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Texas Human Resources Code - Chapter 73 Interagency Council On Early Childhood Intervention ServicesLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Human Resources Code > Texas Human Resources Code - Chapter 73 Interagency Council On Early Childhood Intervention Services In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the board of the Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention. (2) "Council" means the Interagency Council on Early Childhood ... (a) The council is governed by a board composed of: (1) eight lay members who are the family members of children with developmental delay, appointed ... (a) Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin. (b) A person is not ... (a) It is a ground for removal from the board if a member: (1) is not eligible for appointment to the board under Section 73.002; ... (a) A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the board may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as ... (a) In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist ... (a) The board shall develop a method for responding to complaints regarding services provided by the council. (b) The council shall maintain a file on ... The council shall develop and implement a strategic plan for a statewide system of early childhood intervention services, as required by Subchapter VIII, Individuals with ... (a) The governor shall appoint an advisory committee to assist the council in the performance of its duties. The council shall establish the size and ... The advisory committee established under Section 73.004 shall perform the duties and responsibilities required of an advisory committee under Subchapter VIII, Individuals with Disabilities Education ... The commissioner of health and human services has the powers and duties relating to the board and the executive director of the board as provided ... (a) The board with the advice of the advisory committee shall address contemporary issues affecting intervention services in the state including: (1) successful intervention strategies; ... (a) The council is the lead agency designated by the governor under Subchapter VIII, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (20 U.S.C. Section 1471 et ... (a) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall provide to members of the board and to the employees of the council, as often ... (a) An agency member on or agency representatives to the board and the advisory committee, if any, are entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred in ... The council shall develop and implement: (1) a general public awareness strategy focusing on the importance of prenatal care and early identification of infants and ... (a) The council shall develop and implement a statewide strategy for: (1) the early identification of children under three years of age with developmental delay; ... (a) The council shall establish policies concerning services described by this section. A child under three years of age and the child's family may be ... A child is eligible for services under this chapter if the child: (1) is under three years of age; and (2) is documented as having ... (a) The council shall select providers of services authorized under this chapter on a best value basis in a manner that: (1) maximizes federal, private, ... (a) The council shall: (1) ensure compliance with requirements necessary to obtain federal funds in the maximum amount and the most advantageous proportions possible; (2) ... The Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued in existence as provided by that ... The board, council, and advisory committee are subject to the requirements of the open meetings law, Chapter 551, Government Code, the open records law, Chapter ... Texas Lawyers
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