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2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-1. (Formerly Sec. 16a-109). - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates a different meaning:
(1) “Architecture” means the defined structure or orderly arrangement of information systems and telecommunication systems, based on accepted industry standards and guidelines, for the purpose of maximizing the interconnection and efficiency of such systems and the ability of users to share information resources.
(2) “Information systems” means the combination of data processing hardware and software in the collection, processing and distribution of data to and from interactive computer-based systems to meet informational needs.
(3) “State agency” means each department, board, council, commission, institution or other agency of the Executive Department of the state government, provided each board, council, commission, institution or other agency included by law within any given department shall be deemed a division of that department. The term “state agency” shall include (A) the offices of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Secretary of the State and Comptroller, and (B) all operations of an Executive Department agency which are funded by either the General Fund or a special fund.
(4) “Telecommunication systems” means telephone equipment and transmission facilities, either alone or in combination with information systems, for the electronic distribution of all forms of information, including voice, data and images.
(5) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Administrative Services.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 1, 14; P.A. 91-387; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 1, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 77.)
History: P.A. 91-387 amended Subdiv. (3) to include in definition of “state agency” offices of certain state officials and all operations of an agency funded by either general fund or a special fund; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 amended Subdiv. (3)(B) by inserting “executive department” and added Subdiv. (5) defining “Chief Information Officer”, effective July 1, 1997; Sec. 16a-109 transferred to Sec. 4d-1 in 1999; P.A. 11-51 added “unless the context indicates a different meaning” and replaced definition of “Chief Information Officer” with definition of “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-1a. - Commissioner and Department of Administrative Services substituted for former officer and department.

Section 4d-1a is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.
(P.A. 11-51, S. 76; 11-61, S. 132; P.A. 12-205, S. 24; P.A. 13-247, S. 325; 13-299, S. 95.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-3. (Formerly Sec. 16a-120). - Regulations.

The commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the purposes of sections 4d-1 to 4d-5, inclusive, 4d-7, 4d-11 and 4d-12.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 10, 14; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 13, 50; P.A. 99-71, S. 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 14-202, S. 4.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 substituted “Chief Information Officer” for “executive director of the Office of Information and Technology”, effective July 1, 1997; Sec. 16a-120 transferred to Sec. 4d-3 in 1999; P.A. 99-71 changed reference to “4d-15” to “4d-14”; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 14-202 changed reference from Sec. 4d-14 to Sec. 4d-12, effective June 12, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-4. (Formerly Sec. 16a-117). - Information and telecommunication systems. Transfer and responsibility for.

Section 4d-4 is repealed, effective July 1, 2011.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 7, 14; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 9, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 223.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-6. - Implementation plan.

Section 4d-6 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 4, 50; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-8. - Information and telecommunication systems. Purchase, lease, contracts for, sale and disposal.

(a) The provisions of title 4a shall apply to the purchasing, leasing and contracting for information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services.
(b) (1) As used in this subsection, “information technology personal property” includes, but is not limited to, electronic data processing equipment, other equipment necessary for the utilization of information systems, telecommunication equipment or installations, and other equipment necessary for the utilization of telecommunication systems.
(2) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes to the contrary, the Commissioner of Administrative Services may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of information technology personal property. The commissioner may execute personal service agreements or other contracts with outside vendors for such purposes. If any such information technology personal property was purchased or improved with the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations issued or to be issued by the state, the commissioner shall notify the State Treasurer and obtain the approval of the State Treasurer, before selling, leasing or disposing of the personal property or executing such an agreement or contract for such purpose. The State Treasurer may disapprove such sale, lease, disposition, agreement or contract only if it would affect the tax-exempt status of such obligations and could not be modified to maintain such tax-exempt status.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 3, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 80.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 11-51 amended Subsec. (a) to delete provisions re powers of Chief Information Officer, re competitive negotiation and re adoption of regulations and amended Subsec. (b)(2) to change “Chief Information Officer” to “Commissioner of Administrative Services” and “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-8a. - Information and telecommunications systems for state agencies. Policies. Standards.

