KRS 210.577: Commission's meetings, purposes, and goals -- Report.

(1) The commission created in KRS 210.575 shall meet at least quarterly or upon the

call of the chair, the request of four (4) or more members, or the request of the

Governor.

(2) The commission shall serve in an advisory capacity to accomplish the following:

(a) Advise the Governor and the General Assembly concerning the needs of

persons with intellectual or other developmental disabilities;

(b) Develop a statewide strategy to increase the quality and availability of

community-based services and supports for p ersons with intellectual or other

developmental disabilities; and

(c) Review quality assurance and consumer satisfaction data annually and submit

recommendations that address areas of need to the Cabinet for Health and

Family Services.

(3) The commission shall submit an annual report describing its work over the previous

year, including recommendations submitted pursuant to subsection (2)(c) of this

section, no later than December 1 to the Governor and the Legislative Research

Commission.