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16.97 – Definitions.

16.97 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1m) “Agency” has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (1e). (2) “Authority” has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (2). (3) “Computer services” means any services in which a computer is utilized other than for personal computing purposes. (4) “Data processing” means the delivery of information processing services. (5m) “Executive […]

16.971 – Responsibilities of department.

16.971 Responsibilities of department. (2) The department shall: (a) Ensure that an adequate level of information technology services is made available to all agencies by providing systems analysis and application programming services to augment agency resources, as requested. The department shall also ensure that executive branch agencies, other than the board of regents of the […]

16.972 – Powers of the department.

16.972 Powers of the department. (1) In this section: (ag) “Qualified museum” means a nonprofit or publicly owned museum that has an educational mission. (b) “Qualified postsecondary institution” means a regionally accredited 4-year nonprofit college or university having its regional headquarters and principal place of business in this state or a tribally controlled college located […]

16.973 – Duties of the department.

16.973 Duties of the department. The department shall: (1) Provide or contract with a public or private entity to provide computer services to agencies. The department may charge agencies for services provided to them under this subsection in accordance with a methodology determined by the department. (2) Promulgate methodologies for establishing all fees and charges […]

16.974 – Powers of the department.

16.974 Powers of the department. The department may: (1) Establish and collect assessments and charges for all authorized services provided by the department, subject to applicable agreements under subs. (2) and (2m). (2) Subject to s. 16.972 (2) (b), enter into and enforce an agreement with any agency, any authority, any unit of the federal […]

16.975 – Access to information.

16.975 Access to information. The department shall withhold from access under s. 19.35 (1) all information submitted to the department by agencies, authorities, units of the federal government, local governmental units, entities in the private sector, or individuals for the purpose of processing. The department may not process such information without the consent of the […]

16.976 – Strategic plans for executive branch agencies.

16.976 Strategic plans for executive branch agencies. (1) As a part of each proposed strategic plan submitted under s. 16.971 (2) (L), the department shall require each executive branch agency to address the business needs of the agency and to identify all proposed information technology development projects that serve those business needs, the priority for […]

16.977 – Information technology portfolio management.

16.977 Information technology portfolio management. With the assistance of executive branch agencies, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the department shall manage the information technology portfolio of executive branch agencies, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, in accordance with a management structure that […]

16.979 – Telecommunications operations and planning.

16.979 Telecommunications operations and planning. (2) Powers and duties. The department shall ensure maximum utility, cost-benefit and operational efficiency of all telecommunications systems and activities of this state, and those which interface with cities, counties, villages, towns, other states and the federal government. The department, with the assistance and cooperation of all other agencies, shall: […]