439.518 - Advisory Council: Establishment; appointment of members.
439.518 Advisory Council: Establishment; appointment of members.
1. Within the limits of available money, the Health Division shall establish the Advisory Council on the State Program for Fitness and Wellness to advise and make recommendations to the Health Division concerning the Program.
2. The Administrator shall appoint to the Advisory Council the following nine voting members:
(a) The State Health Officer or the designee of the State Health Officer;
(b) The Superintendent of Public Instruction or the designee of the Superintendent;
(c) One representative of the health insurance industry;
(d) One provider of health care;
(e) One representative of the Nevada Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance or its successor organization;
(f) One representative of an organization committed to the prevention of chronic diseases;
(g) One registered dietician;
(h) One representative who is a member of a racial or ethnic minority group appointed from a list of persons submitted to the Administrator by the Advisory Committee of the Office of Minority Health of the Department; and
(i) One representative of private employers in this State who has experience in matters relating to employment and human resources.
3. The Legislative Commission shall appoint to the Advisory Council the following two voting members:
(a) One member of the Senate; and
(b) One member of the Assembly.
4. A majority of the voting members of the Advisory Council may appoint nonvoting members to the Advisory Council.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 233; A 2009, 2254)