A. The "interagency committee on long-term care" is created. B. Members of the interagency committee on long-term care shall be the heads of the following agencies or their designated representatives: (1) the authority; (2) the aging and long-term services department; (3) the department of health; (4) the children, youth and families department; (5) the workforce solutions department; (6) the governor's commission on disability; (7) the developmental disabilities council; and (8) the office of superintendent of insurance. C. The interagency committee on long-term care shall design and implement a coordinated service delivery system that fulfills the legislative mandate to develop a coordinated long-term care system. D. The governor shall appoint a chairperson from the membership of the interagency committee on long-term care. History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 3; § 24-17A-3, recompiled and amended as § 24A-5-3 by Laws 2024, ch. 39, § 47. Recompilations. — Laws 2024, ch. 39, § 47 recompiled and amended former 24-17A-3 NMSA 1978 as 24A-5-3 NMSA 1978, effective July 1, 2024. The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, added the head of the health care authority as a member of the interagency committee on long-term care, removed the head of the human services department from the interagency committee on long-term care, and made technical amendments; and in Subsection B, added a new paragraph B(1) and redesignated former Paragraph B(1) as Paragraph B(2), in Paragraph B(2), deleted "state agency on" and after "aging" added "and long-term services department", deleted former Paragraph B(2), which provided "the human services department", in Paragraph B(6), after "the governor's" deleted "committee on concerns of the handicapped" and added "commission on disability", and in Paragraph B(8), deleted "department" and added "office of superintendent".
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