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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1525 By: Gollihare of the Senate
and
Lawson of the House
An Act relating to the Department of Human Services;
amending 10 O.S. 2021, Section 1412, which relates to
advisory committee on service delivery for persons
with developmental disabilities; removing obsolete
language; removing certain membership requirement;
and providing an effective date .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 10 O.S. 2021, Secti on 1412, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 1412. A. The Director of Human Services , who shall not
be removed from office, except for cause, subject to the approval of
the Commission for Human Services, shall appoint an advisory
committee to advise t he Commission and Director on matters relating
to service delivery for persons with developmental disabilities.
B. Such advisory committee shall include among its members
representatives of state agencies and persons representative of
professional, civic, or other public or nonprofit private agencies,
organizations, or groups concerned with services needed by persons
with developmental disabilities , including the parent -guardian
association of the Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid, the
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Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley , and families of
individuals receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities
Services Division of the Department of Human Services.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
Passed the Senate the 11th day of March, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
2024.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives