Councils - Membership

The councils are to provide citizen participation in policy planning and shall be representative of persons supported and their families; advocates for supported children, adults, and the elderly; service providers; agencies; and other affected persons and organizations. At least a majority of each council's membership shall consist of current or former persons supported and members of their families. Added by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 2, eff. 7/1/2024. The councils are to provide citizen participation in policy planning and shall be representative of persons supported and their families; advocates for supported children, adults, and the elderly; service providers; agencies; and other affected persons and organizations. At least a majority of each council's membership shall consist of current or former persons supported and members of their families. Added by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 2, eff. 7/1/2024.