2-18-1103. (Temporary) Powers and duties of department. The department shall:
     (1) adopt rules to implement this part;
     (2) provide an opportunity for all employees to participate in the program;
     (3) assist agencies in making incentive awards under this part; and
     (4) prepare and submit, in the manner provided in 5-11-210, a list of incentive awards and the corresponding savings to the state and improvements in the effectiveness of state government and shall provide a general review of and recommendations for improving the operation of this part. (Terminates July 1, 1997--sec. 13, Ch. 23, Sp. L. November 1993.)

     2-18-1103. (Effective July 1, 1997) Powers and duties of the department. The department shall:
     (1) adopt rules to equitably administer the employee incentive award program;
     (2) provide an opportunity for all employees to participate in the program;
     (3) assist agencies in making incentive awards under the program;
     (4) grant or deny incentive awards in consultation with the incentive awards advisory council and determine the amount of each incentive award based on first-year monetary savings;
     (5) hear appeals from employees on the operation of the program;
     (6) prepare and submit, as a part of the information required by 17-7-111, a list of incentive awards and the corresponding savings to the state resulting from each employee's suggestion or invention and providing a general review of and recommendations for improving the program; and
     (7) send a copy of all suggestions or inventions submitted under this program to the office of the legislative fiscal analyst.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 552, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 61, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 103, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 23, Sp. L. June 1986; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 112, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 349, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 23, Sp. L. November 1993.