2020 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology
86-572 Council; duties.
86-572. Council; duties.
The Geographic Information Systems Council shall:
(1) Make recommendations to the Legislature and the Nebraska Information Technology Commission for program initiatives and funding. The recommendations submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted electronically;
(2) Establish guidelines and policies for statewide Geographic Information Systems operations and management to include:
(a) The acquisition, development, maintenance, quality assurance such as standards, access, ownership, cost recovery, and priorities of data bases;
(b) The compatibility, acquisition, and communications of hardware and software;
(c) The assessment of needs, identification of scope, setting of standards, and determination of an appropriate enforcement mechanism;
(d) The fostering of training programs and promoting education and information about Geographic Information Systems; and
(e) The promoting of Geographic Information Systems development in the State of Nebraska and providing or coordinating additional support to address Geographic Information Systems issues as such issues arise;
(3) Report to, assist, and advise the Chief Information Officer in setting information technology policy; and
(4) Provide assistance as requested by the commission and support the technical panel created in section 86-521.
Source
- Laws 1991, LB 639, § 4;
- Laws 1998, LB 924, § 49;
- Laws 1999, LB 446, § 11;
- R.S.1943, (1999), § 81-2604;
- Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 342;
- Laws 2005, LB 343, § 11;
- Laws 2008, LB823, § 20;
- Laws 2012, LB782, § 247.
