24A-5-3: Interagency committee created; coordinated service delivery system; lead agency; service delivery system.

A. The "interagency committee on long-term care" is created.

B. Members of the interagency committee on long-term care shall be the heads of the following agencies or their designated representatives:

(1) the authority;

(2) the aging and long-term services department;

(3) the department of health;

(4) the children, youth and families department;

(5) the workforce solutions department;

(6) the governor's commission on disability;

(7) the developmental disabilities council; and

(8) the office of superintendent of insurance.

C. The interagency committee on long-term care shall design and implement a coordinated service delivery system that fulfills the legislative mandate to develop a coordinated long-term care system.

D. The governor shall appoint a chairperson from the membership of the interagency committee on long-term care.