(a) The Department of Information Resources shall study the implementation of the most appropriate electronic data base to enhance the commission's abilities to administer this chapter.
(b) The commission shall:
(1) establish an electronic data base composed of statements and reports filed with the commission;
(2) provide the public with access to that data;
(3) establish a system to provide access by electronic data transmittal processes to that data;
(4) set and charge a fee for electronic access to the data base in an amount reasonable and necessary to cover the costs of access; and
(5) ensure that entries entered on multiple reports may be electronically cross-referenced in the data base.