62A-5a-103 - Coordinating Council for Persons with Disabilities -- Creation -- Membership -- Expenses. - Utah Statutes

62A-5a-103. Coordinating Council for Persons with Disabilities -- Creation --Membership -- Expenses.
(1) There is created the Coordinating Council for Persons with Disabilities.
(2) The council shall consist of:
(a) the director of the Division of Services for People with Disabilities within theDepartment of Human Services, or his designee;
(b) the director of family health services programs, appointed under Section 26-10-3, orhis designee;
(c) the executive director of the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, or his designee;
(d) the state director of special education, or his designee;
(e) the director of the Division of Health Care Financing within the Department ofHealth, or his designee;
(f) the director of the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health within theDepartment of Human Services, or his designee;
(g) the superintendent of Schools for the Deaf and Blind, or his designee; and
(h) a person with a disability, a family member of a person with a disability, or anadvocate for persons with disabilities, appointed by the members listed in Subsections (2)(a)through (g).
(3) (a) The council shall annually elect a chair from its membership.
(b) Five members of the council are a quorum.
(4) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, butmay receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
(a) Section 63A-3-106;
(b) Section 63A-3-107; and
(c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and63A-3-107.

Amended by Chapter 286, 2010 General Session