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the state actuary in providing the legislature with health care 1 actuarial analysis, including providing any information in the 2 possession of the health care authority or available to the health 3 care authority through contracts with providers, plans, insurers, 4 consultants, or any other entities contracting with the health care 5 authority. 6 (b) Information technology projects or investments and proposed 7 projects or investments impacting time capture, payroll and payment 8 processes and systems, eligibility, case management, and 9 authorization systems within the health care authority are subject to 10 technical oversight by the office of the chief information officer. 11 (2) The health care authority shall not initiate any services 12 that require expenditure of state general fund moneys unless 13 expressly authorized in this act or other law. The health care 14 authority may seek, receive, and spend, under RCW 43.79.260 through 15 43.79.282, federal moneys not anticipated in this act as long as the 16 federal funding does not require expenditure of state moneys for the 17 program in excess of amounts anticipated in this act. If the health 18 care authority receives unanticipated unrestricted federal moneys, 19 those moneys shall be spent for services authorized in this act or in 20 any other legislation providing appropriation authority, and an equal 21 amount of appropriated state general fund moneys shall lapse. Upon 22 the lapsing of any moneys under this subsection, the office of 23 financial management shall notify the legislative fiscal committees. 24 As used in this subsection, "unrestricted federal moneys" includes 25 block grants and other funds that federal law does not require to be 26 spent on specifically defined projects or matched on a formula basis 27 by state funds. 28 (3)(a) The health care authority, the health benefit exchange, 29 the department of social and health services, the department of 30 health, the department of corrections, and the department of 31 children, youth, and families shall work together within existing 32 resources to establish the health and human services enterprise 33 coalition (the coalition). The coalition, led by the health care 34 authority, must be a multi-organization collaborative that provides 35 strategic direction and federal funding guidance for projects that 36 have cross-organizational or enterprise impact, including information 37 technology projects that affect organizations within the coalition. 38 The office of the chief information officer shall maintain a 39 statewide perspective when collaborating with the coalition to ensure 40 p. 951 ESSB 5187.SL