CA Welf & Inst Code Section 10091

(a)

The department, in consultation with the Franchise Tax Board, shall be responsible for establishing timelines for the development and implementation of the California Child Support Automation System. The initial timeline shall address all procurement activities through award of the contracts. A second timeline shall be established covering development and implementation activities once the contract award has been made to the selected vendors. All timelines shall incorporate discrete development milestones that are enforceable and provide reliable progress indications.

(b)

The department and the Franchise Tax Board shall report progress against the established timelines during the annual budget hearing process.