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This vast, searchable library includes IT-related documents containing plans, reports, policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, technology briefs, and other publications. It also includes draft documents posted for peer review and use by state agencies and institutions of higher education.

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Policies

Most Commonly Used Internet Browsers 2020 (PDF|134.65KB) Identifies the most commonly used Internet browsers that agencies' websites need to be compatible with per Gov Code, Section 2054.134.

February 2021

Internet and Email Domain Name Policy (PDF|807.99KB) Domain name policy for Texas state agencies, counties, and municipalities.

March 2020

HB12 Information Regarding Staff Compensation (PDF|118.75KB) HB12 Information Regarding Staff Compensation

January 2020

TSDEC FINAL (DOCX|74.15KB) The Texas Statewide Data Exchange Compact (TSDEC) is a uniform data sharing and data security agreement for participating Texas state agencies.

May 2019

Natrona County Government WY DIR-TSO-IC818 (PDF|84.84KB) Natrona County Government WY DIR-TSO-IC818

May 2018

Leave Administration (PDF|237.03KB) The purpose of this policy is to provide clear and objective guidelines for each type of leave and under what circumstances DIR employees may be entitled to or granted leave.

August 2017

Leave Administration (DOCX|54.42KB) The purpose of this policy is to provide clear and objective guidelines for each type of leave and under what circumstances DIR employees may be entitled to or granted leave.

August 2017

SB 262_Clarification to Local Governments on Cooperative Contracts Program (PDF|136.28KB) SB 262 Clarification to Local Government Entities

June 2017

Available Deliverables-based IT Services (DBITS) (DOCX|26.33KB) Available Deliverables-Based Information Technology Services (DBITS)

May 2017

Ethics Policy (PDF|397.53KB) Agency Ethics Policy

December 2016

DIR Policy Template 1.0 (PDF|93.81KB) DIR Internal Policy Template

February 2016

Data Classification and Management Policy (PDF|378.7KB) DIR internal policy for data classification and management, can be used by agencies as a policy template example.

January 2016

State Website Linking and Privacy Policy (PDF|112.95KB) Defines provisions for members of the public to use, copy information from, or link to a state website maintained by or for a Texas state agency.

November 2015

DIR Tuition Reimbursement Program (DOCX|156KB) The Tuition Reimbursement Program is intended to afford DIR employees the opportunity to further professional development through continuing education. This document spells out the policy, eligibility, provisions, and procedures related to this benefit.

September 2015