7926512.2-2007.1Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Administration Of GovernmentOrganization Of State GovernmentState Agencies Related To The General Operation Of GovernmentVirginia Information Technologies AgencyGeneral ProvisionsAdditional duties of the CIO relating to information technology planning and budgeting2016, c. 296.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/2.2-2007.1//2.2-2007.1/2.2/I/C/20.1/1/2.2-2007.12.2-15072.2-2018.123-9.6:1.01The CIO shall have the following duties related to information technology planning:sectionAA1 Monitor trends and advances in information technology, plan and forecast future needs for information technology, and conduct studies and surveys of organizational structures and best management practices of information technology systems and procedures;sectionA1A12 Evaluate the needs of executive branch agencies in the Commonwealth with regard to (i) a consistent, reliable, and secure information technology infrastructure; (ii) existing capabilities related to building and supporting that infrastructure; and (iii) recommendation of approaches to ensure the future development, maintenance, and financing of information technology infrastructure befitting the needs of executive branch agencies and the service level requirements of its citizens; andsectionA2A22 Develop a comprehensive six-year Commonwealth strategic plan for information technology to include (i) specific projects that implement the plan; (ii) a plan for the acquisition, management, and use of information technology by executive branch agencies; (iii) a report of the progress of any ongoing enterprise information technology projects, any factors or risks that might affect their successful completion, and any changes to their projected implementation costs and schedules; and (iv) a report on the progress made by executive branch agencies toward accomplishing the Commonwealth strategic plan for information technology. The Commonwealth strategic plan for information technology shall be updated annually and submitted to the Secretary for approval.sectionA3A32The CIO shall have the following duties related to budgeting for information technology projects:sectionBB1 Assist executive branch agencies in the development of information technology strategic plans pursuant to § 2.2-2014 and the preparation of budget requests for information technology that are consistent with the policies, standards, and guidelines developed pursuant to this section.sectionB2B22