(a) The division shall assist state agencies and other entities that use the department's services in the implementation of generative artificial intelligence technology for:
- (1) projects to modernize or replace legacy systems, as defined by Section 2054.571; and
- (2) other projects appropriate for the use of generative artificial intelligence technology as determined by the department.
(b) In assisting agencies and entities with projects under Subsection (a), the division may:
- (1) use generative artificial intelligence technology developed or procured by the department to complete the project; or
- (2) contract with a vendor to use generative artificial intelligence technology to complete the project.
- (c) If the division contracts with a vendor under Subsection (b), the vendor's generative artificial intelligence technology must complete a majority of the work required to complete the project.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1079 (H.B. 2818), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.