Florida Senate - 2014                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. PCS (290876) for SB 928
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  03/13/2014           .                                
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    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 1618 - 1695
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 26. (1) All records, property, pending issues and
    6  existing contracts, administrative authority, administrative
    7  rules in chapters 71A-1 and 71A-2, Florida Administrative Code,
    8  in effect as of November 15, 2010, trust funds, and unexpended
    9  balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds of the
   10  Agency for Enterprise Information Technology are transferred by
   11  a type two transfer pursuant to s. 20.06(2), Florida Statutes,
   12  to the Agency for State Technology established pursuant to s.
   13  20.61, Florida Statutes, as created by this act.
   14         (2) Except for those rules in chapters 71A-1 and 71A-2,
   15  Florida Administrative Code, transferred pursuant to subsection
   16  (1), any other rules adopted by the Agency for Enterprise
   17  Information Technology, if any, are void.
   18         Section 27. The Northwood Shared Resource Center is
   19  transferred by a type two transfer, pursuant to s. 20.06,
   20  Florida Statutes, from the Department of Management Services to
   21  the Agency for State Technology. Any binding contract or
   22  interagency agreement entered into and between the Northwood
   23  Shared Resource Center or an entity or agent of the center and
   24  any other agency, entity, or person shall continue as a binding
   25  contract or agreement of the Agency for State Technology for the
   26  remainder of the term of such contract or agreement.
   27         Section 28. The Southwood Shared Resource Center is
   28  transferred by a type two transfer, pursuant to s. 20.06,
   29  Florida Statutes, from the Department of Management Services to
   30  the Agency for State Technology. Any binding contract or
   31  interagency agreement entered into and between the Southwood
   32  Shared Resource Center or an entity or agent of the center and
   33  any other agency, entity, or person shall continue as a binding
   34  contract or agreement of the Agency for State Technology for the
   35  remainder of the term of such contract or agreement.
   36         Section 29. (1) The Agency for State Technology shall
   37  conduct a feasibility study that analyzes, evaluates, and
   38  provides recommendations for managing state government data in a
   39  manner that promotes interoperability and openness; ensures
   40  that, wherever legally permissible and not cost prohibitive,
   41  such data is available to the public in ways that make the data
   42  easy to find and use; and complies with the provisions of
   43  chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
   44         (2) By June 1, 2015, the Agency for State Technology shall
   45  submit a report on the feasibility study to the Governor, the
   46  President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of
   47  Representatives. The report, at a minimum, shall include the
   48  following components:
   49         (a) A clear description of what state government data is
   50  public information. The guiding principle for this component is
   51  a presumption of openness to the extent permitted by law and
   52  subject to privacy, confidentiality, security, and other fiscal
   53  and legal restrictions.
   54         (b) A fiscal analysis that identifies the impact to any
   55  agency that is authorized to assess a fee for providing certain
   56  state government data to the public if the description in
   57  paragraph (a) includes that data.
   58         (c) Recommended standards to make uniform the format and
   59  accessibility of public information and to ensure that the data
   60  is published in a nonproprietary, searchable, sortable,
   61  platform-independent, and machine-readable format. The report
   62  shall include the projected cost to state agencies to implement
   63  and maintain the standards.
   64         (d) A project plan for implementing a single Internet
   65  website that contains the public information or links to the
   66  public information. The plan shall include a timeline and
   67  benchmarks for making public information available online and
   68  shall identify costs associated with the development and ongoing
   69  maintenance of the website.
   70         (e) A recommended governance structure and a review and
   71  compliance process to ensure accountability on the part of those
   72  who create, maintain, manage, or store public information or
   73  post it on the single Internet website. The report shall include
   74  associated costs to implement and maintain the recommended
   75  governance structure and the review and compliance process.
   76         Section 30. Effective June 30, 2014, there is created the
   77  state data center task force comprised of all individuals who,
   78  upon that date are members of the boards of trustees of the
   79  Northwood Shared Resource Center or the Southwood Shared
   80  Resource Center, and agree to serve on the task force. The
   81  members of the task force shall elect a chair. The purpose of
   82  the task force is to assist with the transfer of the Northwood
   83  Shared Resource Center and Southwood Shared Resource Center to
   84  the Agency for State Technology and the transition to the state
   85  data center established pursuant to s. 282.201, Florida
   86  Statutes. The task force shall identify any operational or
   87  fiscal issues impacting the transition and provide
   88  recommendations to the Agency for State Technology for
   89  resolution of such issues. The task force does not have
   90  authority to make decisions regarding the state data center or
   91  the former Northwood Shared Resource Center or Southwood Shared
   92  Resource Center. The task force is abolished June 30, 2015, or
   93  at an earlier date as provided by the task force.
   94         Section 31. (1) For the 2014-2015 fiscal year, the sums of
   95  $3,563,573 in recurring funds and $1,095,005 in nonrecurring
   96  funds are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
   97  Agency for State Technology, and 25 full-time equivalent
   98  positions and associated salary rate of 2,083,482 are
   99  authorized, for the purpose of implementing this act.
