Public Act 094-0295
Public Act 0295 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Public Act 094-0295
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| HB1656 Enrolled |
LRB094 02708 RCE 32709 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | represented in the General Assembly:
| Section 5. The Department of Central Management Services | Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by | changing Sections 405-5 and 405-270 as follows:
| (20 ILCS 405/405-5) (was 20 ILCS 405/35.2)
| Sec. 405-5. Definitions.
| (a) In this Law:
| "Department" means the Department of Central Management
| Services.
| "Director" means the Director of Central Management
| Services.
| (b) In paragraphs (1) and (2) of Section 405-10 and in | Section 405-15,
"State agency", whether used in the singular or | plural, means all
departments,
officers, commissions, boards, | institutions, and bodies politic and
corporate
of the State, | including the offices of clerk of the supreme court and clerks
| of the appellate courts. The term, however, does not mean the | judicial branch, including, without limitation, the
several | courts of
the State, the offices of the clerk of the supreme | court and the clerks of the appellate court, and the | Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, nor does it mean | the legislature or its committees or
commissions.
| (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
| (20 ILCS 405/405-270) (was 20 ILCS 405/67.18)
| Sec. 405-270. Telecommunications services. To provide for | and
co-ordinate telecommunications services
for State agencies | and, when requested and when in the best interests of
the | State, for units of federal or local governments and public and
| not-for-profit institutions of primary, secondary, and higher |
| education.
The Department may make use of its satellite uplink | available to interested
parties not associated with State | government provided that State government
usage shall have | first priority. For this purpose the Department shall have
the | power and duty to do all of the following:
| (1) Provide for and control the procurement, | retention,
installation,
and maintenance of | telecommunications equipment or services used by
State | agencies in the interest of efficiency and economy.
| (2) Establish standards by January 1, 1989 for | communications
services for State agencies which shall | include a minimum of one
telecommunication device for the | deaf installed and
operational within each State agency, to | provide public access to agency
information for those | persons who are hearing or speech impaired. The
Department | shall consult the Department of Human
Services to develop | standards and implementation for this
equipment.
| (3) Establish charges (i) for communication services | for
State
agencies
and, when requested, for units of | federal or local government and
public
and not-for-profit | institutions of primary, secondary, or higher
education
| and (ii) for use of the Department's satellite uplink by | parties not
associated
with State government. Entities | charged for these services shall
reimburse
the Department | by vouchers drawn against
their respective appropriations | for telecommunications services.
| (4) Instruct all State agencies to report their usage | of
telecommunication services regularly to the Department | in the
manner
the Director may prescribe.
| (5) Analyze the present and future aims and needs of | all State
agencies in the area of telecommunications | services and plan to serve
those aims and needs in the most | effective and efficient
manner.
| (6) Establish the administrative organization
within | the Department
that is required to accomplish the purpose | of this Section.
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| The Department is authorized to
conduct a study for the | purpose of determining technical, engineering, and
management | specifications for the networking, compatible connection, or
| shared use of existing and future public and private owned | television
broadcast and reception facilities, including but | not limited to
terrestrial microwave, fiber optic, and | satellite, for broadcast and
reception of educational, | governmental, and business programs, and to
implement those | specifications.
| However, the Department may not control or interfere with | the input
of content into the telecommunications systems by the | several State
agencies or units of federal or local government, | or public or
not-for-profit institutions of primary, | secondary, and higher education, or
users of the Department's | satellite uplink.
| As used in this Section, the term "State agencies" means | all
departments, officers, commissions, boards, institutions, | and bodies
politic and corporate of the State except (i) the | judicial branch, including, without limitation, the several | courts of
the State, the offices of the clerk of the supreme | court and the clerks of the appellate court, and the | Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts and (ii) the | General Assembly,
legislative service agencies, and all | officers of the General Assembly.
| (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, | 2005. |
Effective Date: 7/21/2005
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