The Office of Policy and Management shall (1) develop and implement an integrated set of policies governing the use of information and telecommunications systems for state agencies, and (2) develop a series of comprehensive standards and planning guidelines pertaining to the development, acquisition, implementation, oversight and management of information and telecommunications systems for state agencies.
(P.A. 11-48, S. 14.)
History: P.A. 11-48 effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-10. (Formerly Sec. 4a-8). - Capital Equipment Data Processing Revolving Fund.

Section 4d-10 is repealed, effective July 1, 2015.
(June Sp. Sess. S.A. 83-17, S. 31, 213; S.A. 84-54, S. 168, 172; P.A. 85-558, S. 1, 17; P.A. 87-405, S. 23, 26; P.A. 89-331, S. 1, 30; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 17, 50; P.A. 00-66, S. 15; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 15-73, S. 6.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-11. (Formerly Sec. 16a-114). - State agency appropriations and expenditures for information and telecommunication systems.

The commissioner shall establish a procedure for the preparation by state agencies of plans and estimates of expenditure requirements for information and telecommunication systems, for consideration for inclusion in the Governor's budget document.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 4, 14; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 6, 50; P.A. 09-143, S. 2; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 12-205, S. 14.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 required Chief Information Officer, instead of Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, to establish procedure for agency preparation of plans and estimates of expenditure requirements, repealed provisions re schedule for agency preparation of such plans and estimates, required Chief Information Officer, instead of executive director of Office of Information and Technology, to submit reports to Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, and updated reporting provisions, effective July 1, 1997; Sec. 16a-114 transferred to Sec. 4d-11 in 1999; P.A. 09-143 replaced provisions re February annual reporting requirement with provisions re August annual reporting requirement, effective July 1, 2009; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-205 deleted annual reporting requirement re state agency expenditures for information and telecommunication systems, effective July 1, 2012.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-13. (Formerly Sec. 16a-116). - Technology Advisory Committee established.

Section 4d-13 is repealed, effective July 1, 2012.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 6, 14; P.A. 95-38, S. 6; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 8, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 12-205, S. 25.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-14. (Formerly Sec. 16a-119). - Reports.

Section 4d-14 is repealed, effective June 12, 2014.
(P.A. 89-257, S. 9, 14; P.A. 95-38, S. 7; 95-285, S. 8, 9; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 11, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 12-205, S. 15; P.A. 13-91, S. 2; P.A. 14-202, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-15. (Formerly Sec. 16a-119a). - Reports on implementation of systems requirements re computer-stored public records.

Section 4d-15 is repealed, effective October 1, 1999.
(P.A. 91-347, S. 4, 5; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 12, 50; P.A. 99-71, S. 5.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-16 and 4d-16a. - Century date change effect. Management of century date change effect by municipalities; municipal authority to contract for services; cooperative purchasing plans.

Sections 4d-16 and 4d-16a are repealed, effective October 1, 2002.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 24, 50; P.A. 99-66, S. 1, 4, 5; P.A. 02-89, S. 90; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-17. - Professional development of information technology employees.

Section 4d-17 is repealed, effective July 1, 2011.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 29, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 223.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-30. - Definitions.

As used in this section and sections 4d-31 to 4d-44, inclusive:
(1) “Contract” means a contract for state agency information system or telecommunication system facilities, equipment or services, which is awarded pursuant to this chapter or subsection (e) of section 1-205, subsection (c) of section 1-211, subsection (b) of section 1-212, section 4-5, subsection (a) of section 10a-151b, or subsection (a) of section 19a-110.
(2) “Contractor” means a business entity or individual who is awarded a contract or an amendment to a contract.
(3) “Subcontractor” means a subcontractor of a contractor for work under a contract or an amendment to a contract.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 30, 50; P.A. 00-187, S. 47, 75; P.A. 11-131, S. 1.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 00-187 made a technical change in Subdiv. (1), effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 11-131 removed reference to repealed Sec. 32-6i(b) in Subdiv. (1), effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-31. - Contracts, subcontracts, amendments to include State Comptroller's specifications.

