Bill Text: TX SB1921 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the development, hosting, and management of computer software for state agencies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2011-04-29 - Referred to Government Organization [SB1921 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SB1921-Introduced.html
82R24534 CJC-D | ||
By: Lucio | S.B. No. 1921 |
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relating to the development, hosting, and management of computer | ||
software for state agencies. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 2054, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 2054.0526 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 2054.0526. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, HOSTING, AND | ||
MANAGEMENT. (a) In this section, "state agency" means a | ||
department, commission, board, office, council, authority, or | ||
other agency in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of | ||
state government that is created by the constitution or a statute of | ||
this state, including a university system or institution of higher | ||
education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code. | ||
(b) The department shall: | ||
(1) provide for the coordinated development, hosting, | ||
and management of computer software for state agencies; and | ||
(2) develop and implement a comprehensive plan for the | ||
coordinated development, hosting, and management systems of | ||
software used by state agencies that eliminates duplicative | ||
responsibilities with respect to software development, hosting, | ||
and management. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |