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SB 2098 — Consolidation of State Information Technology Services

by Budget Committee

This summary is provided for information only and does not represent the opinion of any Senator, Senate Officer, or Senate Office.

Prepared by: Budget Committee (BC)

The bill provides for the following:

  • Clarifies the required components of the Agency for Enterprise Information Technology’s annual work plan.
  • Clarifies the duties of the Agency for Enterprise Information Technology pertaining to the state data center system, to include developing rules relating to its operation.
  • Establishes in statute the agency schedule for data center consolidations, providing requirements for the development and submission of appropriate transition plans, providing requirements for the execution of new or updated service level agreements, and establishing agency limitations pertaining to their agency data centers and email services.
  • Provides that approval to transition to a statewide email system is contingent on approval by the Legislative Budget Commission.
  • Eliminates the Agency Chief Information Officers Council.
  • Eliminates the requirement that agencies hire a Chief Information Officer.

If approved by the Governor, these provisions take effect July 1, 2011.
Vote:  Senate 37-1; House 119-0