AB144: Bill Text

AB144,265,5 2. The preparation of parcel property maps that refer boundaries to the public land survey system and are suitable for use by local governmental units for accurate land title boundary line or land survey line information.

AB144,265,8 3. The preparation of maps that include a statement documenting accuracy if the maps do not refer boundaries to the public land survey system and that are suitable for use by local governmental units for planning purposes.

AB144,265,9 4. Systems integration projects.

AB144,265,12 (b) Grants shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1) (ie). A grant under this subsection may not exceed $100,000. The department may award more than one grant to a county board.

AB144,265,17 (8) Advice; cooperation. In carrying out its duties under this section, the department may seek advice and assistance from the University of Wisconsin System, state agencies, local governmental units, and other experts involved in collecting and managing land information. State agencies shall cooperate with the department in the coordination of land information collection.

AB144,265,20 (9) Technical assistance; education. The department may provide technical assistance to counties and conduct educational seminars, courses, or conferences relating to land information.

AB144,265,22 (10) Soil surveys and mapping. The department may conduct soil surveys and soil mapping activities.

AB144, s. 344 Section 344. 16.968 of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 142am, is repealed and recreated to read:

AB144,266,9 16.968 Groundwater survey and analysis. The department shall allocate funds for programs of groundwater survey and analysis to the department of natural resources and the geological and natural history survey following review and approval of a mutually agreed upon division of responsibilities concerning groundwater programs between the department of natural resources and the geological and natural history survey, a specific expenditure plan, and groundwater data collection standards consistent with the purposes of s. 16.967. State funds allocated under this section shall be used to match available federal funds prior to being used for solely state-funded activities.

AB144, s. 345 Section 345. Subchapter VII (title) of chapter 16 [precedes 16.97] of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,266,12 Chapter 16

AB144,266,15 Subchapter VII Information Educational Technology

AB144, s. 346 Section 346. 16.97 (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 22.01 (intro.) and amended to read:

AB144,266,18 22.01 Definitions. (intro.) In this subchapter chapter:

AB144, s. 347 Section 347. 16.97 (1) to (9) of the statutes are renumbered 22.01 (1) to (9).

AB144, s. 348 Section 348. 16.97 (10) of the statutes is renumbered 16.97 and amended to read:

AB144,266,24 16.97 Definition. "Telecommunications" means the electronic movement of information in any form from one point to another In this subchapter, "telecommunications" has the meaning given in s. 22.01 (10).

AB144, s. 349 Section 349. 16.971 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (title).

AB144, s. 350 Section 350. 16.971 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 351 Section 351. 16.971 (1m) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (2) (a) and amended to read:

AB144,267,13 22.03 (2) (a) The department shall ensure 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 make effective and efficient use of the information technology resources of the state. The department shall, in cooperation with agencies, establish policies, procedures and planning processes, for the administration of information technology services, which executive branch agencies shall follow. The policies, procedures and processes shall address the needs of agencies to carry out their functions. The department shall monitor adherence to these policies, procedures and processes.

AB144, s. 352 Section 352. 16.971 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB144,267,16 22.03 (2) (intro.) The division department shall:

AB144, s. 353 Section 353. 16.971 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (2) (ae) and amended to read:

AB144,268,2 22.03 (2) (ae) Except as provided in sub. (2m), review and approve, modify or reject all forms approved by a records and forms officer for jurisdiction, authority, standardization of design and nonduplication of existing forms. Unless the division department rejects for cause or modifies the form within 20 working days after receipt, it is considered approved. The division's department's rejection of any form is appealable to the public records board. If the head of an agency certifies to the division department that the form is needed on a temporary basis, approval by the division department is not required.

AB144, s. 354 Section 354. 16.971 (2) (am) to (k) of the statutes are renumbered 22.03 (2) (am) to (k).

AB144, s. 355 Section 355. 16.971 (2) (L) to (m) of the statutes are renumbered 22.03 (2) (L) to (m) and amended to read:

AB144,268,18 22.03 (2) (L) Require each executive branch agency to adopt, revise biennially, and submit for its approval, to the department, in a form specified by the department, no later than March 1 of each year, a strategic plan for the utilization of information technology to carry out the functions of the agency. As a part of each plan, the division 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 undertaking such projects and the justification for each project, including the anticipated benefits of the project. Each plan shall identify any changes in the functioning of the agency under the plan. The division shall consult with the joint committee on information policy and technology in providing guidance for and scheduling of planning by executive branch agencies in the succeeding fiscal year for review and approval under s. 22.13.

