Tex. Gov't Code Section 2060.003
Study


The study conducted by the commission must consider methods to:

(1)

structure, classify, and share data among state agencies;

(2)

more efficiently gather and process data;

(3)

collect and post data online in an open source format that is machine-readable, exportable, and easily accessible by the public;

(4)

standardize data across state agencies;

(5)

incorporate reporting practices by state agencies into the open data systems of the state;

(6)

improve coordination of interagency data;

(7)

improve sharing of data between state agencies;

(8)

reduce the costs of collecting data;

(9)

reduce duplicative data and information;

(10)

increase accountability and ensure state agencies share and report the data collected by the state agencies;

(11)

improve information management and analysis to:

(A)

increase information security;

(B)

uncover fraud and waste;

(C)

reduce costs incurred by state agencies;

(D)

improve operations performed by state agencies; and

(E)

verify compliance with applicable laws; and

(12)

determine other data and transparency issues.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 639 (S.B. 1844), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 2060.003 — Study, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­2060.­htm#2060.­003 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 2060.003’s source at texas​.gov