2006 Code of Virginia § 30-168.3 - (Effective until July 1, 2010) Powers and duties of the Commission

30-168.3. (Effective until July 1, 2010) Powers and duties of theCommission.

The Commission shall have the following powers and duties:

1. To study and gather information and data to accomplish its purposes as setforth in 30-168;

2. To study the operations, management, jurisdiction, powers andinterrelationships of any department, board, bureau, commission, authority orother agency with any direct responsibility for the provision and delivery ofhealth care in the Commonwealth;

3. To examine matters relating to health care services in other states and toconsult and exchange information with officers and agencies of other stateswith respect to health service problems of mutual concern;

4. To maintain offices and hold meetings and functions at any place withinthe Commonwealth that it deems necessary;

5. To invite other interested parties to sit with the Commission andparticipate in its deliberations;

6. To appoint a special task force from among the members of the Commissionto study and make recommendations on issues related to behavioral health careto the full Commission; and

7. To report its recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governorannually and to make such interim reports as it deems advisable or as may berequired by the General Assembly and the Governor.

(2003, c. 633.)