AZ HB2114

Department of Administration must conduct a study on the state's large-scale computing systems, including current costs, potential savings from alternative systems, and employee costs for maintenance and support.

Study must assess whether comparable large-scale computing systems exist in the marketplace and evaluate their cost-effectiveness compared to existing systems.

Department must report findings and recommendations to the governor, legislature, and appropriations committees by October 1, 2013, incorporating public comments and relevant case studies.

Study must also examine the number of public documents available online and potential cost savings from making additional documents available, requiring use of nonproprietary industry protocols and search engine mapping.

This section automatically repeals on December 31, 2013.