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(vii) A system that will use an agile development model holding 1 live demonstrations of functioning software, developed using 2 incremental user research, held at the end of every two-week sprint; 3 (viii) A system that will deploy usable functionality into 4 production for users within 180 days from the date of an executed 5 procurement contract in response to a competitive request for 6 proposal; 7 (ix) A system that uses quantifiable deliverables that must 8 include live, accessible demonstrations of software in development to 9 program staff and end users at each sprint or at least monthly; 10 (x) A requirement that the agency implementing its electronic 11 health record solution must invite the office and the agency 12 comptrollers or their designee to sprint reviews; 13 (xi) A requirement that there is an annual independent audit of 14 the system to evaluate compliance of the software solution vendor's 15 performance standards and contractual requirements and technical code 16 quality, and that it meets user needs; 17 (xii) A recommended program structure for implementing a 18 statewide electronic health records solution; 19 (xiii) A list of individual state agency projects that will need 20 to implement a statewide electronic health records solution and the 21 readiness of each agency to successfully implement; 22 (xiv) The process for agencies to request funding from the 23 consolidated technology services for their electronic health records 24 projects. The submitted application must: 25 (A) Include at least a technology budget in compliance with the 26 requirements of section 701(4), chapter 297, Laws of 2022 that each 27 impacted agency budget office will assist with; and 28 (B) Be posted to the statewide information technology dashboard 29 and meet all statewide dashboard posting requirements; and 30 (xv) The approval criteria for agencies to receive funds for 31 their electronic health records project. Approval for funds to be 32 released may not be given without an approved current technology 33 budget, and the office must notify the fiscal committees of the 34 legislature. The office may not approve funding for the project any 35 earlier than 10 business days from the date of notification to the 36 fiscal committees of the legislature. 37 (End of part) p. 887 ESSB 5187.SL