Section 16E.16 — Modification Of Operating And Management Procedures.
16E.16 MODIFICATION OF OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES. When improved program effectiveness, better use of services, and greater efficiency and economy in state government can be demonstrated, the chief information officer with the approval of the governor may require a state agency to adjust its operating and management procedures to take advantage of improved systems, procedures, […]
Section 16E.17 — Telecommunication; Powers.
16E.17 TELECOMMUNICATION; POWERS. The chief information officer shall supervise and control all state telecommunication facilities and services, including any transmission, emission, or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems. Nothing in this section or section 16E.18 modifies, amends, or abridges any […]
Section 16E.18 — State Information Infrastructure.
16E.18 STATE INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE. Subdivision 1. Policy. (a) The state through its departments and agencies shall seek ways to meet its telecommunications needs in a manner that will help to promote investment and growth of the private sector information infrastructure throughout the state. (b) The chief information officer shall ensure that telecommunications services are acquired […]
Section 16E.19 — Administration Of State Computer Facilities.
16E.19 ADMINISTRATION OF STATE COMPUTER FACILITIES. Subdivision 1. Chief information officer’s responsibility. The chief information officer shall integrate and operate the state’s centralized computer facilities to serve the needs of state government. The chief information officer shall provide technical assistance to state agencies in the design, development, and operation of their computer systems. Subd. 2. […]
Section 16E.20 — Electronic Conduct Of State Business.
16E.20 ELECTRONIC CONDUCT OF STATE BUSINESS. The chief information officer shall develop and implement a system under which: (1) state business can be conducted and permits or licenses obtained through electronic communication with the appropriate state agencies; and (2) applications for grants can be made electronically to state agencies when feasible. History: 1994 c 559 […]
Section 16E.21 — Information And Telecommunications Account.
16E.21 INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCOUNT. Subdivision 1. Account established; appropriation. The information and telecommunications technology systems and services account is created in the special revenue fund. Receipts credited to the account are appropriated to the Department of Information Technology Services for the purpose of defraying the costs of personnel and technology for activities that create […]
Section 16E.30 — Geospatial Information Office.
16E.30 GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION OFFICE. Subdivision 1. Creation. The Minnesota Geospatial Information Office is created under the supervision of the chief geospatial information officer, who is appointed by the chief information officer. Subd. 2. Responsibilities; authority. The office has authority to provide coordination, guidance, and leadership, and to plan the implementation of Minnesota’s geospatial information technology. […]
Section 16E.14 — Mnit Services Revolving Fund.
16E.14 MNIT SERVICES REVOLVING FUND. Subdivision 1. Creation. The MNIT services revolving fund is created in the state treasury. Subd. 2. Appropriation and uses of fund. Money in the MNIT services revolving fund is appropriated annually to the chief information officer to operate information and telecommunications services, including management, consultation, and design services. Subd. 3. […]
Section 16E.15 — Software Sales.
16E.15 SOFTWARE SALES. Subdivision 1. Authorization. The chief information officer may sell or license computer software products or services developed by state agencies or custom developed by a vendor, through whatever sales method the chief information officer considers appropriate. Prices for the software products or services may be based on market considerations. Subd. 2. Software […]
Section 16E.036 — Advisory Council.
16E.036 ADVISORY COUNCIL. (a) The Technology Advisory Council is created to advise the governor, the executive branch, and the state chief information officer. The council shall consist of 15 voting members. The governor shall appoint six members who are individuals actively involved in business planning for state executive branch agencies, one county member designated by […]