Tennessee § 3-16-102 - Director of legislative information systems.
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§ 3-16-102. Director of legislative information systems.
The joint legislative services committee shall appoint, subject to the approval of the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, a director of legislative information systems, who shall be a graduate of an accredited college or university and shall have not less than five (5) years of practical experience in computer technology, including administrative and technical responsibility for developing and implementing a computer-oriented data processing system. The director and other personnel shall be chosen without reference to party affiliation but solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the office. The director shall serve at the pleasure of the committee. The committee shall determine the compensation of the director, while the compensation of other personnel shall be determined by the committee upon recommendation of the director. Personnel shall be employed on recommendation of the director with the approval of the speakers. Acts 1987, ch. 163, § 3; 2010, ch. 1077, § 2. Cross-References. Access to legislative computer system, reproduction of Tennessee Code Annotated, § 3-10-108 . Legislative computer access and information, violations, § 3-10-109 . Legislative information systems, select advisory council, staff user group, § 3-10-107 .
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