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The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 1 conditions and limitations: 2 (1) $11,598,000 of the consolidated technology services revolving 3 account—state appropriation is provided solely for the office of the 4 chief information officer. Of this amount: 5 (a) $2,000,000 of the consolidated technology services revolving 6 account—state appropriation is provided solely for experienced 7 information technology project managers to provide critical support 8 to agency IT projects that are under oversight from the office of the 9 chief information officer. The staff or vendors will: 10 (i) Provide master level project management guidance to agency IT 11 stakeholders; 12 (ii) Consider statewide best practices from the public and 13 private sectors, independent review and analysis, vendor management, 14 budget and timing quality assurance and other support of current or 15 past IT projects in at least Washington state and share these with 16 agency IT stakeholders and legislative fiscal staff at least twice 17 annually and post these to the statewide IT dashboard; and 18 (iii) Provide independent recommendations to legislative fiscal 19 committees by December of each calendar year on oversight of IT 20 projects to include opportunities for accountability and performance 21 metrics. 22 (b) $2,960,000 of the consolidated technology services revolving 23 account—state appropriation is provided solely for the office of 24 privacy and data protection. 25 (2) $12,168,000 of the consolidated technology services revolving 26 account—state appropriation is provided solely for the office of 27 cyber security. 28 (3) The consolidated technology services agency shall work with 29 customer agencies using the Washington state electronic records vault 30 (WASERV) to identify opportunities to: 31 (a) Reduce storage volumes and costs associated with vault 32 records stored beyond the agencies' record retention schedules; and 33 (b) Assess a customized service charge as defined in chapter 304, 34 Laws of 2017 for costs of using WASERV to prepare data compilations 35 in response to public records requests. 36 (4)(a) In conjunction with the office of the chief information 37 officer's prioritization of proposed information technology 38 p. 879 ESSB 5187.SL