reporting

Meeting Video Link
March 23, 2022, 1 p.m.
Virtual
Agenda I-1163: Evaluating the Relevance of Required Training for Long-Term Care Workers | Two Page Summary
Meeting Video Link Agenda
September 19, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Agenda I-1163: Addressing Testing Barriers for Home Care Aides | Two Page Summary Meeting Video Link
October 19, 2022, 10 a.m.
Virtual
Agenda

Charter Schools: A summary of audit results, 2019-2021 | Handouts

Prescription Monitoring Program: Evaluating system processes and program oversight | Two page summary | Handouts

Meeting Video Link Agenda
November 30, 2022, 1 p.m.
Virtual & JLOB HHR C
Agenda

Sexual Assault Kits: Assessing Washington State Patrol's testing backlog and tracking system | Two page summary

Contracted Homeless Services: Improving how local governments prioritize services and manage provider performance | Two page summary

Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2021
January 6, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda
Continuing Opportunities to Improve State Information Technology Security - 2020 Presentation Meeting Video Link
March 10, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda
Adaptive Management Program: Improving Decision-Making and Accountability | Two-page Summary
Presentation Meeting Video Link
April 28, 2021, 12 noon
Videoconference
Agenda Washington's Unemployment Benefit Programs in 2020: Understanding improper payments and service delays during the COVID-19 pandemic | Two-page Summary

Application System Audit Report: Unemployment Tax and Benefit System (UTAB) administered by Employment Security Department
Presentation Meeting Video Link
July 21, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda K-12 Student Behavioral Health in Washington | Two-page Summary

Medicaid Program Integrity | Two-page Summary
Presentation

Presentation
Meeting Video Link
September 22, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda Assessing the Workplace Culture at the Department of Fish and Wildlife | Three-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonySAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2020
January 8, 2020, 1 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda
Common Barriers to Compliance with Student Immunization RequirementsTwo-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link
February 5, 2020, 12 noon
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 3
Olympia, WA
Agenda Continuing Opportunities to Improve State IT Security - 2019 Presentation Meeting Video Link
April 22, 2020, 1 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda University of Washington School of Dentistry: Improving Financial Health and AccountabilityTwo-page Summary
Presentation Meeting Video Link
June 3, 2020, 2 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda Assessing Success of the Walla Walla Watershed Management Partnership Pilot Two-page Summary Public Testimony City of Walla Walla
Public Testimony Walla Walla County Conservation District
Public Testimony Walla Walla Watershed Management Partnership
Public Testimony Water Right Solutions, LLC
Presentation Meeting Video Link
July 22, 2020, 2 p.m.
Videoconference 
Agenda Improving Sound Transit's Project Planning and Design to Reduce CostsTwo-page Summary
  Presentation Meeting Video Link
September 30, 2020, 2 p.m.
Videoconference
Agenda Child Support Payments: Increasing Past-Due Collections through Mandatory Interception of Insurance PaymentsTwo-page Summary

Data Backup and Disaster RecoveryTwo-page Summary
 
Presentation

Presentation
December 3, 2020, 10 a.m.
Videoconference
Agenda Reassessing Implementation of the Regulatory Fairness ActTwo-page Summary  Presentation Meeting Video Link

Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2019
January 10, 2019, 10:30 a.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Contract Assurances for Vendor-Hosted State Information Technology Applications Presentation Meeting Video Link
Safe Data Disposal: State Reduces the Risk of Disclosing Confidential Information
Continuing Opportunities to Improve State Information Technology Security - 2018
March 14, 2019, 12 noon
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Assessing Extended Family Exemptions for Individual ProvidersTwo-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link
Reforming Bail Practices in WashingtonTwo-page Summary Presentation
Opportunities to Improve School Safety PlanningTwo-page Summary Presentation
May 15, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Opportunities to Better Identify and Serve K-12 Students Experiencing HomelessnessTwo-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link
Opportunities to Improve Washington’s Preparedness Efforts in Emergency ManagementTwo-page Summary Presentation
September 25, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Medicaid Fluoride Cost Savings Presentation Meeting Video Link
Schools Can Influence Student Eating Habits Through Lunch Scheduling PracticesTwo-page SummaryVideo Summary Presentation


