Bill > H7047

This bill transfers the powers, duties, and functions of the Budget and Policy Section and the Cost Recovery and Billing Section within the Agency for State Technology to the Department of Management Services. It provides the Department of Management Services with financial management oversight of the Agency for State Technology, including developing cost-recovery mechanisms, implementing an annual reconciliation process, providing rebates, and preparing the legislative budget request. The bill also designates the Department of Environmental Protection as the lead agency for the development and review of policies, practices, and standards related to geospatial data. Additionally, the bill updates the powers, duties, and functions of the Agency for State Technology, including establishing an enterprise data inventory and recommending options for an open data catalog. The bill also establishes a cloud-first policy for state agencies and requires state agencies to show preference for cloud computing solutions.

Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (H)

http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7047