(a) The Planning Division of the Agency is created. It shall be administered by a Director of Planning. The Secretary shall appoint the Director.
(b) The Planning Division shall be responsible for:
(1) centralized strategic planning for all components of the Agency;
(2) coordination of professional and technical planning of the line components of the Agency, aiming toward maximum service to the public;
(3) coordinating activities and plans of the Agency with other major agencies and the Governor’s office;
(4) preparing multiyear plans and long-range plans and programs to meet problems and opportunities for service to the public; and
(5) other planning functions assigned to it by the Secretary.