As used in this chapter, "state agency" means an authority, a board, a branch, a commission, a committee, a department, a division, or another instrumentality of state government. The term does not include the following:

1. (1) A state educational institution.
2. (2) A state elected official's office.
3. (3) The legislative and judicial branches of state government.
4. (4) The state police department.

As added by P.L.94-2002, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.48.