SF0041 • 2017

Enterprise technology services amendments.

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; amending provisions related to the department of enterprise technology; requiring application to the federal universal service fund and requiring deposit of funds received in the school foundation account; providing conditions for replacement of computers under the state chief information officer's computer replacement program; providing conditions and limitations on a state government unified telecommunications network; and providing for an effective date.

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Enacted

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Sponsor: Appropriations
Last action: 2017-03-06
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2017

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Amendments

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SF0041H2001

2nd reading • Larsen

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Larsen

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Bill History

2017-03-06 Governor
Governor Signed SEA No. 0020
2017-03-06 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2017-02-22 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0020
2017-02-21 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0020
2017-02-16 LSO
Assigned Number SEA No. 0020
2017-02-16 Senate
S Concur:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
2017-02-16 Senate
S Received for Concurrence
2017-02-15 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-1-1-0-0
2017-02-14 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-02-13 House
H COW:Passed
2017-02-07 House
H Placed on General File
2017-02-07 House
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0
2017-02-02 House
H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations
2017-01-27 House
H Received for Introduction
2017-01-27 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0
2017-01-26 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-01-25 Senate
S COW:Passed
2017-01-24 Senate
S Placed on General File
2017-01-24 Senate
S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2017-01-11 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations
2017-01-09 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2016-12-16 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary
Bill No.:
SF0041
Effective
:
7/1/2017

LSO No.:
17LSO-0206

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0020

Chapter No.:
[Chapter Number_RO]

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Appropriations Committee

Catch Title:
Enterprise technology services amendments.

Subject:
Codification of historic ETS budget bill p
rovisions
.

Summary/Major Elements:

This Act
places into statute provisions related to the Department of Enterprise Technology S
ervices
(“ETS”) which were previously placed in the general appropriations bill. Those provisions include:

All computer purchases made under the Chief Information Officer’s State Technology Replacement Program are to be made pursuant to standardized pricing and funds appropriated for computer acquisition shall only be
spent on computer acquisitions;

Requires ETS to apply to the Universal Service Administrative Company under the Federal Communications Commission for the schools and libraries program of the Universal Service
Fund. Funds received under this program shall be deposited in the School Foundation Pro
gram Account;

Provides that ETS shall purchase services from commercial communications carriers to the fullest extent reasonably feasible for use in the
state government's
telecommunications network (known as
the “Unified Network”); and

Restricts use of the Unified Network to only the State of Wyoming and its entities, the University of Wyoming, community colleges, public schools and public libraries. Political subdivisions of the State of Wyoming are not authorized to use the Unified Network.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill
.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
ENGROSSED
File No
.
SF0041

ENROLLED ACT NO. 20,

SENATE

SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2017 General Session

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 9
‑
2
‑
2
906
(d
) by creating a paragraph (v), (
e
) by creating a paragraph (v) and
(n)
is amended to read:

9
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2
‑
2906
.

Office of the state chief information officer and director; authority; duties of department.

(d)

The department shall carry out the following oversight and approval functions:

(v)

All computer purchases made via the chief information officer
'
s state technology replacement program shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this subsection,
using
standardized pricing established by the program. All funds appropriated for computer acquisition shall be restricted and not expended for any other purpose.

(e)

The department shall provide the following services:

(v)

The department shall annually apply to the universal service administrative company under the federal communications commission for amounts available to the state under the schools and libraries program of the universal service fund. All federal funds received by the state from the schools and libraries program of the universal service fund shall be deposited into the school foundation program account.

(n)

Nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize the department or the director to regulate or otherwise have any jurisdiction or authority over nongovernmental providers of telecommunications services or broadband services. Nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize the department or the state to be a telecommunications services provider to the private sector.

To the extent a network is developed and implemented under subsection (g) of this section

to provide telecommunications transport services for state government and higher education
, rather than purchasing facilities or providing its own communications services for the creation and operation of the unified network, the state of Wyoming shall purchase services from commercial communications carriers to the fullest extent reasonably feasible. Such a network
is limited to use only by:

(i)

The executive, legislative and judicial branches of Wyoming state government, including the University of Wyoming and community colleges
. In relation to use of this network,
"
Wyoming state government
"
does not include local government, cities, towns, counties, hospitals, joint powers boards, special districts or other local governmental entities
;

and

(ii)

Wyoming public schools and public libraries.

Section

2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
201
7
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
Senate
.

Chief Clerk