Indiana Code 25-26-24-24. Committee; members; recommendations; meetings; term
(b) The committee consists of the following members:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-24-24
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- board: refers to the Indiana board of pharmacy. See Indiana Code 25-26-24-1
- committee: refers to the INSPECT oversight committee established by section 24 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-26-24-2
- INSPECT: means the Indiana scheduled prescription electronic collection and tracking program established by IC 25-1-13-4. See Indiana Code 25-26-24-7
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
- state: means any state of the United States or the District of Columbia. See Indiana Code 25-26-24-16
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The commissioner of the Indiana department of health or the commissioner’s designee.
(3) The superintendent of the state police department or the superintendent’s designee.
(4) The attorney general or the attorney general’s designee.
(5) Two (2) lay members who are authorized users of the INSPECT program appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate, not more than one (1) of whom may be affiliated with the same political party.
(6) Two (2) lay members who are authorized users of the INSPECT program appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, not more than one (1) of whom may be affiliated with the same political party.
(c) The committee shall provide recommendations to the board concerning the implementation of policies, standards, and rules that promote the effective operation of the program.
(d) The committee shall meet:
(1) at least once each calendar year; and
(2) at the call of the chairperson.
(e) The term of a member of the committee appointed under this section is four (4) years. The term of a member of the committee expires July 1, but a member may continue to serve on the committee until a successor is appointed.
As added by P.L.51-2019, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.242.