Effective - 28 Aug 2011
37.740. Duties of the council. — The governor's council on disability shall:
(1) Act in an advisory capacity to all state agencies and have direct input to all divisions of the office of administration on policies and practices which impact people with disabilities. Input shall include policies and practices affecting personnel, purchasing, design and construction of new facilities, facilities management, budget and planning and general services. In the administration of its duties, the governor's council on disability in cooperation with the office of administration shall offer technical assistance to help all departments, divisions and branches of state government comply with applicable state and federal law regarding persons with disabilities;
(2) Work and cooperate with other state commissions, councils or committees pertaining to disabilities and other national, state and local entities to create public policies and encourage system changes which eliminate barriers to people with disabilities;
(3) Advocate for public policies and practices which:
(a) Promote employment of people with disabilities;
(b) Expand opportunities in all aspects of life; and
(c) Promote awareness of and compliance with various federal, state and local laws dealing with disabilities;
(4) Gather input from disability-related organizations and the public on disability-related issues and report the results of this information in council reports to the governor;
(5) Accept grants, private gifts, and bequests, to be used to achieve the purposes of sections 37.735 to 37.745;
(6) Promulgate those bylaws necessary for the efficient operation of the council;
(7) Prepare an annual report to be presented to the governor not later than January first of each year.
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(L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 37 - Office of Administration
Section 37.005 - Powers and duties, generally.
Section 37.012 - Commissioner may provide cooperative purchasing services — when.
Section 37.016 - Minority business advocacy commission to confer with division of tourism on rules.
Section 37.023 - Women's and minority business enterprises certifications, rules authorized.
Section 37.075 - Federal surplus property — office of administration as agency for distribution.
Section 37.078 - Recycling of waste, agency to promote, annual report.
Section 37.079 - Report by commissioner on surplus property agency, content.
Section 37.100 - Duties of office.
Section 37.110 - Information technology services division established.
Section 37.120 - Central mail handling unit.
Section 37.130 - Demographic and statistical unit, duties of.
Section 37.135 - Federal census on precinct-to-precinct basis, when, cost.
Section 37.410 - Fund created, purpose, payments authorized, when.
Section 37.455 - Ethanol-blended fuel, requirements for state vehicle fleet.
Section 37.503 - National accreditation recognized as equivalent to state licensure.
Section 37.705 - Office established — appointment of child advocate.
Section 37.710 - Access to information — authority of office — confidentiality of information.
Section 37.715 - Complaint procedures — annual report, contents.
Section 37.719 - Independent review, when, procedures — recommendations, findings submitted.
Section 37.730 - Immunity from liability, when.
Section 37.740 - Duties of the council.
Section 37.745 - Funding sources.
Section 37.850 - Portal to be maintained — database, contents, updating.
Section 37.920 - Trust fund created for information technology expenses, use of moneys.
Section 37.960 - Capital improvements and construction projects, report, contents.
Section 37.1090 - Definitions.
Section 37.1091 - Database created, availability on accountability portal and department website.
Section 37.1092 - Contents of database.
Section 37.1093 - Record of expenditures — downloadable information.
Section 37.1095 - Public comment.
Section 37.1097 - Database internet link on local government websites.