State of South Dakota
|
SEVENTY-SECOND
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1997 |
400A0229 |
SENATE BILL
NO.
66
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Introduced by: The Committee on Health and Human Services at the request of the Department of Human Services |
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to consolidate the duties of the Governor's Advisory
Committee on Employment of Individuals with Disabilities under the Board of Vocational
Rehabilitation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 60-7-1 be amended to read as follows:
60-7-1.
There
The Board of Vocational Rehabilitation
is hereby
created
designated as the
Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities and shall perform
the duties of
the
Governor's advisory
committee
on employment of people with disabilities,
which shall consist of fifteen or more residents of the state of South Dakota to be chosen from
representation from industry, labor, private business, veterans' organizations, private
organizations, and public agencies interested in people with disabilities. Members of the
committee shall be appointed by the Governor to serve at his pleasure without compensation
.
Section 2. That § 60-7-2 be amended to read as follows:
60-7-2. The Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities shall promote and solicit employment opportunities for qualified
physically and mentally
productive lives
independently
.
Section 3. That § 60-7-3 be repealed.
60-7-3.
The committee shall elect from its own membership a chairman, first vice-chairman,
second vice-chairman, secretary-treasurer, and three executive board members at its annual fall
meeting to serve for a two-year term or until his successor has been elected and qualified.
Section 4. That § 60-7-4 be repealed.
60-7-4.
The officers and executive board members mentioned in
§
60-7-3 shall constitute
the executive committee of the Governor's advisory committee on employment of people with
disabilities.
Section 5. That § 60-7-5 be repealed.
60-7-5.
The committee shall meet not less than twice annually to perform its duties. Those
members in attendance shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of business.
Section 6. That § 60-7-6 be repealed.
60-7-6.
The committee shall establish procedures governing its internal affairs, not
otherwise inconsistent with the statutes of the state of South Dakota, and keep and submit to the
Governor minutes of its meetings. The committee shall file an annual report.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 60-7-1 be amended to read as follows:
60-7-1.
Section 2. That § 60-7-2 be amended to read as follows:
60-7-2. The Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities shall promote and solicit employment opportunities for qualified
impaired
individuals with disabilities and conduct a public education program concerning the abilities of people with disabilities to liveSection 3. That § 60-7-3 be repealed.
Section 4. That § 60-7-4 be repealed.
Section 5. That § 60-7-5 be repealed.
Section 6. That § 60-7-6 be repealed.