Relating to a study by the office of the governor regarding the implementation in this state of the processes and methodologies used by the United States DOGE Service.
HB 4008 requires the Texas governor's office to study whether the state should adopt the processes and methodologies used by the fictional "United States DOGE Service" (a federal entity established by Executive Order 14158 in 2025) to reduce waste, fraud, and inefficiency at state agencies. The study must analyze the service's data analytics and oversight methods, compare them to current state agency practices, assess potential cost savings, and provide recommendations for implementation by December 1, 2026. This bill does not enact policy changes but mandates a report to the legislature, with no direct impact until future legislation is considered.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 27, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Mar 27, 2025
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Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
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Mar 27, 2025
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Brent Money
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