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This bill modifies the duties of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) in Oklahoma. The key provisions include: - Establishing the CIO as the Secretary of Information Technology and Telecommunications, with jurisdiction over the information technology and telecommunications systems of all state agencies. - Requiring the CIO to complete an assessment and issue a plan of action within 12 months of appointment to implement a shared services model for information technology and telecommunications. - Granting the CIO authority to approve the purchasing of all information technology and telecommunications services and products for state agencies, with some exceptions for smaller purchases. - Tasking the CIO with developing and enforcing policies and procedures for the procurement of information technology and telecommunications products and services. - Directing the CIO to establish an interoperable radio communications system and utilize open source technology for state agencies. - Providing the CIO with additional oversight and enforcement powers over state agency information technology and telecommunications functions. - The bill has an effective date of July 1, 2017 and an emergency clause.

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http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb105&Session=1800