1-1 By: Duncan S.B. No. 410
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed January 25, 2001; January 29, 2001,
1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs;
1-4 February 14, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
1-5 Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0;
1-6 February 14, 2001, sent to printer.)
1-7 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 410 By: Shapleigh
1-8 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-9 AN ACT
1-10 relating to state agency information resources technology projects.
1-11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-12 SECTION 1. Section 2054.051, Government Code, is amended by
1-13 adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
1-14 (f) The department shall identify opportunities for state
1-15 agencies to coordinate with each other in the adoption and
1-16 implementation of information resources technology projects.
1-17 SECTION 2. Subsection (a), Section 2054.096, Government
1-18 Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-19 (a) Each agency strategic plan must be consistent with the
1-20 state strategic plan and include:
1-21 (1) a statement of the state agency's goals,
1-22 objectives, and programs as found in the agency's legislative
1-23 appropriations request;
1-24 (2) a description of the agency's major data bases and
1-25 their applications;
1-26 (3) a description of the agency's information
1-27 resources management organizations, policies, and practices;
1-28 (4) a description of interagency computer networks in
1-29 which the agency participates;
1-30 (5) a statement of the strategic objectives of the
1-31 agency relating to information resources management for the next
1-32 five fiscal years, beginning with the fiscal year during which the
1-33 plan is submitted, with a description of how those objectives help
1-34 achieve the agency's programs and goals, and a description of how
1-35 those objectives support and promote the goals and policies of the
1-36 state strategic plan;
1-37 (6) a description of any information resources
1-38 technology projects proposed by the agency, including:
1-39 (A) a statement of how the projects relate to
1-40 similar projects implemented or proposed by other agencies, as
1-41 identified by the department or the agency; and
1-42 (B) a description of any proposed plans for
1-43 coordinating the projects with other agencies; and
1-44 (7) [(6)] other planning components that the
1-45 department may prescribe.
1-46 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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