The purpose of the proposed new Rule 71-1.001, F.A.C., is to grant delegation of authority to the Executive Director of the Agency for Enterprise Information Technology (AEIT) from the Governor and Cabinet for the general day-to-day administrative duties of the agency and for those duties and responsibilities outlined in Florida Statute Ch. 14.204, establishes the AEIT, and outlines the responsibilities of the agency in regards to enterprise IT services in the State of Florida; Ch. 282.201, F.S. outlines the duties and responsibilities of the AEIT concerning the State Data Center System; and Ch. 282.318, F.S. outlines the duties and responsibilities relating to enterprise information security. Duties which cannot be delegated, and which require approval of the Governor and Cabinet by statute, include (1) final approval of the Agency’s Annual Operational Work Plan; (2) Initiation of the rule-making process; and (3) Final approval of rules created by the Agency.