HB 1197 - DIGEST
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

Provides that, starting no later than 2010, and at least once every three years thereafter, each agency shall apply to the annual Washington state quality award.

Provides that at the time of application for a Washington state quality award each agency shall provide the governor with a copy of the agency's application. The governor shall post all applications on a web page.

Requires agencies to provide the governor with a copy of the scores or other feedback to the application upon receipt. The governor shall post all scores and feedback on a web page that agencies are ranked against each other.