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MA H4089

MA H4089
Relative to the Office of Information Technology considering cloud computing service options under certain circumstances


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Introduced
08/09/2021
In Committee
08/23/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., that the Office of Information Technology consider cloud computing service options under certain circumstances. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

AI Summary

This bill would amend the General Laws of Massachusetts to require the Office of Information Technology to consider cloud computing service options when making information technology purchases. The bill would define "cloud computing" and mandate that the Office lead state agency efforts to coordinate information technology architecture, establish an executive branch strategic plan, and develop standards and methodologies for data and application management. The Office would also be required to evaluate information technology security, oversee project and contract management, and review and prioritize existing IT projects, reporting to the Governor and legislative committees on a regular basis.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5040 (on 08/29/2022)

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