Create exemption for Legislature for reporting requirements in Shared Services Section

Adjusted the initial deadline for developing the cost-performance assessment to occur on or before July 1, 2018

Changed the deputy director's annual reporting requirement to include documenting the amount each state spending unit incurs for accounting services and making recommendations for shared services provision

Added language clarifying that the Department of Administration is authorized to promulgate legislative rules for developing the assessment and reporting forms

Corrected grammatical errors and reorganized section lettering from (a)-(e) to maintain proper legislative structure

Added subsection (e) stating that the section does not apply to the Legislature, creating a formal exemption from Shared Services reporting requirements.

Removed the original subsection (f) that stated the Legislature was exempt, replacing it with a new subsection (e) to reorganize the statute and clarify the exemption.

Adjusted reporting deadlines from specific dates (July 1, 2018; April 1, 2019; December 31) to recurring annual deadlines (on or before April 1 and December 31) for ongoing compliance.

Removed the requirement for the Legislature to participate in the cost-performance assessment and reporting to Shared Services Section

Added explicit exemption for the Legislature from subsection (b) reporting requirements

Modified applicability to exclude the Legislature from the shared services cost analysis and reporting mandates