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2018
January 4, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Leading Practices for the State's Secondary Career and Technical Education Programs Two-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link
April 18, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Continuing Opportunities to Improve State Information Technology Security – 2017 Presentation Meeting Video Link
Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) in Washington—Student Characteristics and Innovative Approaches Presentation
Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) Programs—Summary of Legislatively Mandated Financial Audits 
May 16, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Ensuring Notification to Schools and Districts of Student Criminal Offenses Presentation Meeting Video Link
September 26, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda IT Interface Controls Presentation Meeting Video Link
Improving Cannabis Risk Management Tools Using Business Transaction DataTwo-page Summary Presentation
October 17, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Embedded Commercial Recycling in WA Cities Presentation Meeting Video Link
November 14, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Evaluating School Responses to Notifications of Student Criminal Offenses Presentation Meeting Video Link
December 12, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Aligning Healthcare Professional Fees with Licensing CostsTwo-page Summary Presentation Meeting Video Link
Charter School Accountability and Opportunities for CollaborationTwo-page Summary Presentation


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2017
January 4, 2017, 10:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Workforce Development: Identifying Career and Technical Education Student Outcomes Presentation Meeting Video Link
Assessing Implementation of the Regulatory Fairness Act Presentation
May 17, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Correctional Industries: Planning, Pricing, and Market Share Presentation Meeting Video Link
September 13, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Determining Costs Per Student for Washington’s Medical Schools Presentation Meeting Video Link
October 18, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Ensuring Transparent Pricing and Customer-focused IT Services at WaTech Presentation Meeting Video Link
Reducing Costs through Faster Medicaid Verifications Presentation


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2016
February 18, 2016, 12 noon
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Alternative Learning Experiences (ALE) in Washington Presentation Meeting Video Link
April 20, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Improving Staff Safety in Washington's Prisons Presentation Meeting Video Link
May 18, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Washington State Department of Transportation: Improving the Toll Collection System Presentation Meeting Video Link
Administrative Appeals Presentation
July 20, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O'Brien Building
House Hearing Room B
Olympia, WA
Agenda Cost and Sustainability at the Washington Health Benefit Exchange Presentation Meeting Video Link
August 17, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Initiative 1163 - Long-Term Care Worker Certification Requirements Presentation Meeting Video Link
Washington State Patrol's Radio Narrowbanding Project Presentation
September 14, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda The Effect of Public Records Requests on State and Local Governments Presentation Meeting Video Link
November 16, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Continuing Opportunities to Improve State Information Technology Security 2016 Presentation Meeting Video Link
Ensuring Economical and Efficient Printing for Washington Presentation
Medical Discipline in Washington ♦ Written Testimony Presentation
December 7, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Barriers to Home Care Aide Certification ♦ Written Testimony Presentation Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)SAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2015
Jan 7, 2015, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Initiative 1163: Long-Term Care Workers Certification Requirements  Meeting Video Link
New Freedom Consumer-Directed Services: It Benefits Long-Term Care Clients but Presents Operational Challenges 
Opportunities to Improve State IT Security 
July 29, 2015, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Improving the Completeness of Washington’s Criminal History Records Database Presentation Meeting Video Link
Prioritizing Fraud Investigations at the Department of Social and Health Services’ Office of Fraud and Accountability Presentation
Regulatory Reform: Enhancing Regulatory Agency Coordination Presentation
September 9, 2015, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Workforce Development System: Identifying Overlap, Duplication, and Fragmentation Presentation Meeting Video Link
December 16, 2015, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Complaint Resolution Unit at the Department of Social and Health Services Presentation Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonySAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2014
Jan 7, 2014, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Regulatory Reform: Improving Permit TimelinessTwo-page Summary   Presentation Meeting Video Link
Annual Performance Audit Progress Report   Presentation
Feb 20, 2014, 12 noon
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda The Experiences and Perspectives of Washington Families who Adopted Children from Foster Care  Presentation Meeting Video Link
April 23, 2014 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Safe Data Disposal - Protecting Confidential Information Public Testimony Presentation Meeting Video Link
Higher Education Performance-Based Funding Public Testimony Presentation
Health Care Authority’s Oversight of the Medicaid Managed Care Program Public Testimony Presentation
Oct 15, 2014, 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Performance Measures in Economic Development Programs Public Testimony Presentation

Meeting Video Link 

Dec 10, 2014 2:00 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Annual Progress Report   Presentation Meeting Video Link
Preventing Ineligible Safety Net Participants and EBT Card Abuse Public Testimony Presentation
Debt Offset Programs: A Tool to Help Washington Collect Delinquent Debt Public Testimony Presentation


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonySAO PresentationsMeeting Video
2013
Jan 23, 2013, 12 noon
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Washington State Ferries: Vessel Construction Costs Public Testimony Presentation Meeting Video Link
Initiative 1163: Long-Term Care Worker Certification Requirements Public Testimony Presentation
May 22, 2013, 12 noon
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Creating a 21st-Century Financial Management System in WashingtonTwo-page Summary Public Testimony Presentation Meeting Video Link
Enhancing Background Checks in WashingtonTwo-page Summary Public Testimony Presentation
Aug 14, 2013 1:30 p.m.
John L. O’Brien Building
House Hearing Room C
Olympia, WA
Agenda Developmental Disabilities in Washington: Increasing Access and Equality Two-page Summary Public Testimony Presentation Meeting Video Link
Improving Payment Systems and Monitoring Necessary to Prevent Errors and Improve Safety - Developmental Disabilities AdministrationTwo-page Summary Public Testimony Presentation
Washington’s Tolling Program: Lessons Learned from Project DelaysTwo-page Summary Public Testimony Presentation


