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ID H0607

Bill

Status

Passed

3/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Office of Information Technology Services within the Governor's office with an administrator appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation.

  • Grants the office authority to control and approve telecommunications equipment and facilities acquisition for state government departments, coordinate with higher education institutions and elected officers, and oversee cybersecurity policies statewide.

  • Authorizes the office to charge state agencies for actual and necessary expenses incurred in providing IT services, with received funds continuously appropriated as compensation.

  • Creates an Idaho Technology Authority of up to 18 members appointed by the Governor, legislature, and agency heads to review IT systems, develop statewide technology plans, establish standards and policies, and recommend cost-efficient procurement procedures.

  • Transfers responsibility for the state's integrated property records system to the Office of Information Technology Services, requiring all state agencies to provide property records and data by July 1, 2018, with metadata; originating agencies retain responsibility for data quality.

Legislative Description

Adds to and repeals existing law to provide for the Office of Information Technology Services in the Office of the Governor, to provide for the receipt of payment for services to units of state government, to provide for the general powers and duties of the authority and to provide for the transfer of responsibility for the integrated property records system.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 258 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/26/2018

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/6/2018
Commerce and Human Resources2/19/2018

Full Bill Text

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