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This bill would make several administrative changes to how Utah's executive branch agencies are organized and overseen. It would formally place the Utah Office of Data Privacy within the Department of Government Operations and give that department oversight authority over the state's comprehensive accounting system and executive branch payroll services, including the work currently done independently by the Division of Finance. The bill would also change the Division of Finance director's duty from auditing every claim against the state to instead monitoring internal financial controls, would add the Division of Technology Services to the group of agencies covered by the state's central payroll system, and would rename the heads of thirteen major state agencies — including the departments of Health and Human Services, Corrections, and Transportation — from "executive director" or "director" to "commissioner" starting May 6, 2026, without changing their duties, authority, or pay.