Boards and Commissions

Ohio Legislative Service Commission

Ohio Home Visiting Consortium

Status	Type of Board	Full-time	Expiration Date
Current	Permanent	No

Subject to Sunset Review	Partisan Affiliation Restriction	Senate Confirmation Required
No	No	No

Authority	Total Membership
R.C. 3701.612	14

Dates of Appointment		Term Length
Initial appointments not later than 05/06/2017. Subsequent appointments not specified.		Not specified

Ending Date Of Term	Report Requirements
Not specified	Not applicable

Appointment Authority	Membership Composition
Other, Senate President, Speaker	House members, Members with other stated qualifications, Senate members, Statewide elected officials/department heads

Compensation		Staff Assistance
Not Specified		Executive agency staff, Department of Health

Chairperson	Additional Information
The Director of Health	The enabling statute is not clear on who is to appoint several members of the consortium.

Qualifications
The Directors of Health, Medicaid, Mental Health and Addiction Services, and Developmental Disabilities or a director's designee; The Executive Director of the Commission on Minority Health or the executive director's designee; a member of the commission on infant mortality who is not a legislator or an individual specified under this division; 1 individual who represents Medicaid managed care organizations, recommended by the board of trustees of the Ohio Association of Health Plans; 1 individual who represents county boards of developmental disabilities, recommended by the Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities; a home visiting contractor who provides services within the Help Me Grow program through a contract, grant, or other agreement with the Department of Health; an individual who receives home visiting services from the Help Me Grow program; 2 members of the Senate, one from the majority party and one from the minority party, each appointed by the Senate President; and 2 members of the House of Representatives, one from the majority party and one from the minority party, each appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Qualifications

The Directors of Health, Medicaid, Mental Health and Addiction Services, and Developmental Disabilities or a director's designee; The Executive Director of the Commission on Minority Health or the executive director's designee; a member of the commission on infant mortality who is not a legislator or an individual specified under this division; 1 individual who represents Medicaid managed care organizations, recommended by the board of trustees of the Ohio Association of Health Plans; 1 individual who represents county boards of developmental disabilities, recommended by the Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities; a home visiting contractor who provides services within the Help Me Grow program through a contract, grant, or other agreement with the Department of Health; an individual who receives home visiting services from the Help Me Grow program; 2 members of the Senate, one from the majority party and one from the minority party, each appointed by the Senate President; and 2 members of the House of Representatives, one from the majority party and one from the minority party, each appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.