Colorado § 26-11-102 Organization of commission

Colorado Statutes

§ 26-11-102 — Organization of commission

Colorado·Title 26 Human·Art. Older Coloradans' Act

(1)The commission shall elect an executive committee from its membership, including a chair, a vice-chair, and such other officers as it deems necessary. The vice-chair shall act as chair in the absence of or at the direction of the chair. The commission shall meet in person or virtually on call of the chair but not less than once a month. A majority of the members of the commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. The executive committee is responsible for coordinating with the state office on aging established in section 26-11-202, relevant state agencies, and members of the general assembly.

(2)(a) The commission may establish standing subcommittees to support the implementation of the strategic action plan on aging, developed pursuant to section 24-32-

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(1) The commission shall elect an
executive committee from its membership, including a chair, a vice-chair, and such
other officers as it deems necessary. The vice-chair shall act as chair in the absence
of or at the direction of the chair. The commission shall meet in person or virtually
on call of the chair but not less than once a month. A majority of the members of the
commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. The executive
committee is responsible for coordinating with the state office on aging established
in section 26-11-202, relevant state agencies, and members of the general
assembly.

(2) (a) The commission may establish standing subcommittees to support the
implementation of the strategic action plan on aging, developed pursuant to
section 24-32-3406, as that section existed prior to June 30, 2022, and work
related to the lifelong Colorado initiative established in part 3 of this article 11. The
subcommittee topics may include, but are not limited to:

(I) Workforce opportunities for older Coloradans;

(II) The direct-care workforce;

(III) Housing options for older Coloradans;

(IV) Age-friendly, affordable, and livable communities;

(V) Health care;

(VI) Chronic disease prevention and maintenance;

(VII) Behavioral health;

(VIII) Lifelong learning;

(IX) Retirement security;

(X) Legislative and local government affairs;

(XI) Transportation;

(XII) Disparities among older Coloradans;

(XIII) Elder rights; and

(XIV) Innovation and technology.

(b) Each standing subcommittee must be chaired by a member of the
commission but may include membership beyond commission members, including
members of the general public who volunteer to participate in a specific
subcommittee. Noncommission members may be co-chairs or vice-chairs. The
membership selection process may be determined in the commission bylaws.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 73: RC&RE, p. 1207, � 6. C.R.S. 1963: � 119-7-2. L. 2022: Entire section amended, (HB 22-1035), ch. 38, p. 198, � 3, effective March 24; IP(2)(a) amended, (HB 22-1209), ch. 95, p. 454, � 4, effective April 12.