The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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(Cite as: 3 App. V.S.A. ch. 18, § 12)
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Executive Order No. 18-12 (No. 06-99) [State Program Standing Committee]
WHEREAS, the Department of Developmental and Mental Health Services (DDMHS) promulgated
regulations that require DDMHS to establish a State Program Standing Committee for
each population receiving funding from DDMHS; and
WHEREAS, each State Program Standing Committee has specific responsibilities for monitoring
and evaluating the service system as well as for planning and decision-making with
regard to DDMHS policy; and
WHEREAS, these Standing Committees share many of the responsibilities of the current
seven-member Board of Mental Health; and
WHEREAS, on November 7, 1998, the Board of Mental Health approved a motion to advise
the Commissioner of Developmental and Mental Health Services to disband the Board
of Mental Health.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT I, Howard Dean, M.D., by the power vested in me
as Governor of the State of Vermont, to hereby rescind Executive Order #73A-89, dated
March 13, 1989.
The State Program Standing Committees will assume the functions of the Planning Council
referred to in Executive Order #73A-89. Current members of the Board of Mental Health
will be offered slots on the new State Program Standing Committees.
Dated June 11, 1999.