1. a. The department shall include the following divisions:
(1) A policy and planning division which is responsible for the integration of information technology into all business aspects of state government. The division shall cooperate with the customer liaison division to coordinate the activities of both divisions in promoting, integrating, and supporting information technology in all business aspects of state government.
(2) An operations division which is responsible for providing all of the following:
(a) Server systems, including mainframe and other server operations.
(b) Desktop support.
(c) Applications integration.
(3) A customer liaison division which is responsible for support and promotion of departmental services and information technology, and for providing applications development, support, and training, and advice and assistance in developing and supporting business applications throughout state government. The division shall cooperate with the policy and planning division to coordinate the activities of both divisions in promoting, integrating, and supporting information technology in all business aspects of state government.
(4) An administration division which is responsible for the financial, personnel, and other administrative functions of the department. The administration division is also responsible for all information technology purchasing and contract administration for the information technology department.
b. Each division established under paragraph "a" shall be headed by an administrator appointed by the governor subject to confirmation by the senate. An administrator appointed pursuant to this paragraph shall serve at the pleasure of the governor, except that an administrator shall not serve for a term greater than three years unless reappointed by the governor. An administrator shall report to the director regarding the day-to-day operations of the division headed by the administrator and the performance of the administrator's duties. The term shall begin and end in the same manner as set forth in section 69.19. A vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term in the same manner as a full-term appointment is made. An administrator may hire other assistants and employees as necessary to carry out the duties of the division.
2. Notwithstanding subsection 1, the department shall also include the following subunits:
a. A digital government bureau as provided for in section 14B.107.
b. An IowAccess advisory council as provided for in section 14B.201.
2000 Acts, ch 1141, §6, 19
Confirmation; § 2.32
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