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performance standards and contractual requirements and technical code 1 quality, and that it meets user needs; 2 (xii) A recommended program structure for implementing a 3 statewide electronic health records solution; 4 (xiii) A list of individual state agency projects that will need 5 to implement a statewide electronic health records solution and the 6 readiness of each agency to successfully implement; 7 (xiv) The process for agencies to request funding from the 8 consolidated technology services for their electronic health records 9 projects. The submitted application must: 10 (A) Include at least a technology budget in compliance with the 11 requirements of section 701(4) of this act that each agency budget 12 office will assist with; and 13 (B) Be posted to the statewide information technology dashboard 14 and meet all dashboard posting requirements as outlined in section 15 155(11) of this act; and 16 (xv) The approval criteria for agencies to receive funds for 17 their electronic health records project. The approval may not be 18 given without an approved current technology budget, and the office 19 must notify the fiscal committees of the legislature. The office may 20 not approve funding for the project any earlier than 10 business days 21 from the date of notification to the fiscal committees of the 22 legislature. 23 (b) The plan described in (a) of this subsection: 24 (i) Must be submitted to the office of financial management, the 25 chair and ranking member of the senate environment, energy, and 26 information technology policy committee, the chairs and ranking 27 members of the fiscal committees of the legislature, and the 28 technology services board by July 1, 2023; and 29 (ii) Must be approved by the office of financial management and 30 the technology services board established in RCW 43.105.285. 31 (c) $20,000,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 32 fiscal year 2024 is provided solely for state agency electronic 33 health record projects at the department of corrections, the 34 department of social and health services, and the health care 35 authority in accordance with the approved statewide electronic health 36 record plan requirements in (a) of this subsection. For the amount 37 provided in this subsection (15): 38 p. 148 ESSB 5187.SL