Amendment ID: S1982-3-R1

Redraft Amendment 3

Data Standardization for Optimal Data Sharing

Mr. Joyce moves to amend the bill in section 1, by inserting after the word "municipality", in line 36, the following words: - using, to the extent possible, the data standards developed under paragraph (xiii) of subsection (d); and

in said section 1, by inserting after the word "program", in line 41, the following words:- “using, to the extent possible, the data standards developed under paragraph (xiii) of subsection (d)"; and

in said section 1, by striking out, in line 84, the word “and”; and

in said section 1, by inserting after the word "subsection", in line 86, the following words:- “;

(xiii) develop data standards, in consultation with the Massachusetts office of information technology, that maximize the data sharing capabilities of participating municipalities with other participating municipalities, public agencies and entities and the general public; and

(xiv) seek and encourage participation from startups that may provide cost-beneficial technologies to municipalities, including but not limited to off-the-shelf products, services and other technologies requiring little customization”.