Appendix B. Suggested Membership for Steering Committee and Example Roles and Responsibilities

Members

• Department of Transportation
• Department of Public Safety
• Department of Health
• Department of Education
• Department of the Judiciary
• Department of Motor Vehicles
• Highway Safety Office
• State Police
• State Police Chiefs Association
• Alcoholic Beverage Control
• Emergency Medical Services
• Municipal League
• County Engineers Association
• State Trucking Association
• Metropolitan and Regional Planning Organizations
• Pedestrian/Bicycle Coordinator
• Railway Highway Crossing Representative
• Tribal Representatives
• Federal Agencies (the 4 Es, NHTSA, FMCSA)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide assistance, when appropriate to overcome barriers or solve problems;
• Identify problems or barriers and report to the Executive Committee;
• Make recommendations for decisions needed by the Executive Committee;
• Discuss action step implementation progress and coordinate next steps;
• Suggest new actions or modify existing actions as needed;
• Continually track and report progress;
• Evaluate the effectiveness of strategies and actions to ensure they are contributing to decreases in fatalities and serious injuries;
• Receive updates on SHSP-related campaigns, trainings, or other programs; and
• Provide guidance on future programs, activities, etc.

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