4-23-27-1. “Board” Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “board” refers to the children’s health policy board established by section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.

4-23-27-2. Establishment

Sec. 2. The children’s health policy board is established. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.

4-23-27-3. Members

Sec. 3. The board consists of the following members: (1) The secretary of the family and social services administration. (2) The state health commissioner. (3) The insurance commissioner of Indiana. (4) The state personnel director. (5) The budget director. (6) The secretary of education. (7) The director of the division of mental health and addiction. […]

4-23-27-4. Chair

Sec. 4. The governor shall appoint a member of the board as chair of the board. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.

4-23-27-5. Quorum

Sec. 5. (a) Four (4) members of the board constitute a quorum. (b) The affirmative vote of at least four (4) members of the board is required for the board to take any official action. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.

4-23-27-6. Meetings

Sec. 6. (a) The board shall meet monthly at the call of the chair. (b) The board shall hold public hearings in diverse locations throughout the state at least three (3) times each year. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.

4-23-27-7. Duties

Sec. 7. The board shall direct policy coordination of children’s health programs by doing the following: (1) Developing a comprehensive policy in the following areas: (A) Appropriate delivery systems of care. (B) Enhanced access to care. (C) The use of various program funding for maximum efficiency. (D) The optimal provider participation in various programs. (E) […]

4-23-27-8. Expertise of Other Boards

Sec. 8. The board may draw upon the expertise of other boards, committees, and individuals whenever the board determines that such expertise is needed. As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.