Strategic Plan
Below is data for the Board's strategic plan. The State of Arizona fiscal year (FY) begins July 1 and ends June 30. If you have questions about these data, please contact Dennis Seavers, Executive Director, at dennis.seavers@azbof.gov or (602) 265-3747.
Goal 1: To make fair and consistent determinations on good cause exceptions
| Performance Measure |
FY05 Actual |
FY06 Actual |
FY07 Actual |
FY08 Estimate |
| Percent of investigator recommendations for expedited reviews accepted |
85.80% |
97.01% |
93.81% |
93.00% |
| Percent of applications approved |
80.71% |
65.29% |
92.73% |
80.00% |
| Percent of approvals by expedited review |
57.20% |
72.85% |
81.65% |
75.00% |
| Percent of approvals by administrative hearing |
42.80% |
27.15% |
18.35% |
25.00% |
Goal 2: To provide applicants with timely decisions on their good cause exception applications
| Performance Measure |
FY05 Actual |
FY06 Actual |
FY07 Actual |
FY08 Estimate |
| Number of applications received |
1,531 |
1,770 |
1,967 |
2,365 |
| Number of applications disposed |
1,492 |
1,769 |
1,627 |
2,365 |
| Ratio of cases opened to cases closed |
1:.97 |
1:1 |
1:.83 |
1:1 |
| Average number of days to dispose |
79.07 |
81.89 |
115.84 |
63 |
| Average number of days spent processing application |
54.37 |
55.31 |
82.38 |
42 |
| Average number of days spent processing application from receipt to expedited review |
17.83 |
43.50 |
24.84 |
20.00 |
| Percent of applications that undergo an expedited review within 20 days (processing time) |
73.03% |
72.86% |
39.66% |
100% |
| Average days from expedited review to hearing |
52.59 |
64.22 |
61.7 |
40 |
| Percent of applications heard within 60 days of expedited review |
70.99% |
42.42% |
47.11% |
100.00% |
| Percent of applications decided within 60 days of hearing |
91.08% |
67.83% |
17.33% |
90.00% |
Goal 3: To develop fair and comprehensible rules, policies, and procedures for determining good cause exceptions
| Performance Measure |
FY05 Actual |
FY06 Actual |
FY07 Actual |
FY08 Estimate |
| Number of requests received |
2,844 |
3,020 |
3,236 |
3,405 |
| Ratio of requests for good cause exceptions to applications submitted |
1:.63 |
1:.59 |
1:.61 |
1:.70 |
| Percent of applications complete on initial submission |
53.35% |
37.42% |
37.30% |
45.00% |