Each contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract shall include any specifications established by the State Comptroller to ensure that all policies, procedures, processes and control systems, including hardware, software and protocols, which are established or provided by the contractor or subcontractor, shall be compatible with and support the state's core financial systems, including but not limited to, accounting, payroll, time and attendance, and retirement systems.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 31, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-32. - Approval of subcontract awards.

(a) No contractor shall award a subcontract for work under a contract or for work under an amendment to a contract without the approval of the Commissioner of Administrative Services or a designee of (1) the selection of the subcontractor, and (2) the disclosure of the provisions of the subcontract.
(b) Each such contractor shall file a copy of each executed subcontract or amendment to the subcontract with the Commissioner of Administrative Services, who shall maintain the subcontract or amendment as a public record, as defined in section 1-200.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 32, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 83.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 11-51 changed “Chief Information Officer” to “Commissioner of Administrative Services”, added “the disclosure of” in Subsec. (a)(2) and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-33. - “Public record” defined.

For purposes of this section and sections 4d-34 to 4d-39, inclusive, “public record” means a public record, as defined in section 1-200, and also includes any recorded data or information relating to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, received or retained by a contractor or subcontractor for work under a contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract, whether such data or information be handwritten, typed, tape-recorded, printed, photostated, photographed or recorded by any other method.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 33, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-34. - Ownership rights and integrity of public records under a contract, subcontract or amendment.

(a) No contractor or subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, shall have any ownership rights or interest in (1) any public records which the contractor, subcontractor, employee or agent possesses, modifies or creates pursuant to a contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract, or (2) any modifications by such contractor, subcontractor, employee or agent to such public records.
(b) No contractor or subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, shall impair the integrity of any public records which the contractor, subcontractor, employee or agent possesses or creates.
(c) Public records which a contractor, subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, possesses, modifies or creates pursuant to a contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract shall at all times and for all purposes remain the property of the state.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 34, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-35. - Application of Freedom of Information Act to public records provided to contractor or subcontractor.

(a) Any public record which a state agency provides to a contractor or subcontractor shall remain a public record for the purposes of subsection (a) of section 1-210.
(b) With regard to any public record, the state agency and the contractor or subcontractor shall have a joint and several obligation to comply with the obligations of the state agency under the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200, provided the determination of whether or not to disclose a particular record or type of record shall be made by such state agency.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 35, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-36. - Nondisclosure of public records by contractor or subcontractor.

No contractor or subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, shall disclose to the public any public records (1) which it possesses, modifies or creates pursuant to a contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract and (2) which the state agency (A) is prohibited from disclosing pursuant to state or federal law in all cases, (B) may disclose pursuant to state or federal law only to certain entities or individuals or under certain conditions or (C) may withhold from disclosure pursuant to state or federal law. No provision of this section shall be construed to prohibit any such contractor from disclosing such public records to any of its subcontractors to carry out the purposes of its subcontract.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 36, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997 (Revisor's note: The phrase “No provision of this subsection shall be” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “No provision of this section shall be” since this section is a section rather than a subsection).
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-37. - Prohibition on selling, marketing or otherwise profiting from public records.

No contractor or subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, shall sell, market or otherwise profit from the disclosure or use of any public records which are in its possession pursuant to a contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract, except as authorized in the contract, subcontract or amendment.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 37, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-38. - Notice to commissioner of violations.

Any contractor or subcontractor, or employee or agent of a contractor or subcontractor, which learns of any violation of the provisions of section 4d-36 or 4d-37 shall, no later than seven calendar days after learning of such violation, notify the commissioner of such violation.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 38, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-39. - Remedies and penalties for violations.

