Separate PIN for separate confidential information. VAC had a question regarding why the law is written so that there are not any Prompt Payments. The law states that the payments don t start until the time of receipt of the invoice. Brooks Knight and Joan Hayes of the Comptroller s office said they will take this back to their office to Jennifer Perez and ask, but this is something that is up to the Legislature and the Comptroller's office is not the one to make this change. It was suggested that this be something that the VAC should direct to the Legislature.
Comptroller is willing to work with the vendor industry to try to make it easier.
USAF has flags that are noted by the individual state agencies flagging what is confidential and non-confidential. The rule is primarily with the Open Records and comes through the Attorney General s Office and state agencies that have their own individual rules, guidelines and statues that they follow. Jamie Spiegel spoke on NIGP and coding systems. NIGP's resembles much of the Texas code. Looks like November is when the transfer should take place from the old to the new system for the rollover.