2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 12. Human Services
ARTICLE 16.5. THE HEALTH CARE COMPACT
CHAPTER 4. Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission
12-16.5-4-2. Commission duties; action
Sec. 2. (a) The commission may do the following:
(1) Elect a chairperson from the commission's membership.
(2) Adopt and publish bylaws and policies that are consistent with the compact.
(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.