(a) If any person violates any provision of section 4d-36, 4d-37 or 4d-38, the Attorney General may bring an action against such person in the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford seeking (1) damages on behalf of the state for such violation, (2) restitution for damages suffered by any person as a result of the violation or (3) imposition and recovery of a civil penalty of not more than fifty thousand dollars for the violation.
(b) In addition to the remedies under subsection (a) of this section, any person aggrieved by a violation of any provision of section 4d-36, 4d-37 or 4d-38 may bring an action in Superior Court to recover any damages suffered as a result of such violation.
(c) In any action brought under subsection (a) or (b) of this section, the court may (1) order disgorgement of any profits or other benefits derived as a result of a violation of any provision of section 4d-36, 4d-37 or 4d-38, (2) award punitive damages, costs or reasonable attorneys fees, or (3) order injunctive or other equitable relief. Proof of public interest or public injury shall not be required in any action brought under subsection (a) or (b) of this section. No action may be brought under subsection (a) or (b) of this section more than three years after the occurrence of such violation.
(d) Any person who knowingly and wilfully violates any provision of section 4d-36, 4d-37 or 4d-38 shall, for each such violation, be guilty of a class D felony.
(P.A. 88-230, S. 11, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 7, 8; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 39, 50; P.A. 07-217, S. 11; P.A. 13-258, S. 33.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997 (Revisor's note: P.A. 88-230, 90-98, 93-142 and 95-220 authorized substitution of “judicial district of Hartford” for “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” in public and special acts of the 1997 regular and special sessions of the General Assembly, effective September 1, 1998); P.A. 07-217 made a technical change in Subsec. (d), effective July 12, 2007; P.A. 13-258 amended Subsec. (d) to change penalty from fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment of not less than 1 year or more than 5 years to a class D felony.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-40. - General Assembly access to state agency records under contracts, subcontracts and amendments thereto.

Each contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract shall include provisions ensuring that the Joint Committee on Legislative Management and each nonpartisan office of the General Assembly shall continue to have access to state agency records that is not less than the access that said committee and such offices have on July 1, 1997.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 40, 50.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-41. - Interagency agreement between Joint Committee on Legislative Management and commissioner.

The Joint Committee on Legislative Management and the commissioner may, by interagency agreement, provide for the General Assembly (1) to receive information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services pursuant to contracts, subcontracts or amendments to contracts or subcontracts, and (2) to interconnect with state agency information systems and telecommunication systems.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 41, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-42. - Interagency agreement between Chief Court Administrator and commissioner.

The Chief Court Administrator and the commissioner may, by interagency agreement, provide for the Judicial Department (1) to receive information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services pursuant to contracts, subcontracts or amendments to contracts or subcontracts, and (2) to interconnect with state agency information systems and telecommunication systems.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 42, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-43. - Interagency agreements between constitutional officers and commissioner.

The Office of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Secretary of the State or Comptroller and the commissioner may, by interagency agreement, provide for such office (1) to receive information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services pursuant to contracts, subcontracts or amendments to contracts or subcontracts, and (2) to interconnect with other state agency information systems and telecommunication systems.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 43, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Chief Information Officer” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “commissioner”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-44. - Continuity of systems in event of expiration or termination of contract, amendment or subcontract or default of contractor or subcontractor.

Each contract, subcontract or amendment to a contract or subcontract shall include provisions ensuring continuity of state agency information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services, in the event that work under such contract, subcontract or amendment is transferred back to the state or transferred to a different contractor, upon the expiration or termination of the contract, subcontract or amendment or upon the default of the contractor or subcontractor. Such provisions shall include, but not be limited to, (1) procedures for the orderly transfer to the state of (A) such facilities and equipment, (B) all software created or modified pursuant to the contract, subcontract or amendment, and (C) all public records, as defined in section 4d-33, which the contractor or subcontractor possesses or creates pursuant to such contract, subcontract or amendment, and (2) procedures for granting former state employees who were hired by such contractor or subcontractor the opportunity for reemployment with the state.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 44, 50; P.A. 00-66, S. 16.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 00-66 revised references to amendments to subcontracts.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-45 and 4d-46. - Review of contracts and amendments entered into pursuant to Department of Administrative Services requests for proposals. Disqualification of potential contractors and subcontractors which participate in Department of Administrative Services requests for proposals process.

