Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB33 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
Act 241 (SB 33) 2015 Regular Session	Walsworth
Prior law placed the office of telecommunications management (OTM) within the division
of administration (DOA).
New law merges OTM with the office of technology services (OTS) under the supervision
and control of the state chief information officer.
Prior law placed the uniform consolidated mailroom for all state agencies under the control
of DOA and the commissioner of administration.
New law moves uniform consolidated mailroom operations to OTS and control to the state
chief information officer.
New law excludes public postsecondary institutions of education, their management boards,
and the Board of Regents unless the state chief information officer can verify that inclusion
per contracted service would result in savings to the institution or board.
Prior law required the executive branch purchase all requirements of printing and engraving
from a central purchasing agency with the chief procurement officer having authority.
New law designates OTS as the vendor for all printing and engraving purchases made by the
executive branch with the chief information officer having authority.
Effective August 1, 2015.
(Amends R.S. 39:140, 141(B), and 245 and R.S. 43:1; repeals R.S. 49:205)