07 Feb Montgomery to co-chair Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology
Madison, Wis. – Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch, R-West Salem, has selected State Rep. Phil Montgomery as co-chair of a reconstituted Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology.
Montgomery, R-Ashwaubenon, had served on the Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Information Technology Failures, which was critical of failed and costly IT implementations and called for greater oversight to prevent more project failures.
The Task Force had called for the reinstatement of the Joint Committee on Information Policy and Technology and another technology oversight committee, the Information Technology Management Board.
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