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Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett
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RDA: 11175
Database ID: 2138
Record Series Title: Indigent Database (currently TIES, Tennessee Indigent Expense System)
Record Series Abstract: Electronic database that houses information from attorney fee claims, expert/investigator/court reporter invoices, and through which those orders are submitted for payment from the indigent fund. Attorneys enter their invoice information through a system called Indigent Claims Entry (ICE) which feeds into the TIES system. The AOC fiscal department enters the expert witness, investigator, and court reporter claims and orders from the court into TIES. The TIES system feeds the information into EDISON where the payments are processed.
Record Series Active: Yes
Cut Off at End of: Fiscal Year
If Other, Explain:
Total Retention: 0 Years 0 Months
Retention End Action: Permanent
Disposition Notes: Records within the database system are permanently archived electronically five (5) years after they are entered into the system.
View Signed Form: Form Not Received
Worksheet
Worksheet ID: 2139
Record Location: 511 Union Street, Suite 600 Nashville, TN 37219
File Arrangement: Numeric
Media Format Generated: Both
Media Format Stored: Microform: Other
Date Range: 2004 to Current
Annual Accumulation: 4 cubic feet / 7,000 megabytes
Current Volume: 70 cubic feet / 70,000 megabytes
Record Value: Fiscal
Audit Requirements: State
Reference Frequency:
Current Year per Month: 4580
Past Year: 55
2 - 5 Years: 275
Over 5 Years: 600
Data Update Frequency: Daily
Information Shared Outside of State: No
If Shared, List Agencies:
Essential Record: Yes - Original
Essential Record Stored: Original of all documentation is kept by the AOC. Copies of some documents are sent to the Division of Accounts for payment.
Essential Record Media Type: Electronic
Confidential: No
Confidential Legal Citation:
Media Recommendation: Current Format
Media Recommendation Other:
Agency Retention: 5 years
Agency Retention - Years Active: 5 years
Agency Retention - Years Inactive: 0
Records Center Retention Period: N/A
Final Disposition after Retention Expires: Keep as Electronic
Legal Citation:
Record Sample: No Sample
Legal Documentation: No Legal Documentation
Electronic Records Plan Inventory
System Name: Tennessee Indigent Expense System
IT-ABC Number:
Hardware Description: Standalone HP Server, Windows Server 2008-R2
Software Description: .Net Windows Application using an Oracle DB
System Location: Administrative Office of the Courts Data Center 511 Union Street,5th Floor Nashville, TN 37219
Backup Procedures: Employing Veritas Netbackup data is backed up on the following schedule: complete backups occur on Fridays, differential backups are run Monday through Thursday, each week. Back up data is stored on EMC Data Domain disc storage. Data is replicated to remote second Data Domain nightly.
Disaster Recovery: Sufficient hardware and virtual capacity exists in both locations in order to redeploy stored data and permit continuity of operations in accordance with our disaster recovery plan.
Data Migration Description: TIES data resides in an Oracle database and will be migrated, as needed, to other environments by the Administrative Office of the Courts Database Administration staff using Data Pump Export and Import.
Metadata Description: 1,179 total fields for Indigent Claim data. Critical data elements include master_doc_id, doc_number, county_id, court_type_id, doc_type_id, status_id, submitter_id, judge_id,received_date, disposition_date, delete_flg, audit_adj_flg, fee_schedule_used, image_accepted_flg, demographic_paid, date_filed, batch_hist_id, vendor_demographic_id, batch_file_batch_date, vendor_number, voucher_number, amt_paid, adjusted_amount, line_header_id, line_audit_adj_amount, line_audit_adj_reason, approved_costs, adjusted_to_atty, is_extended_complex_flg, item_date, in_court_hours, out_court_hours, in_court_rate, out_court_rate, is_overclaim_flg, adjust_in_court, adjust_out_court, on_hold_flg, tca_section_id, tca_class_id, auditor_case_type, notice_death_flg.
Contact Information
Contact Name: Ceesha Lofton
Job Title: Legal Project Assistant / Records Officer
Address 1: Nashville City Center, Suite 600
Address 2: 511 Union Street
City: Nashville
Zip: 37219
Phone: 615-741-2687
Email: ceesha.lofton@tncourts.gov
Agency: Administrative Office of the Courts
Agency Head: Deborah Taylor Tate
Director: Rachel Harmon
Allotment Code:
Status
Action Requested: New RDA
Comments
  Date Comments
Records Management Division (RMD): 05-31-2016 No recommended changes.
Tennessee State Libary and Archives: 05-31-2016 No recommended changes.
Comptroller Audit Review: 2016-05-26 Audit concurs with RMD comments.
Agency: 05-31-2016 Thank you.
RMD Director Recomendations: 06-01-2016 RDA 11175 is a request for a new RDA. The retention period will be zero years and permanent. The format will paper/electronic/microfilm. The records series will be kept permanently in microform. Recommend approval of request to create RDA 11175.
Signed Form Received: 2016-06-01
PRC Meeting Date: 06-22-2016
PRC Comments: PRC approves RDA 11175
PRC Action: Approved
RDA History
ID RDA PRC Reviewed PRC Action
2138 11175 2016-06-22 Approved