Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-230.76
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TANF Options Task Force — Membership
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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 56. Poor Persons Page 118
A. The Task Force on State Plan Options for the Temporary
Assistance to Needy Families Program shall consist of thirteen (13)
members and shall be composed as follows:
1. The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint
three members of the House of Representatives, one member who shall
represent a statewide domestic violence association, and one member
who at the time of appointment is a TANF participant;
2. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint three
members of the State Senate, one member who shall represent a
statewide association of substance abuse treatment providers, and
one member who at the time of appointment is a TANF participant;
3. The Director of the Department of Human Services or the
designee of the Director;
4. The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and
Substance Abuse Services or the designee of the Commissioner; and
5. The Administrator of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority or
the designee of the Administrator.
B. The Speaker shall appoint the chair of the Task Force and
the President Pro Tempore shall appoint the vice-chair from their
appointees.
C. Nonlegislative members of the Task Force shall be reimbursed
by their appointing authority for necessary travel expenses incurred
in the performance of their duties in accordance with the State
Travel Reimbursement Act. Legislative members shall be reimbursed
pursuant to the provisions of Section 456 of Title 74 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
D. The House of Representatives and Senate shall provide staff
support as required by the Task Force. The Department of Human
Services, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall provide the Task Force
with information and assistance as requested by the Task Force.
Added by § 2 of Enrolled House Joint Resolution No. 1025 of the 2nd
Session of the 46th Oklahoma Legislature. Codified by Laws 1998, c.
414, § 21, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998.
A. The Task Force on State Plan Options for the Temporary
Assistance to Needy Families Program shall consist of thirteen (13)
members and shall be composed as follows:
1. The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint
three members of the House of Representatives, one member who shall
represent a statewide domestic violence association, and one member
who at the time of appointment is a TANF participant;
2. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint three
members of the State Senate, one member who shall represent a
statewide association of substance abuse treatment providers, and
one member who at the time of appointment is a TANF participant;
3. The Director of the Department of Human Services or the
designee of the Director;
4. The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and
Substance Abuse Services or the designee of the Commissioner; and
5. The Administrator of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority or
the designee of the Administrator.
B. The Speaker shall appoint the chair of the Task Force and
the President Pro Tempore shall appoint the vice-chair from their
appointees.
C. Nonlegislative members of the Task Force shall be reimbursed
by their appointing authority for necessary travel expenses incurred
in the performance of their duties in accordance with the State
Travel Reimbursement Act. Legislative members shall be reimbursed
pursuant to the provisions of Section 456 of Title 74 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
D. The House of Representatives and Senate shall provide staff
support as required by the Task Force. The Department of Human
Services, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall provide the Task Force
with information and assistance as requested by the Task Force.
Added by § 2 of Enrolled House Joint Resolution No. 1025 of the 2nd
Session of the 46th Oklahoma Legislature. Codified by Laws 1998, c.
414, § 21, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998.
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