AGENCY: Utah Commission for Women and Families

SERIES: 10313
TITLE: Commission meeting records
DATES: 1964-2005.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological meeting date

DESCRIPTION: These are records created by the Commission on Women and Families.The Commission was originally established to advise and confer with the governor and state agencies in Utah on issues concerning the status of women. Its mission was broadened in 1990 to include the families as a whole. The Commission was created and governed by UCA 63-47 (1999). The Commission deals with a variety of issues including education, employment, welfare reform, legislation, child care, aging, teen pregnancy, rape, equal rights, family services, housing, and abortion. It also serves as a contact and coordinating group to analyze state and local programs to determine if they adequately serve women, and to protect the rights of all people in Utah. Information includes committee minutes, activities, and accomplishments of each meeting. The information serves to provide some history of the Commission and its activities.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Open meeting minutes & supplementary materials, GRS-1709

AUTHORIZED: 03/23/1992

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 3 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the secondary value to researchers interested in the functions of government agencies.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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