85.07 Highway safety coordination.
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85.07 Highway safety coordination.
(1)Duties. The secretary, under the direction of the governor, shall coordinate the highway safety activities of the various agencies of state government; evaluate and make recommendations to the governor with respect to program proposals submitted by state agencies and political subdivisions for federal and state funds in conjunction with the federal highway safety program; advise the governor on matters relating to highway safety and the implementation of the federal highway safety program in this state; and assist governmental units and private organizations in the planning and execution of programs relating to highway safety.
(2)Council on highway safety. The council on highway safety shall confer with the secretary or the secretary’s designee on matters of highway safety and with respect to the functions of the secretary, under the direction of the governor, and shall advise the secretary on such matters. The council shall meet with the secretary or the secretary’s designee at least once each quarter.
(3)Information; reports; recommendation. The secretary shall furnish all information requested by the governor or by any member of the legislature, and shall report biennially in accordance with s. 15.04
(d), including therein a report relating to the implementation of the comprehensive highway safety program in this state. This report shall include but not be limited to: