74-7802. Same; duties. The coordinating council on early childhood developmental services established by this act shall:

(a) Solicit information and opinions from concerned agencies, groups and individuals on proposed policies and recommendations for the delivery of health, education and social services for young children from birth through age five with or at risk for disabling conditions and for their families;

(b) establish appropriate committees to perform tasks, gather information and explore issues as directed by the council;

(c) determine the work activities of a staff person to the coordinating council on early childhood developmental services;

(d) disseminate information about the activities of the council and its actions to local, private and public service providers, parents, advocacy organizations, state agency personnel and other interested parties;

(e) develop and implement a state plan for young children from birth through age five with or at risk for disabling conditions and for their families;

(f) recommend policies, procedures and legislation for effectively providing health, education and social services;

(g) develop interagency agreements to promote a comprehensive service delivery system for young children with, or at risk for, disabling conditions and for their families;

(h) advise and assist the lead agency, as defined in K.S.A. 75-5648 and amendments thereto, in implementing the federal individuals with disabilities education act, Part H at both state and local levels; and

(i) submit annual reports to the governor.

History: L. 1986, ch. 281, § 2; L. 1992, ch. 126, § 3; L. 1994, ch. 279, § 30; July 1.