Legislative Committee
Committee Written Reviews:
Committee Members
Consists of six to ten Full Council members who elect a Chairperson annually. The Committee also maintains a network of resources with which it exchanges information.
Purpose
To identify proposed legislation and/or public policy that will affect persons with disabilities, particularly those items that will impact employment.
Principal Tasks
- Identify Federal and State legislation and/or policies that affects the VR system and/or employment of persons with disabilities.
- Educate legislators and other public officials about the impact of said legislation or policy.
- Develop and disseminate approved position papers concerning emerging legislation, policy and issues.
- Maintain a network of federal, state, and local level contacts to assure exchange of relevant, current, information.
Updated: March 3, 2001