AB144,269,2 (Lm) No later than 60 days after enactment of each biennial budget act, require each executive branch agency that receives funding under that act for an information technology development project to file with the division department an amendment to its strategic plan for the utilization of information technology under par. (L). The amendment shall identify each information technology development project for which funding is provided under that act and shall specify, in a form prescribed by the secretary chief information officer, the benefits that the agency expects to realize from undertaking the project.

AB144,269,10 (m) Assist in coordination and integration of the plans of executive branch agencies relating to information technology approved under par. (L) and, using these plans and the statewide long-range telecommunications plan under s. 16.99 22.41 (2) (a), formulate and revise biennially a consistent statewide strategic plan for the use and application of information technology. The division department shall, no later than September 15 of each even-numbered year, submit the statewide strategic plan to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on information policy and technology and the governor.

AB144, s. 356 Section 356. 16.971 (2) (n) and (2m) of the statutes are renumbered 22.03 (2) (n) and (2m).

AB144, s. 357 Section 357. 16.971 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 358 Section 358. 16.971 (4) and (6) of the statutes are renumbered 22.03 (4) and (6).

AB144, s. 359 Section 359. 16.971 (9) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (9) and amended to read:

AB144,270,2 22.03 (9) In conjunction with the public defender board, the director of state courts, the departments of corrections and justice and district attorneys, the division department of electronic government may maintain, promote and coordinate automated justice information systems that are compatible among counties and the officers and agencies specified in this subsection, using the moneys appropriated under s. 20.505 20.530 (1) (ja), (kp) and (kq). The division department of electronic government shall annually report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) concerning the division's department's efforts to improve and increase the efficiency of integration of justice information systems.

AB144, s. 360 Section 360. 16.971 (11) of the statutes is renumbered 22.03 (11) and amended to read:

AB144,270,7 22.03 (11) The division department may charge executive branch agencies for information technology development and management services provided to them by the division department under this section.

AB144, s. 361 Section 361. 16.973 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 22.05 (title) and amended to read:

AB144,270,11 22.05 (title) Powers of the division of information technology services department.

AB144, s. 362 Section 362. 16.973 (1) (intro.) and (b) to (d) of the statutes are renumbered 22.05 (1) (intro.) and (b) to (d).

AB144, s. 363 Section 363. 16.973 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 22.05 (1) (ag).

AB144, s. 364 Section 364. 16.973 (2) (intro.) and (a) to (d) of the statutes are renumbered 22.05 (2) (intro.) and (a) to (d) and amended to read:

AB144,270,18 22.05 (2) (intro.) The division of information technology services department may:

AB144,270,20 (a) Provide such telecommunications services to agencies as the division department considers to be appropriate.

AB144,271,12 (b) Provide such computer services and telecommunications services to local governmental units and the broadcasting corporation and provide such telecommunications services to qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, as the division department considers to be appropriate and as the division department can efficiently and economically provide. The division department may exercise this power only if in doing so it maintains the services it provides at least at the same levels that it provides prior to exercising this power and it does not increase the rates chargeable to users served prior to exercise of this power as a result of exercising this power. The division department may charge local governmental units, the broadcasting corporation, and qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, for services provided to them under this paragraph in accordance with a methodology determined by the secretary chief information officer. Use of telecommunications services by a qualified private school or postsecondary institution shall be subject to the same terms and conditions that apply to a municipality using the same services. The division department shall prescribe eligibility requirements for qualified museums and zoos to receive telecommunications services under this paragraph.

AB144,271,22 (c) Provide such supercomputer services to agencies, local governmental units and entities in the private sector as the division department considers to be appropriate and as the division department can efficiently and economically provide. The division department may exercise this power only if in doing so it maintains the services it provides at least at the same levels that it provides prior to exercising this power and it does not increase the rates chargeable to users served prior to exercise of this power as a result of exercising this power. The division department may charge agencies, local governmental units and entities in the private sector for services provided to them under this paragraph in accordance with a methodology determined by the secretary chief information officer.

AB144,272,5 (d) Undertake such studies, contract for the performance of such studies, and appoint such councils and committees for advisory purposes as the division department considers appropriate to ensure that the division's department's plans, capital investments and operating priorities meet the needs of state government and of agencies and of local governmental units and entities in the private sector served by the division department. The division department may compensate members of any council or committee for their services and may reimburse such members for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties.

AB144, s. 365 Section 365. 16.973 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 22.05 (2) (e).

AB144, s. 366 Section 366. 16.974 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,272,10 16.974 Duties of the division of information technology services department. (intro.) The division of information technology services department shall:

AB144, s. 367 Section 367. 16.974 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 22.07 (1) and amended to read:

AB144,272,16 22.07 (1) Provide or contract with a public or private entity to provide computer services to agencies. The division department may charge agencies for services provided to them under this subsection in accordance with a methodology determined by the secretary chief information officer.

