177.109 Duties and responsibilities.

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The Transportation and Tourism Interagency Committee shall have but not be limited to the following duties and responsibilities:

(1)Review Kentucky's signage laws, administrative regulations, and policies

implementing the federal "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices" and

submit any proposed revisions to the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet;

(2)Seek public comment on Kentucky's signage laws, administrative regulations,

and policies;

(3)Advise the Transportation Cabinet on the scenic byways and highways

program;

(4)Review and make recommendations on requests for highway signage from

tourism-related entities;

(5)Coordinate development of the tourism information potential of welcome

centers and rest areas through such means as interactive videos, information

kiosks, and highway advisory radio transmitters, as well as other innovative

methods which may be identified by the committee;

(6)Monitor developments across the United States relating to billboards and

official signs;

(7)Report to the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet and to the secretary of

the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet on issues of mutual interest to the

cabinets;

(8)Serve as an advisory committee on issues identified by the secretary of the

Transportation Cabinet and secretary of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage

Cabinet; and

(9)Report committee recommendations to the secretary of the Transportation

Cabinet, the secretary of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, the secretary

of the Education and Labor Cabinet, and the secretary of the Executive

Cabinet.