Committee debates MOU versus statute as resource gaps limit oversight

Jul 30, 2026

Committee members discussed whether an MOU or a statute should secure regular reporting from ADS, with Tim Ash saying an MOU is reasonable but the legislature needs more staff resources for deep IT oversight.

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Committee members raised the possibility of using a memorandum of understanding (MOU) or statute to require regular reporting from the Agency of Digital Services (ADS) to legislative oversight. Members noted limits on current resources in the Legislature and the Joint Fiscal Office (JFO), and asked for advice on which mechanism would be more appropriate.

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