§ 63M-11-102 — Creation -- Purpose.

(1) In accordance with this chapter, there is created within the governor's office the Utah Commission on Aging.
(2) The commission's purpose is to:

(2)(a) increase public and government understanding of the current and future needs of the state's aging population and how those needs may be most effectively and efficiently met;
(2)(b) study, evaluate, and report on the projected impact that the state's increasing aging population will have on:
(2)(b)(i) government services;
(2)(b)(ii) health services;
(2)(b)(iii) social services;
(2)(b)(iv) the economy; and
(2)(b)(v) society in general;
(2)(c) identify and recommend implementation of specific policies, procedures, and programs to respond to the needs and impact of the aging population relating to:
(2)(c)(i) government services;
(2)(c)(ii) health services;
(2)(c)(iii) social services;
(2)(c)(iv) the economy; and
(2)(c)(v) society in general;
(2)(d) facilitate coordination of the functions of public and private entities concerned with the aging population; and
(2)(e) accomplish the duties enumerated in Section 63M-11-203.

Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session