Utah § 63A-16-1203 Department duties.

Utah Statutes

§ 63A-16-1203 — Department duties.

Utah § 63A-16-1203

Title 63AUtah Government Operations Code

Ch. 63A-16Utah Technology Governance Act

Part 63A-16-12State-endorsed Digital Identity

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Utah Code Ann. § 63A-16-1203 (2026).

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(1)The department shall:

(1)(a) explore ways in which the state may implement a state-endorsed digital identity program consistent with the state policy expressed in Section 63A-16-1202;

(1)(b) study and identify best practices regarding the use of a digital identity;

(1)(c) propose policies, procedures, standards, and technology that should be incorporated in the state-endorsed digital identity program;

(1)(d) examine how the state-endorsed digital identity program may be implemented in the most cost-effective manner possible using state resources that are already available; and

(1)(e) evaluate and make recommendations regarding any changes to existing statutes, rules, or policies that may be necessary to facilitate the creation of a state-endorsed digital identity program.

(2)In perfor

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(1) The department shall:
(1)(a) explore ways in which the state may implement a state-endorsed digital identity program consistent with the state policy expressed in Section 63A-16-1202;
(1)(b) study and identify best practices regarding the use of a digital identity;
(1)(c) propose policies, procedures, standards, and technology that should be incorporated in the state-endorsed digital identity program;
(1)(d) examine how the state-endorsed digital identity program may be implemented in the most cost-effective manner possible using state resources that are already available; and
(1)(e) evaluate and make recommendations regarding any changes to existing statutes, rules, or policies that may be necessary to facilitate the creation of a state-endorsed digital identity program.
(2) In performing the duties described in Subsection (1), the department shall consult with:
(2)(a) the chief information officer;
(2)(b) the chief privacy officer;
(2)(c) the Utah League of Cities and Towns;
(2)(d) the Utah Association of Counties; and
(2)(e) individuals who have relevant expertise, including representatives from:
(2)(e)(i) governmental entities;
(2)(e)(ii) other states; and
(2)(e)(iii) the private sector.
(3) The department shall report to the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee regarding the duties described in Subsection (1) and recommendations for the implementation of a state-endorsed digital identity program on or before October 31 of each year.