Sections 4d-45 and 4d-46 are repealed, effective June 12, 2014.
(S.A. 97-21, S. 83, 84, 106; P.A. 97-322, S. 2, 9; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 45, 46, 50; P.A. 11-51, S. 84; P.A. 14-202, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-47. - Hiring of state employees by contractors and subcontractors.

With respect to any state employee whose position is eliminated or who is laid off as a result of any contract or amendment to a contract which is subject to the provisions of this chapter and subsection (e) of section 1-205, subsection (c) of section 1-211, subsection (b) of section 1-212, section 4-5, 4a-50, 4a-51, subsection (b) of section 4a-57, subsection (a) of section 10a-151b, or subsection (a) of section 19a-110, or any subcontract for work under such contract or amendment, (1) the contractor shall hire the employee, upon application by the employee, unless the employee is hired by a subcontractor of the contractor, or (2) the employee may transfer to any vacant position in state service for which such employee is qualified, to the extent allowed under the provisions of existing collectively bargained agreements and the general statutes. If the contractor or any such subcontractor hires any such state employee and does not provide the employee with fringe benefits which are equivalent to, or greater than, the fringe benefits that the employee would have received in state service, the state shall, for two years after the employee terminates from state service, provide to the employee either (A) the same benefits that such employee received from the state, or (B) compensation in an amount which represents the difference in the value of the fringe benefits that such employee received when in state service and the fringe benefits that such employee receives from the contractor or subcontractor.
(S.A. 97-21, S. 85, 106; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 47, 50; P.A. 99-161, S. 7, 11; P.A. 00-187, S. 48, 75; P.A. 01-173, S. 2, 67; P.A. 11-131, S. 2.)
History: S.A. 97-21 and June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 99-161 made a technical change, effective July 1, 1999; P.A. 00-187 made a technical change, effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 01-173 made technical changes for the purposes of gender neutrality, effective July 1, 2001; P.A. 11-131 removed reference to repealed Sec. 32-6i(b), effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61 - State Information and Telecommunication Systems Management and Contracts › Section 4d-48. - Disqualification of potential contractors and subcontractors for past nonperformance.

No contract or subcontract for state agency information system or telecommunication system facilities, equipment or services may be awarded to any business entity or individual pursuant to this chapter or subsection (e) of section 1-205, subsection (c) of section 1-211, subsection (b) of section 1-212, section 4-5, subsection (a) of section 10a-151b, or subsection (a) of section 19a-110 if such business entity or individual previously had a contract with the state or a state agency to provide information system or telecommunication system facilities, equipment or services and such prior contract was finally terminated by the state or a state agency within the previous five years for the reason that such business entity or individual failed to perform or otherwise breached a material obligation of the contract related to information system or telecommunication system facilities, equipment or services. If the termination of any such previous contract is contested in an arbitration or judicial proceeding, the termination shall not be final until the conclusion of such arbitration or judicial proceeding. If the fact-finder determines, or a settlement stipulates, that the contractor failed to perform or otherwise breached a material obligation of the contract related to information system or telecommunication system facilities, equipment or services, any award of a contract pursuant to said chapter or sections during the pendency of such arbitration or proceeding shall be rescinded and the bar provided in this section shall apply to such business entity or individual.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9, S. 48, 50; P.A. 00-187, S. 49, 75; P.A. 11-131, S. 3.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-9 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 00-187 made a technical change, effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 11-131 removed reference to repealed Sec. 32-6i(b), effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61a - Educational Technology › Section 4d-81. - Educational technology account.

There is established an educational technology account. The Commission for Educational Technology shall deposit in said account any private donation, bequest or devise made to it to assist in the attainment of the state-wide technology goals established pursuant to subdivision (2) of subsection (c) of section 4d-80. Said account is intended to be in addition to those resources that are appropriated by the state for technology purposes. The commission shall use the resources of the account for activities related to the attainment of such goals.
(P.A. 00-187, S. 34, 75; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9, S. 1, 131.)
History: P.A. 00-187 effective July 1, 2000 (Revisor's note: A reference to “The Commission on Educational Technology” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “The Commission for Educational Technology” for consistency with Sec. 4d-80); June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9 changed the name of the Educational Technology Fund to the educational technology account, effective July 1, 2001.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61a - Educational Technology › Section 4d-81a. - Grants to further the use of technology.

