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ID H0073

Bill

Status

Passed

3/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the "Information Technology Resource Management Council" to the "Idaho Technology Authority" and establishes it within the department of administration.

  • Reduces the authority from sixteen to seventeen members to up to seventeen members, with the governor appointing up to two members instead of eight, and reduces legislative representation from two persons each (four total) to one legislator each from the senate and house.

  • Changes the required number of regular meetings from four to two annually, while allowing more frequent meetings at the chairman's call or by majority request.

  • Allows agency directors to delegate their authority membership to senior management executives within their agencies rather than serving personally.

  • Maintains the authority's core powers including reviewing information technology systems, establishing statewide IT policies and standards, approving large-scale IT projects, and publishing annual reports to the governor and legislature.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to change the Information Technology Resource Management Council to the Idaho Technology Authority; to revise provisions for appointment of members of the authority; and to revise the authority's general powers and provisions.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 29, 2013 Session Law Chapter 173 Effective: 07/01/13

3/29/2013

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/8/2013
State Affairs1/31/2013

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