Indiana Code 12-16.5-4-2. Commission duties; action
(1) Elect a chairperson from the commission’s membership.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-16.5-4-2
- commission: refers to the interstate advisory health care commission established by Indiana Code 12-16.5-1-1
- compact: refers to the health care compact entered into under this article. See Indiana Code 12-16.5-1-2
- health care: means care, services, supplies, or plans related to the health of an individual, including the following:
Indiana Code 12-16.5-1-4
- member state: means a state that has adopted the health care compact law. See Indiana Code 12-16.5-1-5
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) Study issues of health care regulation that are of concern to the member states.
(4) Make non-binding recommendations to the member states, of which the state legislatures of the member states may consider in determining appropriate health care policies for the member state.
(b) The commission shall do the following:
(1) Meet at least one (1) time per calendar year.
(2) Collect information and data to assist member states in the regulation of health care, including assessing the performance of state health care programs and compiling information on the prices of health care.
(c) The commission shall make the information collected under this section available to the legislatures of member states.
(d) Legislatures of the member states may confer additional responsibilities and duties on the commission through legislative action in accordance with the terms of the compact.
(e) The commission may not take any action within a member state.
As added by P.L.150-2012, SEC.1.