§ 2.2-5301 — Secretaries of Health and Human Resources and Education to work together

Virginia § 2.2-5301

• Jurisdiction: Virginia
• Title 2.2: ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT
• Subtitle II: ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 53: EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES SYSTEM
• Part B: TRANSACTION OF PUBLIC BUSINESS

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The Secretaries of Health and Human Resources and Education shall work together in:

1. Promoting interagency consensus and facilitating complementary agency positions on issues relating to early intervention services;

2. Examining and evaluating the effectiveness of state agency programs, services, and plans for early intervention services and identifying duplications, inefficiencies, and unmet needs;

3. Analyzing state agency budget requests and any other budget items affecting early intervention services;

4. Proposing ways of realigning funding to promote interagency initiatives and programs for early intervention services;

5. Formulating recommendations on planning, priorities, and expenditures for early intervention services and communicating the recommendations to the Governor and state agency heads;

6. Formulating joint policy positions and statements on legislative issues regarding early intervention services and communicating those positions and statements to the General Assembly; and

7. Resolving interagency disputes and assigning financial responsibility in accordance with Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. § 1431 et seq.).

Legislative History

1992, c. 771, § 2.1-761; 2001, c. 844.