The Department of Administrative Services may make grants to further the use of technology, including education in technology.
(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9, S. 79, 131; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9 effective July 1, 2001; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Information Technology” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61a - Educational Technology › Section 4d-82a. - Ed-Net account.

(a) There is established a separate nonlapsing account within the General Fund to be known as the Ed-Net account. Any reimbursements received by the Department of Administrative Services for costs associated with the Connecticut Education Network shall be deposited in the General Fund and credited to the Ed-Net account to be used by said department to support the costs of said network.
(b) The funds made available to the Department of Administrative Services in subsection (a) of this section, for Ed-Net, may be transferred by said department to state agencies requiring funds for such purpose.
(May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-7, S. 99; P.A. 11-51, S. 76.)
History: May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-7 effective August 15, 2002; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Information Technology” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2011.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61a - Educational Technology › Section 4d-83. - Technical assistance. Purchasing under state-wide contracts.

The Department of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Department of Education, shall provide (1) technical assistance to local and regional boards of education and technical education and career schools to expand their educational technology capabilities, including, but not limited to, wiring, Internet connectivity and technical support, and (2) opportunities for such boards of education and schools to purchase under state-wide contracts.
(P.A. 00-187, S. 36, 75; P.A. 09-143, S. 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 12-116, S. 87; P.A. 17-237, S. 34.)
History: P.A. 00-187 effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 09-143 deleted former Subsec. (b) re annual report and made a conforming change; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Information Technology” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 12-116, “regional vocational-technical schools” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “technical high schools”, effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 17-237 replaced “technical high schools” with “technical education and career schools”, effective July 1, 2017.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61a - Educational Technology › Section 4d-84 and 4d-85. - Technology standards. State-wide standard for teacher and administrator competency in the use of technology for instructional purposes.

Sections 4d-84 and 4d-85 are repealed, effective July 1, 2013.
(P.A. 00-187, S. 38, 42, 75; P.A. 04-157, S. 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 76; P.A. 13-247, S. 389.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61b - Geospatial Information Systems › Section 4d-91. - Geographic Information Systems Office. Geographic Information Officer.

(a) There is established within the Office of Policy and Management a Geographic Information Systems Office. The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall designate an employee of the Office of Policy and Management to serve as Geographic Information Officer. Such employee shall have extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, terminology and trends in geographic information systems, spatial data, analysis and related technology and experience in administration, project management, policy development, coordination of services and planning. Such employee shall (1) oversee the operations of the Geographic Information Systems Office, (2) manage the staff of such office, and (3) in conjunction with the Geographic Information Systems Advisory Council created under section 4d-92, establish goals for such office within the scope of the powers and duties described in subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The Geographic Information Officer shall be responsible for (1) coordinating the collection, compilation and dissemination of geographic information systems data across the state, including from and to state agencies, regional councils of governments, municipalities and other constituencies; (2) managing a geospatial data clearinghouse for public access to such information through the online repository described in subsection (i) of section 4-67p; (3) supporting economic development efforts in the state through the provision of such information; (4) providing training and outreach on the use of such information; (5) administering the creation and acquisition of geospatial data, including aerial imagery and elevation and parcel information; (6) adopting geospatial data standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure consistency and quality of such data; and (7) performing technical data processing to aggregate and organize existing data sets and create new data sets.
(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-2, S. 78.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4d - State Information and Telecommunication Systems › Chapter 61c - Broadband Internet and Communications Infrastructure (Repealed) › Section 4d-100. - Broadband Internet Coordinating Council. Membership. Duties.

