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LR 894
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Sec. 1. Commission established. Resolved: That the Commission to
Identify the Opportunities to Decrease the Occurrence of
Developmental Disabilities and Childhood Mental Health
Challenges, referred to in this resolve as "the commission,"
is established; and be it further

 
Sec. 2. Commission membership. Resolved: That the commission consists
of 14 members appointed as follows:

 
1. Five members appointed by the President of the Senate as
follows:

 
A. One member of the Senate. When making this
appointment, the President of the Senate shall give
preference to a member serving on the Joint Standing
Committee on health and Human Services;

 
B. A representative from the Department of Behavioral and
Developmental Services;

 
C. A parent of an individual with a developmental
disability;

 
D. A representative from the March of Dimes; and

 
E. A representative from the National Association for the
Mentally Ill of Maine;

 
2. Eight members appointed by the Speaker of the House as
follows:

 
A. Three members of the House of Representatives. When
making these appointments, the Speaker of the House shall
give preference to members serving on the Joint Standing
Committee on Health and Human Services;

 
B. A representative from the Department of Human
Services;

 
C. A parent of an individual with a mental health
challenge;

 
D. A representative from the Maine Parent Federation;

 
E. A representative of the Maine Children's Alliance; and

 
F. A representative from the Autism Society of Maine; and

 
3. One member appointed by the Governor as follows:

 
A. A representative from the Children's Cabinet; and be
it further


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