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the enterprise cloud computing program as outlined in the December 1 2020 Washington state cloud readiness report. Funding provided 2 includes, but is not limited to, cloud service broker resources, 3 cloud center of excellence, cloud management tools, a network 4 assessment, cybersecurity governance, and a cloud security roadmap. 5 (18) $2,375,000 of the consolidated technology services revolving 6 account—state appropriation is provided solely for the implementation 7 of the recommendations of the cloud transition task force report to 8 include: 9 (a) Establishing a cloud readiness program to help agencies plan 10 and prepare for transitioning to cloud computing; 11 (b) Establishing the cloud retraining program to provide a 12 coordinated approach to skills development and retraining; and 13 (c) Staffing to define career pathways and core competencies for 14 the state's information technology workforce. 15 (19)(a) The office must develop a statewide electronic health 16 records plan, in coordination with the department of social and 17 health services, department of corrections, and health care 18 authority. Each agency must provide staff support for developing the 19 statewide electronic health records plan. The purpose of the plan is 20 to implement a common technology solution to leverage shared business 21 processes and data across the state in support of client services. 22 (b) The statewide electronic health records plan must include, 23 but is not limited to, the following elements: 24 (i) A proposed governance model for the electronic health records 25 solution; 26 (ii) An implementation plan for the technology solution from 27 kickoff through five years maintenance and operations post 28 implementation; 29 (iii) A technology budget to include estimated budget and 30 resources needed to implement the electronic health records solution 31 by agency and across the state, including fund sources and all 32 technology budget element requirements as outlined in section 701(4), 33 chapter 297, Laws of 2022; 34 (iv) A licensing plan in consultation with the department of 35 enterprise services that seeks to utilize the state data center; 36 (v) A procurement approach, in consultation with the department 37 of enterprise services; 38 (vi) A system that must be capable of being continually updated, 39 as necessary; 40 p. 886 ESSB 5187.SL