Michigan House Bill 6257 requires the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget to contract independent verification and validation services for information technology projects exceeding $10 million. The independent vendor must submit regular reports on the project's progress to various state entities. The cost of these services should not exceed 5% of the project's total cost. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MI/text/HB6257/2025?utm_source=openai))