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§ 215.91 — Florida Financial Management Information System; board; council

FS § 215.91Ch. 215

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(1)It is the intent of the Legislature that the executive branch of government, in consultation with the legislative fiscal committees, specifically design and implement the Florida Financial Management Information System to be the primary means by which state government managers acquire and disseminate the information needed to plan and account for the delivery of services to the citizens in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.
(2)The Florida Financial Management Information System shall be a unified information system providing fiscal, management, and accounting support for state decisionmakers. It shall provide a means of coordinating fiscal management information and information that supports state planning, policy development, management, evaluation, and performance monitoring. The Florida Financial Management Information System shall be the primary information resource that provides accountability for public funds, resources, and activities.
(3)The Financial Management Information Board shall provide the overall framework within which the Florida Financial Management Information System will operate. The board, through the Florida Financial Management Information System Coordinating Council, shall adopt policies and procedures to:(a) Strengthen and standardize the fiscal management and accounting practices of the state;
(b)Improve internal financial controls;
(c)Simplify the preparation of objective, accurate, and timely management and fiscal reports; and
(d)Provide the information needed in the development, management, and evaluation of public policy and programs.

Legislative history

s. 1, ch. 80-45; s. 30, ch. 92-142; ss. 85, 154, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326; s. 23, ch. 97-286; s. 100, ch. 99-255; s. 56, ch. 2001-266; s. 17, ch. 2003-138; s. 231, ch.