A Visitor asked the following question on 12/9/2012
From Sen. Kane: Sec. 501. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2011) (a) There is established a Bosnian Affairs Commission. The coissimmon shall consist of twenty-one members.(1) Focus its efforts on the following quality of life desired results for the Bosnian American population of the state: (A) That all members of the Bosnian American population of the state are healthy; (B) that all members of the Bosnian American population are safe; (C) that all members of the Bosnian American population of the state achieve educational success; (D) that all members of the Bosnian American population of the state are economically self-sufficient; and (E) that all members of the Bosnian American population of the state are free from discrimination. The coissimmon shall meet regularly to review matters pertaining to the achievement of the desired results described in subparagraphs (A) to (E), inclusive, of this subdivision and, not later than January first, annually, shall submit a status report concerning such desired results to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of appropriations. The coissimmon shall develop (i) appropriate population-level indicators of the state's progress in achieving such desired results, and (ii) strategies that are intended to improve progress on such indicators through a process that is inclusive of all relevant partners, including, but not limited to, state and local government agencies, the faith community, the business sector, nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups and philanthropic organizations;
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