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GA HB1336

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Hinton Amerson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reassigns the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) for administrative purposes from the Department of Administrative Services to the Office of Planning and Budget
  • Lowers the project oversight threshold from $1 million to $100,000 for technology resource investments subject to GTA oversight and program management
  • Expands GTA's purpose to include promoting IT consolidation, shared enterprise services, and coordinating communication and information technology services, while adding a new duty to develop a strategic broadband access plan for rural and urban communities
  • Excludes agencies under the direction of the General Assembly or statewide elected officials (other than the Governor) from the definition of "agency" subject to GTA authority, and removes the former GeorgiaNet Division references throughout the code
  • Repeals provisions related to the GTA's role in distributing legislative information electronically and eliminates the state employee salary deduction program for purchasing personal computing equipment through GTA

Legislative Description

Georgia Technology Authority; new duties and procedures; provisions

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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