88R7195 LRM-F
 
  By: Johnson S.B. No. 498
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the operation of statewide technology centers.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2054.378, Government Code, is amended by
  amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to read as
  follows:
         (a)  The department may operate statewide technology centers
  to provide [two or more] governmental entities, on a cost-sharing
  basis, services relating to:
               (1)  information resources and information resources
  technology; and
               (2)  the deployment, development, and maintenance of
  software applications.
         (c)  The department by rule shall specify the services a
  statewide technology center may provide.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.