Wyoming Administrative Code Agency 077 - Enterprise Technology Services

Here’s a detailed overview of the Wyoming Administrative Code — Agency 077: Enterprise Technology Services (ETS):

📘 Structure & Chapters

According to regulations compiled by Justia and Cornell:

Subagency 0001 – Director’s Office covers Chapters 1–8, including administration, rule authority, electronic transactions and interoperability, and general directorate operations (regulations.justia.com).

Subagency 0002 – Public Records Act comprises Chapters 1–2, outlining implementation of Wyoming’s Public Records Act as it applies to ETS (regulations.justia.com).

🔖 Key Provisions

Chapter 7 – Electronic Transactions: County Clerk Provisions

Section 7‑1 (Authority): Rules are promulgated under W.S. § 34-1-405, directing ETS’s authority over county clerk electronic transactions (regulations.justia.com).

Chapter 6 – Electronic Transactions: Interoperability

Includes standards for statewide electronic interoperability; effective since May 11, 2007 (law.cornell.edu).

⚙️ Statutory Authority

ETS is legally authorized under several statutes:

W.S. 9‑2‑2019 and 9‑2‑2901 to 2907 – Establish ETS, define CIO leadership, mission, and interagency collaboration (wyoleg.gov).

Additional enabling statutes include:

9‑2‑117: Telemedicine/telehealth systems

9‑2‑1005 & 9‑2‑1104: Data processing and public safety communications

21‑2‑202: Educational technology support

40‑21‑118/119: Electronic records & interoperability (wyoleg.gov).

🏛️ Overview of ETS’s Scope & Budget

A state budget document (2021–22 biennium) outlines ETS's divisions, responsibilities, and funding:

Enterprise Operations, IT Enhanced Services, Unified Network Infrastructure, etc.

ETS supports statewide IT services—help desk, network, applications, infrastructure, data governance, security, telehealth, and more (wyoleg.gov).

Emphasis on consolidation of IT resources, e-signature pilot programs (DocuSign, Adobe Sign), legacy system modernization, cost savings, and enhanced data/security compliance (wyoleg.gov).

🧩 Summary Table

Area

Summary

Subagency Structure

Two subagencies: Director’s Office (Ch. 1–8) and Public Records Act (Ch. 1–2) (regulations.justia.com)

Electronic Transactions

Chapters 6–7 define state and county-level electronic transaction rules

Statutory Authority

ETS is created and empowered by W.S. 9‑2 statutes and other tech-related provisions

Functional Scope

Manages statewide IT infrastructure, services, data, security, interoperability, and telehealth support

Budget & Operations

Biennial budget shows $115 M+ funding, ~231 staff, and priorities in network, security, and modernization

🔍 Where to Find the Full Text

Wyoming’s official rules portal (rules.wyo.gov) for authoritative, up-to-date text.

Justia and LII (Cornell) provide current snapshots of chapters and sections (regulations.justia.com).

Legislative documents from the Wyoming Legislature (e.g., ETS budget requests) offer context.

 

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