1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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3 SENATE BILL 1525 By: Gollihare
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to the Department of Human Services;
7 amending 10 O.S. 2021, Section 1412, which relates to
8 advisory committee on service delivery for persons
8 with developmental disabilities; removing obsolete
9 language; removing certain membership requirement;
9 and providing an effective date.
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 10 O.S. 2021, Section 1412, is
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14 amended to read as follows:
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15 Section 1412. A. The Director of Human Services, who shall not
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16 be removed from office, except for cause, subject to the approval of
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17 the Commission for Human Services, shall appoint an advisory
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18 committee to advise the Commission and Director on matters relating
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19 to service delivery for persons with developmental disabilities.
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20 B. Such advisory committee shall include among its members
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21 representatives of state agencies and persons representative of
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22 professional, civic, or other public or nonprofit private agencies,
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23 organizations, or groups concerned with services needed by persons
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24 with developmental disabilities, including the parent-guardian
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1 association of the Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid, the
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2 Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley, and families of
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3 individuals receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities
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4 Services Division of the Department of Human Services.
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5 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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7 59-2-2680 DC 12/28/2023 11:53:09 AM
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