§ 4-3-26-10 — MPH duties

The MPH shall do the following:
(1) Establish and maintain a program to collect, analyze, and
exchange government information in carrying out the powers and
duties of the OMB and the powers and duties of the executive
state agency sharing the data. In carrying out this program, the
MPH may, in accordance with IC 4-1-6, obtain government
information from each executive state agency.
(2) In accordance with IC 4-1-6 and IC 5-14-3, establish and
maintain a program to make government information available to
executive state agencies, political subdivisions, educational
institutions, researchers, nongovernmental organizations, and the
general public, subject to the following:
(A) A request for data subject to IC 4-1-6-8.6 shall be made in
conformance with that section.
(B) A program established and maintained under this chapter
must include policies governing access to government
information held by the MPH under this chapter. Government
information may be made available only in accordance with
applicable confidentiality and disclosure laws.
(3) Establish privacy and quality policies for government
information that comply with all applicable Indiana and federal
laws, rules, and policies.
(4) In accordance with standards developed by the office of
technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1, establish and maintain
a program to ensure the security of government information under
this chapter.
(5) Conduct operational and procedural audits of executive state
agencies.
(6) Perform financial planning and design and implement
efficiency projects for executive state agencies.
(7) Advise and assist each executive state agency to identify and
implement continuous process improvement in state government.
(8) Carry out such other responsibilities as may be designated by
the director of the OMB or the chief data officer to carry out the
responsibilities of the OMB or the chief data officer.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.216-2021, SEC.1; P.L.138-2025, SEC.1.