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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the definition of business case for major information |
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resources projects. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2054.003, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subdivision (2-a) to read as follows: |
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(2-a) "Business case" means a comparison of business |
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solution costs and project benefits based on a solution assessment |
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and validation for a major information resources project, which may |
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include: |
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(A) alternative financing models, such as system |
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as a service; and |
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(B) a readiness score of the project using an |
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evidence-based scoring method delivered by an independent third |
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party that includes measurement and corrective actions for the |
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state agency's operational and technical strengths and weaknesses |
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related to the project. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |