Bill
No.: SF0060 Drafter:
DKG
LSO
No.: 06LSO-0044 Effective Date: 7/1/2006
Enrolled
Act No.: SEA0034
Chapter
No.: 102
Prime
Sponsor: Joint Appropriations Interim Committee
Catch
Title: State technology oversight.
Subject: State information technology and
the duties of the state chief information officer.
Summary/Major
Elements:
·
Reorganizes and
assigns duties regarding information technology to the state chief information
officer, who is employed by the governor.
Overall the bill attempts to coordinate state executive branch
information technology purchasing and policies in a uniform fashion by
prescribing the duties of the state chief information officer.
·
The duties
prescribed include:
o Develop a biennial information technology plan for the executive branch;
o Implement and maintain an information technology governance program for the executive branch;
o Establish review criteria for executive branch information technology projects and major purchases;
o Develop and implement recommendations for the proper management of executive branch information technology resources;
o Review and make recommendations to the governor concerning information technology budget requests made by executive branch agencies;
o Adopt technical information technology policies and standards and ensure agency compliance with the policies and standards;
o Recommend information technology procurement improvements;
o Enhance geographic information systems coordination among all governmental users of geographic information systems.