LRB-1523/P2
MPG:jld
2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......LeRoy, BB0279 - Information Technology Server Centralization
For 2017-2019 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...;
relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
state government
Other state government
This bill requires that each server that an executive branch agency, except the Board of Regents, uses for information technology purposes must be housed in the data center located at 5830 Femrite Drive in the city of Madison, unless an executive branch agency demonstrates to the satisfaction of the secretary of administration that a valid business reason exists for an exemption.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 16.978 of the statutes is created to read:
16.978 Servers. (1) “Femrite data center” means the state facility located at 5830 Femrite Drive in the city of Madison.
(2) Each server that an executive branch agency, other than the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, uses for information technology purposes shall be housed in the Femrite data center.
(3) The secretary may grant an exemption from the requirement under sub. (2) if an executive branch agency demonstrates to the satisfaction of the secretary that a valid business reason exists for the exemption.
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