MA S2091

Bill

Majority Report on the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 2017 (submitted by the Governor pursuant to Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) An Act to reorganize the information technology function of the Commonwealth to improve data security, safeguard privacy, and promote better service delivery (House, No. 3731)

Introduced
06/21/2017

In Committee

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

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This bill reorganizes the information technology (IT) function of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to improve data security, safeguard privacy, and promote better service delivery. It transfers the functions of the Massachusetts Information Technology Division (MassIT) to the newly created Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, establishing a legal framework to centralize the IT functions of the executive department. The bill also updates policies and standardizes procedures across the executive departments to increase cybersecurity, create cost savings through standardized procurement, and modernize the digital infrastructure to better serve the citizens of Massachusetts.

Sponsors (14)

Brian Ashe (D), Linda Campbell (D), Marjorie Decker (D), Jennifer Flanagan (D), Kevin Kuros (R), Joan Lovely (D), Mike Moore (D), Matt Muratore (R), Patrick O'Connor (R), Smitty Pignatelli (D), Denise Provost (D), Paul Schmid (D), Walter Timilty (D), RoseLee Vincent (D),

Last Action

See H3731 (on 06/21/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2091

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2091
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2091.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H303	Relative to informational technology upgrade reimbursements for next-generation MCAS compliance	Accompanied a study order, see H4632	Similar To
H3731	To reorganize the information technology function of the Commonwealth to improve data security, safeguard privacy, and promote better service delivery	Became Law pursuant to Article LXXXVII of the Amendment to the Constitution, Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2017	Replaced by
H68	To reorganize the Department of Public Safety	Became Law pursuant to Article LXXXVII of the Amendment to the Constitution, Chapter 6 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S2037	Majority Report on the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2017	See H68	Similar To
S473	Relative to information technology producer responsibility	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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