(1) Local screening committees consist of the following voting members:
(a) a training and contract manager from the DD program;
(b) service provider representatives from each DD program-funded service in the community. If a service provider provides more than one program of service, each program of the service provider can send a representative, as long as only one is named as the designated voting member for the service provider; and
(c) a representative from the case management agency. If more than one representative participates, the agency should have one consensus opinion or a designated agency voting member.
(2) Other persons who participate to assist with coordination of service, but who are not voting members, may include:
(a) a representative from the vocational rehabilitation program of the department, when a screening is for a placement into supported employment funded with monies under Title VI part C of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended;
(b) a local school representative when a school-age child is being considered; or
(c) a mental health agency representative when a screening involves persons with diagnoses of both developmental disability and mental illness.
(3) The chairperson of the committee is the training and contract manager from the DD program.