Section 4d-100 is repealed, effective July 1, 2011.
(P.A. 07-254, S. 3; P.A. 11-80, S. 140.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4e - State Contracting › Chapter 62 - State Contracting Standards Board › Section 4e-3. - Exercise of rights, powers, duties and authority relating to the procurement policies of the state by the board.

(a) All rights, powers, duties and authority relating to the procurement policies of the state, vested in, or exercised by, any state contracting agency may also be exercised by the board, provided such rights, powers, duties and authority may be exercised by the board as provided in this section and sections 4e-4 to 4e-47, inclusive, and absent any affirmative action by the board, pursuant to said sections, shall not be deemed to limit or restrict the exercise of such rights, powers, duties and authority by any such state contracting agency. Such rights, powers, duties and authority shall include the following:
(1) Acquisition of supplies, services, and construction, and the management, control, warehousing, sale, and disposal of supplies, services, and construction;
(2) Any state contracting and procurement processes, including, but not limited to, leasing and property transfers, purchasing or leasing of supplies, materials or equipment, consultant or consultant services, purchase of service agreements or privatization contracts; and
(3) Contracts for the construction, reconstruction, alteration, remodeling, repair or demolition of any public building.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 14 upon request by the board, each state contracting agency, including institutions of higher education, shall provide the board, in a timely manner, with such procurement information as the board deems necessary. The board shall have access to all information, files and records related to any state contracting agency in furtherance of the board's duties, as described in this section and sections 4e-4 to 4e-47, inclusive. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the board's disclosure of documents that are exempt from disclosure pursuant to chapter 14.
(Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1, S. 3.)
History: Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1 effective January 1, 2009.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4e - State Contracting › Chapter 62 - State Contracting Standards Board › Section 4e-6. - Triennial audits of state contracting agencies. Compliance report.

(a) The board shall conduct audits of state contracting agencies, triennially, to ensure compliance with statutes and regulations concerning procurement. In conducting each such audit, the board shall have access to all contracting and procurement records, may interview any and all personnel responsible for contracting, contract negotiations or procurement and may enter into an agreement with the Auditors of Public Accounts to effectuate such audit.
(b) Upon completion of any such audit, the board shall prepare and issue a compliance report for the state contracting agency. Such report shall identify any process or procedure that is inconsistent with statutes and regulations concerning procurement and indicate those corrective measures the board deems necessary to comply with statutes and regulations concerning procurement requirements. Such report shall be issued and delivered to the state contracting agency not later than thirty days after completion of such audit and shall be a public record. The state contracting agency may provide a written response to the board concerning such report not later than sixty days after receipt of such report and any such response shall be a public record. After receiving such response or after such sixty-day period has elapsed with no response, whichever is earlier, the board may submit such report and the response, if applicable, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the state contracting agency that is the subject of such report, appropriations and the budgets of state agencies and government administration.
(Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1, S. 6; P.A. 19-136, S. 1.)
History: Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1 effective October 1, 2011; P.A. 19-136 amended Subsec. (b) to add provisions re state contracting agency response and submission of response or report to certain legislative committees and made a technical change.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 4e - State Contracting › Chapter 62 - State Contracting Standards Board › Section 4e-8. - Contracting Standards Advisory Council. Duties.

There is established a Contracting Standards Advisory Council, which shall consist of representatives from the Office of Policy and Management, Departments of Administrative Services and Transportation and representatives of at least three additional contracting agencies, including at least one human services related state agency, to be designated by the Governor. The Chief Procurement Officer shall be a member of the council and serve as chairperson. The advisory council shall meet at least four times per year to discuss state procurement issues and to make recommendations for improvement of the procurement processes to the State Contracting Standards Board. The advisory council may conduct studies, research and analyses and make reports and recommendations with respect to subjects or matters within the jurisdiction of the State Contracting Standards Board.
(Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1, S. 8; P.A. 11-51, S. 66; P.A. 13-247, S. 215.)
History: Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1 effective January 1, 2009; P.A. 11-51 replaced Departments of Public Works and Information Technology with Department of Construction Services, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 13-247 deleted reference to Department of Construction Services and made a technical change, effective July 1, 2013.