The commission shall have the following powers and duties:
- 1. Recommend to the board the adoption of rules pursuant to chapter 17A as it deems necessary for the commission and department.
- 2. Supervise the collection of data regarding the scope of services provided by the community action agencies.
- 3. Serve as liaisons between the department and the public, sharing information and gathering constituency input.
- 4. Make recommendations to the governor and the general assembly for executive and legislative action designed to improve the status of low-income persons in the state.
- 5. Establish advisory committees, work groups, or other coalitions as appropriate.
Subsections 1 and 3 amended
90 Acts, ch 1242, §4 C91, §601K.92B C93, §216A.92B 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §125, 170; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §297