Colorado Revised Statutes Title 27. Behavioral Health § 27-10.5-205. Powers and duties

(a) Monitor the plans and programs of state agencies established and administered pursuant to the state plan;

(b) Review budgets and other programs and proposals for funding services and supports to persons with developmental disabilities;

(c) Review programs that provide long-term services and supports to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities under contracts with state agencies and case management agencies as authorized by the state plan;

(d) Encourage cooperation and coordination of services and supports of public and private agencies including home care services and assist in the elimination of unnecessary and duplicative programs and procedures;

(e) Identify gaps in services and supports to persons with developmental disabilities and monitor programs for deinstitutionalization of such persons;

(f) Serve in an advisory capacity to the governor and the general assembly on matters affecting persons with developmental disabilities;

(g) Meet at least quarterly and as often as necessary to fulfill its duties and responsibilities;

(h) Have all powers necessary to carry out the provisions of this part 2.