California Government Code

§ 11545

GOV § 11545 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 5.6

Statute text

(a)(1) There is in state government the Department of Technology within the Government Operations Agency. The Director of Technology shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation. The Director of Technology shall supervise the Department of Technology and report directly to the Governor on issues relating to information technology.

(2)Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, whenever the term “office of the State Chief Information Officer” or “California Technology Agency” appears in any statute, regulation, or contract, or any other code, it shall be construed to refer to the Department of Technology, and whenever the term “State Chief Information Officer” or “Secretary of California Technology” appears in any statute, regulation, or contract, or any other code, it shall be construed to refer to the Director of Technology.

(3)The Director of Technology shall be the State Chief Information Officer.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 494, Sec. 1. (AB 754) Effective January 1, 2020.