Arkansas Code Title 25. State Government § 25-10-137. Division of Youth Services--Privatized services and functions--Evaluation of performance

(a) All new contracts which privatize services and functions which had been performed by employees of the Division of Youth Services of the Department of Human Services shall include a performance evaluation provision that outlines a method for evaluating the service provided under the contract. The provision shall identify the goals and performance indicators of the contract and how the state agency intends to evaluate the service provided.

(b) The department shall report to the Senate Interim Committee on Children and Youth and the House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs or appropriate subcommittees thereof at least annually regarding the performance evaluation of each contract.