  100         (2)(a) The recurring general revenue funds shall be
  101  allocated to an Executive Direction and Support Services budget
  102  entity in specific appropriation categories: $2,851,452 in
  103  Salaries and Benefits, $252,894 in Expenses, $115,000 in
  104  Administrative Overhead, $10,000 in Operating Capital Outlay,
  105  $317,627 in Contracted Services, $3,000 in Risk Management
  106  Insurance, $8,600 in Transfer to Department of Management
  107  Services/Statewide Human Resources Contract, and $5,000 in Data
  108  Processing Services/Southwood Shared Resource Center.
  109         (b) The nonrecurring general revenue funds shall be
  110  allocated to an Executive Direction and Support Services budget
  111  entity in specific appropriation categories: $95,005 in Expenses
  112  and $1,000,000 in Contracted Services.
  113         Section 32. A Data Center Administration budget entity is
  114  created within the Agency for State Technology. Appropriations
  115  to the Data Center Administration budget entity shall reflect
  116  the indirect data center costs allocated to customer agencies.
  117         Section 33. For the 2014-2015 fiscal year only, the
  118  Northwood Shared Resource Center budget entity is created within
  119  the Agency for State Technology. Effective July 1, 2014, the
  120  appropriations provided for the Northwood Shared Resource Center
  121  in the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 fiscal year
  122  shall be transferred to the Northwood Shared Resource Center
  123  budget entity within the Agency for State Technology.
  124         Section 34. For the 2014-2015 fiscal year only, the
  125  Southwood Shared Resource Center budget entity is created within
  126  the Agency for State Technology. Effective July 1, 2014, the
  127  appropriations provided for the Southwood Shared Resource Center
  128  in the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 fiscal year
  129  shall be transferred to the Southwood Shared Resource Center
  130  budget entity within the Agency for State Technology.
  131         Section 35. (1) For the 2014-2015 fiscal year, the sums of
  132  $144,870 in recurring funds and $7,546 in nonrecurring funds are
  133  appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of
  134  Law Enforcement, and 2 full-time equivalent positions and
  135  associated salary rate of 93,120 are authorized, for the purpose
  136  of implementing the sections of this act related to cybercrime
  137  capacity and capability.
  138         (2)(a) The recurring general revenue funds shall be
  139  allocated to the Provide Investigative Services budget entity in
  140  specific appropriation categories: $131,660 in Salaries and
  141  Benefits, $12,522 in Expenses, and $688 in Transfer to
  142  Department of Management Services/Statewide Human Resources
  143  Contract.
  144         (b) The nonrecurring general revenue funds of $7,546 shall
  145  be allocated to the Provide Investigative Services budget entity
  146  in the Expenses appropriation category.
  147         Section 36. Beginning with the 2015-2016 fiscal year, the
  148  State Data Center budget entity is created within the Agency for
  149  State Technology. Appropriations to the State Data Center budget
  150  entity shall reflect the direct data center costs allocated to
  151  customer agencies.
  152         Section 37. (1) From the funds appropriated in section 31,
  153  $500,000 in nonrecurring general revenue funds shall be used by
  154  the Agency for State Technology to contract with an independent
  155  third party consulting firm to complete a risk assessment of
  156  information technology security that analyzes and provides
  157  recommendations for protecting the state’s information, data,
  158  and information technology resources. The risk assessment shall:
  159         (a) Focus on the state data center created in s. 282.201,
  160  Florida Statutes, and the state data center’s state agency
  161  customers.
  162         (b) Identify the existing security standards, guidelines,
  163  frameworks, and practices currently managing the state’s
  164  information, data, and information technology resources.
  165         (c) Evaluate industry best practices, standards,
  166  guidelines, and frameworks and provide recommendations to
  167  increase overall security within the state data center and its
  168  state agency customers.
  169         (d) Identify the differences between current operations or
  170  practices and the Agency for State Technology’s recommendations
  171  and prioritize the identified gaps in order of relative
  172  importance to state agency customers’ business objectives.
  173         (2) The Agency for State Technology shall submit the
  174  results of the completed risk assessment to the Governor, the
  175  President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of
  176  Representatives by June 30, 2015.
  177         Section 38. (1) The Agency for State Technology shall
  178  complete an operational assessment of the state data center
  179  created by s. 282.201, Florida Statutes. The operational
  180  assessment shall focus on:
  181         (a) Standardizing the state data center’s operational
  182  processes and practices to include its cost recovery
  183  methodologies.
  184         (b) Identifying duplication of any staff resources
  185  supporting the operation of the state data center and any
  186  positions created within the Agency for State Technology.
  187         (2) Based upon the results of the operational assessment,
  188  the Agency for State Technology shall provide recommendations
  189  for the potential reorganization of the state data center,
  190  including recommendations for the reduction or reclassification
  191  of duplicative positions, and submit its recommendations to the
  192  Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the
  193  House of Representatives by February 1, 2015.
  194  Section 39. Notwithstanding s. 216.292(4)(d), Florida Statutes,
  195  the transfers authorized in sections 27 and 28 of this act do
  196  not require Legislative Budget Commission approval.