Boards and Commissions

Developmental Disabilities Council

Executive Order 96-06

Advises the Governor on issues and trends in providing services to developmentally disabled individuals; acts as their advocate and as a planning entity.

Number of appointments by Governor:

33

Term in Years:

3

Compensation:

Expenses only

Qualification:

At least half must be persons with developmental disabilities or parents or guardians of such persons. Others members include representatives of principal state agencies, higher education facilities, the state protection and advocacy system, local agencies, and non-governmental agencies and groups concerned with services to people with developmental disabilities.

Number of yearly meetings:

9

PDC Filing:

No

Senate Confirmation Required:

No

Current Members (pdf)