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MS SB2748

Bill

Status

Failed

4/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

David Blount

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services (MDITS) shall provide statewide cost-effective information processing and telecommunications solutions with state agencies working to minimize duplication and reduce costs.

  • Directs MDITS to manage one or more State Data Centers providing information technology services on a cost-sharing basis to all state agencies, considering services that save costs, improve security and reliability, and optimize asset efficiency.

  • Authorizes MDITS to increase federal participation in State Data Center costs through provisioning shared services to agencies receiving federal funds and may require new or replacement agency business applications to be hosted at the State Data Center.

  • Requires MDITS to conduct an assessment of information technology assets across state agencies and make recommendations for consolidation of hardware, software, services, contracts, and personnel, with findings due to PEER Committee and Governor by December 1, 2012.

  • Effective July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Department of ITS; authorize to manage state data centers for cost-sharing services to all agencies.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

4/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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