Department of Management, Records, Funds, and Contracts (1362XD) - Management, Department of

This bill establishes a dedicated "technology reinvestment fund" to support state IT projects, appropriating $17.5 million annually starting in 2025 plus prior-year infrastructure funds. It requires the Department of Management to prioritize projects based on strategic alignment, ROI, rural access improvements, scalability, and sustainability - excluding routine maintenance. State agencies receiving fund money must submit annual reports detailing project progress, costs, and funding sources to the legislature. Additional provisions include background checks for IT staff and restrictions on contract terms that violate state law or constitution.