2005 Minnesota Statutes - 16E.02 — Office of Enterprise Technology; structure and personnel.

     16E.02 Office of Enterprise Technology; structure and 
  personnel. 


    Subdivision 1.    Office management and structure.  (a) 
 The chief information officer is appointed by the governor.  The 
 chief information officer serves in the unclassified service at 
 the pleasure of the governor.  The chief information officer 
 must have experience leading enterprise-level information 
 technology organizations.  The chief information officer is the 
 state's chief information officer and information and 
 telecommunications technology advisor to the governor. 


    (b) The chief information officer may appoint other 
 employees of the office.  The staff of the office must include 
 individuals knowledgeable in information and telecommunications 
 technology systems and services and individuals with specialized 
 training in information security.  


    Subd. 1a.    Accountability.  The chief information 
 officer reports to the governor.  The chief information officer 
 must consult regularly with the commissioners of administration, 
 finance, human services, revenue, and other commissioners as 
 designated by the governor, on technology projects, standards, 
 and services as well as management of resources and staff 
 utilization. 


    Subd. 2.    Intergovernmental participation.  The chief 
 information officer or the chief information officer's designee 
 shall serve as a member of the Geographic Information Systems 
 Council and the Library Planning Task Force or their respective 
 successor organizations and as a nonvoting member of the 
 Minnesota Health Data Institute. 


    Subd. 3.    Administrative support.  The commissioner of 
 administration must provide office space and administrative 
 support services to the office.  The office must reimburse the 
 commissioner for these services. 


    HIST: 1997 c 202 art 3 s 8; 1999 c 250 art 1 s 69; 2000 c 260 
 s 8; 2005 c 156 art 5 s 8