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2012
Jun 20, 2012, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda K-12 Education Spending Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Aug 15, 2012, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Protecting Children from Sex Offenders in Child Care, Foster Care, and Schools Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Sep 19, 2012, 11:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Regulatory Reform: Communicating Regulatory Information and Streamlining Business Rules Public Testimony 
Nov 14, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 1
Olympia, WA
Agenda Sound Transit: Performance Audit of the Citizen Oversight Panel, Adjustments to Planned Investments, Construction Management and Ridership Forecasts Public Testimony Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2011
Jan 5, 2011, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Licensing Master License Service
Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Port of Seattle Real Estate Management and Selected Services Public Testimony
Feb 18, 2011, 12 noon
John L. O'Brien Building
House Hearing Room E
Olympia, WA
Agenda State of Washington K-12 Benefits Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
May 18, 2011, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Printing Services Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Department of Labor & Industries Prescription Drug Public Testimony
Jun 23, 2011, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Crime Victims Programs Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Department of Commerce: State Energy Program Public Testimony
Jul 20, 2011, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Performance-Based Contracting Review of Current State Practices
Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
K-20 Education Network Activity Assessment  Public Testimony
Sep 21, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Commerce: Low Income Weatherization Assistance Program  Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Nov 30, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Opportunities to Reduce State Mail Volume and Costs
Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Opportunities to Reduce State Cell Phone Costs Public Testimony


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2010
Jan 5, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda State Government Performance Review (Opportunities for Washington)  Meeting Video Link
Eastern WA Pheasant Enhancement Program (Dept of Fish and Wildlife) Public Testimony
Eight Counties' Building Permit and Inspection Fees Public Testimony
Feb 17, 2010, 12:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Puget Sound Dungeness Crab Fishing (Department of Fish and Wildlife) Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Apr 21, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Fish and Wildlife Delayed-Release Chinook Salmon Program
Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Seattle City Light  Public Testimony
Jun 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Mid-Columbia Public Utility Districts Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Jul 21, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Fish and Wildlife Selected Revenue and Expenditures Public Testimony Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2009
Jan 7, 2009, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission Performance Audit Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Jun 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda King County Library System Construction Management Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Jul 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Department of Fish and Wildlife Vehicle Use Performance Audit Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Sep 23, 2009, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Opportunities for the State to Help School Districts Minimize the Costs and Interest Paid on Bond Debt
Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
King County's Solid Waste and Wastewater Treatment Utility Operations Public Testimony
Oct 21, 2009, 10:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Seattle Public Utilities Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Department of Commerce User Fee Public Testimony
Dec 1, 2009, 1:30 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Three Public Hospital Districts: Valley Medical Center, Evergreen Healthcare, Stevens Hospital Public Testimony Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2008
Jan 9, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Port of Seattle Construction Management Performance Audit Report Public Testimony Audio
Feb 20, 2008, 12 noon
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda WSDOT Highway Maintenance and Construction Management Performance Audit Report Public Testimony Audio
Jun 18, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Open Public Records Practices at 30 Government Entities Performance Audit Report Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Aug 27, 2008, 10:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Collection of State Debt Performance Audit Report Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Oct 22, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda School Districts' Administration and Support Services Public Testimony Meeting Video Link
Use of Impact Fees in Federal Way, Olympia, Maple Valley, Redmond, and Vancouver Public Testimony
Dec 3, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda School District Travel Practices Public Testimony Meeting Video Link


Public Hearing
Date/Time/Location
Agenda SAO Reports (and Summaries When Available)Public TestimonyMeeting Video
2007
Mar 26, 2007, 6:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 2
Olympia, WA
Agenda Performance Audit of the Department of General Administration Motor Pool Public Testimony Audio
Sep 26, 2007, 11:00 a.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda DOH Health Professions Quality Assurance Public Testimony Audio
Washington State Ferries Public Testimony
Oct 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda Educational Service Districts Public Testimony Audio
Sound Transit Link Light Rail Project Public Testimony
WSDOT Managing and Reducing Congestion in Puget Sound Public Testimony
Dec 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.
John A. Cherberg Building
Senate Hearing Room 4
Olympia, WA
Agenda WSDOT Administration and Overhead Public Testimony Audio