The Kentucky Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) operates according to a set of bylaws and policies that guide our governance, decision-making processes, and activities. These documents ensure that we fulfill our mission, maintain accountability, and adhere to legal and ethical standards.


rules and procedures that govern the council
SILC Bylaws
The SILC Bylaws outline the fundamental rules and procedures that govern the council’s structure, membership, meetings, and responsibilities. The bylaws cover topics such as:
– Purpose and objectives of the SILC
– Membership composition and terms
– Officers and their duties
– Committees and their functions
– Meeting procedures and voting
– Amendments to the bylaws
SILC Policies and Procedures
The SILC Policies and Procedures provide detailed guidance on how the council operates and carries out its activities.
Reviewing and Updating Bylaws and Policies
The SILC regularly reviews and updates its bylaws and policies to ensure they remain relevant, effective, and compliant with applicable laws and regulations. Amendments to the bylaws require approval by a majority vote of the SILC membership, while changes to policies and procedures can be approved by the Executive Committee.
Questions and Feedback
If you have any questions or feedback regarding the SILC’s bylaws or policies, please contact us at:
Kentucky SILC
120 North Mill Street, Suite 201
Lexington, KY 40507
We welcome your input and are committed to maintaining transparency and accountability in all aspects of our operations.