AB144, s. 368 Section 368. 16.974 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 22.07 (3).

AB144, s. 369 Section 369. 16.974 (4) to (6) of the statutes are renumbered 22.07 (4) to (6) and amended to read:

AB144,272,23 22.07 (4) Ensure responsiveness to the needs of agencies for delivery of high-quality information technology processing services on an efficient and economical basis, while not unduly affecting the privacy of individuals who are the subjects of the information being processed by the division department.

AB144,273,3 (5) Utilize all feasible technical means to ensure the security of all information submitted to the division department for processing by agencies, local governmental units and entities in the private sector.

AB144,273,7 (6) With the advice of the ethics board, adopt and enforce standards of ethical conduct applicable to its paid consultants which are similar to the standards prescribed in subch. III of ch. 19, except that the division department shall not require its paid consultants to file statements of economic interests.

AB144, s. 370 Section 370. 16.974 (7) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.974 (1) and amended to read:

AB144,273,14 16.974 (1) Coordinate with the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board to provide secured correctional facilities, as defined in s. 44.70 (3r), school districts and cooperative educational service agencies with telecommunications access under s. 44.73 and contract with telecommunications providers to provide such access.

AB144, s. 371 Section 371. 16.974 (7) (b) to (d) of the statutes are renumbered 16.974 (2) to (4).

AB144, s. 372 Section 372. 16.975 of the statutes is renumbered 22.11 and amended to read:

AB144,274,5 22.11 Access to information. The division of information technology services department shall withhold from access under s. 19.35 (1) all information submitted to the division department by agencies, authorities, units of the federal government, local governmental units or entities in the private sector for the purpose of processing. The division department may not process such information without the consent of the agency, authority, unit or other entity which submitted the information and may not withhold such information from the agency, authority, unit or other entity or from any other person authorized by the agency, authority, unit or entity to have access to the information. The agency, authority, unit or other entity submitting the information remains the custodian of the information while it is in the custody of the division department and access to such information by that agency, authority, unit or entity or any other person shall be determined by that agency, authority, unit or other entity and in accordance with law.

AB144, s. 373 Section 373. 16.979 of the statutes is renumbered 16.006.

AB144, s. 374 Section 374. Subchapter IX (title) of chapter 16 [precedes 16.99] of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 375 Section 375. 16.99 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 22.41 (title).

AB144, s. 376 Section 376. 16.99 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 377 Section 377. 16.99 (2) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are renumbered 22.41 (2) (intro.) and (a) and amended to read:

AB144,274,17 22.41 (2) (intro.) Powers and duties. (intro.) 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 departments agencies, shall:

AB144,274,22 (a) Develop and maintain a statewide long-range telecommunications plan, which will serve as a major element for budget preparation, as guidance for technical implementation and as a means of ensuring the maximum use of shared systems by departments agencies when this would result in operational or economic improvements or both.

AB144, s. 378 Section 378. 16.99 (2) (b) to (e) of the statutes are renumbered 22.41 (2) (b) to (e).

AB144, s. 379 Section 379. 16.99 (2) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 22.41 (2) (f) and amended to read:

AB144,275,5 22.41 (2) (f) Perform the functions of agency telecommunications officer for those departments agencies with no designated focal point for telecommunications planning, coordination, technical review and procurement.

AB144, s. 380 Section 380. 16.99 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 22.41 (3).

AB144, s. 381 Section 381. 17.15 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 382 Section 382. 17.27 (1r) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 383 Section 383. 19.36 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,275,14 19.36 (4) Computer programs and data. A computer program, as defined in s. 16.971 22.03 (4) (c), is not subject to examination or copying under s. 19.35 (1), but the material used as input for a computer program or the material produced as a product of the computer program is subject to the right of examination and copying, except as otherwise provided in s. 19.35 or this section.

AB144, s. 384 Section 384. 19.42 (10) (m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 385 Section 385. 19.42 (10) (o) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,275,18 19.42 (10) (o) The chief executive officer and members of the board of directors of the Fox River Navigational System Authority.

AB144, s. 386 Section 386. 19.42 (10) (p) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,275,21 19.42 (10) (p) A member of the public broadcasting transitional board under s. 15.98 (2) (e).

AB144, s. 387 Section 387. 19.42 (13) (L) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 388 Section 388. 19.42 (13) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,275,25 19.42 (13) (n) The chief executive officer and members of the board of directors of the Fox River Navigational System Authority.

AB144, s. 389 Section 389. 19.42 (13) (p) of the statutes is created to read: