Wis. Stat. § 13.96
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Legislative technology services bureau.
Official statutory text
There is created a service agency known as the “Legislative Technology Services Bureau”, headed by a director. The legislative technology services bureau shall be strictly nonpartisan and shall at all times observe the confidential nature of the data and information originated, maintained or processed by electronic equipment supported by it.
(1) Duties of the staff. The legislative technology services bureau shall:
(a) Provide and coordinate information technology support and services to the legislative branch.
(b) Upon receipt of municipal boundary information at each reporting interval under s. 5.15 (4) (br) , reconcile and compile the information received to produce a statewide data base consisting of municipal boundary information for the entire state.
(c) Participate, on behalf of this state, in geographic boundary information programs when offered by the U.S. bureau of the census.
(2) Duties of the director. The director of the legislative technology services bureau shall:
(a) Direct the operations of the staff.
(b) Employ, train and supervise the personnel assigned to the director.
(c) Supervise all expenditures of the legislative technology services bureau.
(d) Oversee the execution and completion of all contracts for legislative information technology-related equipment, software or services.
(e) Plan for and execute such electronic information programs and services as are needed within the legislative branch.
(f) Participate in such midwest and national meetings and organizations as will benefit the operations of the legislative technology services bureau.
History: 1997 a. 27 , 237 ; 2015 a. 55 ; 2017 a. 360 .
(1) Duties of the staff. The legislative technology services bureau shall:
(a) Provide and coordinate information technology support and services to the legislative branch.
(b) Upon receipt of municipal boundary information at each reporting interval under s. 5.15 (4) (br) , reconcile and compile the information received to produce a statewide data base consisting of municipal boundary information for the entire state.
(c) Participate, on behalf of this state, in geographic boundary information programs when offered by the U.S. bureau of the census.
(2) Duties of the director. The director of the legislative technology services bureau shall:
(a) Direct the operations of the staff.
(b) Employ, train and supervise the personnel assigned to the director.
(c) Supervise all expenditures of the legislative technology services bureau.
(d) Oversee the execution and completion of all contracts for legislative information technology-related equipment, software or services.
(e) Plan for and execute such electronic information programs and services as are needed within the legislative branch.
(f) Participate in such midwest and national meetings and organizations as will benefit the operations of the legislative technology services bureau.
History: 1997 a. 27 , 237 ; 2015 a. 55 ; 2017 a. 360 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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