Florida Senate - 2013 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SPB 7024 Barcode 622446 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: FAV . 03/07/2013 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Ring) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment 2 3 Delete lines 471 - 490 4 and insert: 5 (c) Include in its legislative budget requests a 6 recommendation for consolidating state agency data in order to 7 provide better access for private and government use. 8 (d) Oversee the expanded use and implementation of project 9 and contract management principles as they relate to information 10 technology projects. Funded projects within state agencies must 11 use the project and contract management methodologies specified 12 by the department. 13 (2) Beginning January 1, 2016, the department shall: 14 (a) Develop systems and methodologies to review, evaluate, 15 and prioritize existing information technology projects and 16 develop a plan for leveraging technology across state agencies. 17 The department shall report to the Governor, the President of 18 the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives on 19 the status of information technology projects and the agency’s 20 recommendations for project development on a semiannual basis. 21 Such recommendations shall be incorporated into the state 22 agency’s legislative budget requests for technology projects.