HI SR66

Requests the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to establish a unified digital public services working group to coordinate digital application efforts across state departments and agencies.

Working group chaired by the Chief Information Officer and including representatives from Agriculture, Business/Economic Development/Tourism, Health, Land and Natural Resources, Transportation, and Hawaii Tourism Authority.

Directs working group to develop recommendations on coordinating existing digital applications, enabling intergovernmental data and tool sharing, maximizing user experience, and protecting personal data privacy.

Requires preliminary report to Legislature by December 1, 2021, and final report by December 1, 2022, with working group authority ending June 30, 2023.

Aims to consolidate digital services into streamlined applications accessible through single interfaces rather than multiple separate websites, particularly for agriculture forms, visitor information, COVID-19 screening, and state park services.