This bill:

• clarifies that the Utah Office of Data Privacy is an office within the Department of Government Operations (department);
• clarifies that the department exercises oversight of the state's comprehensive accounting system and executive branch payroll services;
• subjects the Division of Finance's establishment of the comprehensive state accounting system to departmental oversight;
• replaces the requirement that the director of the Division of Finance audit all claims against the state with a requirement that the director oversee internal controls relating to state financial transactions;
• updates the definition of "executive branch entity" for purposes of executive branch payroll services by:
  • removing a date-specific reference to participation in the Division of Finance's central payroll system; and
  • adding the Division of Technology Services as an entity included within the definition;
• changes the title of certain gubernatorial appointees to "commissioner," beginning on May 6, 2026; and
• makes technical and conforming changes.