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SF 2573 Senate Long Description

E Relating to state government ARTICLE 1 � PLANNING OFFICE TRANSFER Codifying the transfer of responsibilities of the office of strategic+ and long range planning to the department of administration and making +conforming amendments to certain statutory provisions; specifying certain term +change and recodification instructions to the revisor of statutes; repealing +certain provisions relating to the office and community based planning ARTICLE 2 � GENERALAuthorizing the department of administration to use energy forward +pricing mechanisms for energy purchases for budget risk reduction purposes +under certain conditions, requiring the department to develop written +policies and procedures governing the use of the mechanisms before use; extending +the expiration date of the small business procurement advisory council; establishing a technology enterprise fund and appropriating money in +the fund to the commissioner of administration to fund technology projects +among government entities promoting cooperation, innovation and shared use +of technology, technology standards and electronic government services; authorizing the deposit of savings generated by information +technology and communications projects or purchases in the fund upon agreement by +the commissioner and the executive of the entity generating the funds; +subjecting transfer of funds between state agencies to approval of the +commissioner of finance; requiring annual commissioner of administration reports to +the legislature on fund expenditures and activities (ra)