An Act
ENROLLED 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 .
SUBJECT: Department of Human Services
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 10 O.S. 2021, Section 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 the 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 person s 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 R esource Center of Enid, the
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.
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Passed the Senate the 11th day of March, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representatives the 11th day of April, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _______ __
day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________