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DE SR8
Resolution
Status
6/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Lockman
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AI Summary
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Establishes a 9-member Task Force to research and report findings on 28 of 31 recommendations from JLOSC's 2019 review of the Division for the Visually Impaired (DVI)
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Task Force membership includes JLOSC staff, DVI Director, Secretary of Education, representatives from blind vendors and BlindSight Delaware, and representatives for visually impaired individuals, parents, and higher education
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Appoints at least 14 consultants from relevant agencies and organizations to provide expertise; consultants have no voting rights
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Requires initial Task Force meeting by August 15, 2019, and submission of final report with findings and recommendations to JLOSC by January 3, 2020
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Task Force limited to researching, discussing, and reporting on recommendations; cannot approve implementation or authorize changes to statute, policy, or practice
Legislative Description
Establishing A Task Force To Research, Discuss, And Make Findings And Recommendations Regarding The Joint Legislative Oversight And Sunset Committee's Review Of The Division For The Visually Impaired.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT
6/18/2019