(a) The department shall:
(1) establish a central repository of publicly accessible electronic data as the official open data Internet website for this state;
(2) designate the repository as the Texas Open Data Portal; and
(3) ensure that state agencies and political subdivisions of this state are granted shared access to the repository that allows the agencies and political subdivisions to easily post publicly accessible information to the repository.
(b) Each state agency shall prioritize using the central repository of electronic data established under Subsection (a) and actively collaborate with the department on publicly accessible data issues.