The 1992 Amendments to the Rehab Act require that the majority of the SILC be comprised of people with disabilities who are not employed by any state agency or a CIL. The council is presently comprised of 11 members that are appointed by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma for a three-year term. Members can serve two terms for a total of six years.
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Dr. Phillip Lewis – Chair
Kyle King – Vice-Chair
Rachel Allen – Secretary
Tara Brown – Member-at-Large
Nancy Ward – Member-at-Large
Keith Wicks – Member-at-Large
Jessicia Smith
Aracely Baeza
Pam Pulchny – CIL Representative
John Enns
Mark Ivy
Council Support:
Sidna Madden – Executive Director
Tonya Garman – DRS Liaison