| Sec. 5. Department's accounting structure. On or before October 1, 2005, |
| the Commissioner of Health and Human Services shall submit to the |
| Governor, the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human |
| Services and the Joint Standing Committee on Appropriations and |
| Financial Affairs a plan to create a new budget and financial |
| management system and reporting structure for the Department of |
| Health and Human Services. The recommended structure must |
| address security and authority issues, reporting administration, |
| position administration, performance budget administration, |
| biennial budget issues, budget document issues and annual reports |
| issues. The commissioner shall invite the following or their |
| designees to join a working group to aid in the preparation of |
| the new budget and financial management structure: the |
| department's Deputy Commissioner of Finance, the |