The Illinois Coordinating Committee on
Transportation is created and shall consist of the following members:
(1) The Governor or his or her designee. (2) The Secretary of Transportation or his or her designee. (3) The Secretary of Human Services or his or her designee. (4) The Director of Aging or his or her designee. (5) The Director of Healthcare and Family Services or his or her designee. (6) The Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity or his or her designee. (7) A representative of the Illinois Rural Transit Assistance Center. (8) A person who is a member of a recognized statewide organization representing older residents of Illinois. (9) A representative of centers for independent living. (10) A representative of the Illinois Public Transportation Association. (11) A representative of an existing transportation system that coordinates and provides transit services in a multi-county area for the Department of Transportation, Department of Human Services, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, or Department on Aging. (12) A representative of a statewide organization of rehabilitation facilities or other providers of services for persons with one or more disabilities. (13) A representative of a community-based organization. (14) A representative of the Department of Public Health. (15) A representative of the Rural Partners. (16) The Director of Employment Security or his or her designee. (17) A representative of a statewide business association. (18) A representative of the Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities. The Governor shall appoint the members of the Committee other than those named in paragraphs (1) through (6) and paragraph (16) of this Section. The Governor or his or her designee shall serve as chairperson of the Committee and shall convene the meetings of the Committee. The Secretary of Transportation and a representative of a community-based organization involved in transportation or their designees, shall serve as co-vice-chairpersons and shall be responsible for staff support for the committee.
Amended by P.A. 095-0331,§ 285, eff. 8/21/2007.Amended by P.A. 094-0793, § 320, eff. 5/19/2006.Added by P.A. 093-0185, § 15, eff. 7/11/2003.