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1999 SESSION
HB 1670 Authority of department directors.
Introduced by: Joe T. May | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Authority of department directors. Requires specified department directors in state government to appoint an agency information officer (AIO) from among the department’s employees. The AIO would have two specific duties: (i) to ensure the coordinated planning, practical acquisition, effective development, and efficient use of information technology resources and communications services to meet the department’s needs and (ii) to serve as the department’s liaison to the Office of the Secretary of Technology. The bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science. Identical to SB 1095.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Authority of department directors. Requires specified department directors in state government to appoint an agency information officer (AIO) from among the department’s employees. The AIO would have two specific duties: (i) to ensure the coordinated planning, practical acquisition, effective development, and efficient use of information technology resources and communications services to meet the department’s needs and (ii) to serve as the department’s liaison to the Office of the Secretary of Technology. The bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science.