Title 67 — STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
91 chapters · 1,510 sections in this title.
Idaho Code § 67-7301 Declaration of purpose
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67-7301. Declaration of purpose. The legislature finds that Idaho’s deaf and hard of hearing citizens make up thirteen percent (13%) of the state’s population, with approximately one-half (1/2) of this constituency being elderly. Deaf and hard of hearing individuals are capable o…
Idaho Code § 67-7302 Definitions
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67-7302. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Advocacy" means to act in the interests of the deaf and hard of hearing population. (2) "Council" means the Idaho state council for the deaf and hard of hearing. (3) "Deaf" means those in whom the sense of hearing is not functio…
Idaho Code § 67-7303 Idaho state council for the deaf and hard of hearing created
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67-7303. Idaho state council for the deaf and hard of hearing created. (1) The Idaho state council for the deaf and hard of hearing is hereby created. The council shall be the interdepartmental and interagency planning and advisory body for the departments and agencies of the sta…
Idaho Code § 67-7304 Composition
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67-7304. Composition. (1) The council shall consist of nine (9) members to be appointed by the governor. (2) Membership shall be as follows: one (1) member shall be a deaf person representing an association of the deaf, one (1) member shall be a deaf person, one (1) member shall …
Idaho Code § 67-7305 Appointment and term of office
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67-7305. Appointment and term of office. (1) Council members’ terms shall be for three (3) years. (2) For purposes of the initial appointments, the deaf person representing an association of the deaf, the hard of hearing person representing a hard of hearing consumer organization…
Idaho Code § 67-7306 Organization of council — Employment of necessary personnel
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67-7306. Organization of council — Employment of necessary personnel. (1) The council members shall elect a chairman from among the council membership who shall serve for a one (1) year term. (2) The council shall adopt and amend bylaws governing its proceedings, activities and o…
Idaho Code § 67-7307 Responsibilities and duties
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67-7307. Responsibilities and duties. The council shall: (1) Work to increase access to employment, educational and social-interaction opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. (2) Increase awareness of the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing through educational a…
Idaho Code § 67-7308 Short title
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67-7308. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho State Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Act."