STATE CIO/MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 1149 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 20, 2014
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER TO MONITOR STATE AGENCY USE OF MOBILE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
Intro. by Saine, J. Bell, Cleveland, Tolson.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Jun 19 2014)
H 1149

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 20 2014 - View Summary

    Identical to S 798, filed 5/19/14.

    Amends GS 147-33.91 to require the State Chief Information Officer (SCIO) to exercise general coordinating authority for all mobile electronic communications matters related to the internal management and operations of state agencies. Allows the SCIO, in cooperation with agency heads, to monitor the use of mobile devices within state agencies and maintin information on (1) the total number of devices used by each agency, (2) the total cost of mobile devices issued by each agency, (3) the number and cost of new devices issued, and (4) the contracts used to obtain the devices. Repeals SL 2013-360, Section 7.18, concerning state agency reporting on mobile device use and policies, as well as a plan for consolidating device contracts.