Ch. 119 1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Governor to appoint a chairperson of the Board who shall serve until a certain date
and, thereafter, authorizing the Board to elect a chairperson each year; and
generally relating to the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore
County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Education
Section 16-402
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Education

16-402.

(A) The Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County consists of
[ 11] 15 members appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(B) Of the members:

(1) [4 serve] 1 SERVES at large; and

(2) [ 7] 14 serve from the 7 councilmanic districts in Baltimore County, [1]
2 from each district.

(C) (1) THE TERM OF A MEMBER IS 5 YEARS AND BEGINS ON JULY 1.

(2) A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE FOR MORE THAN 2 CONSECUTIVE

TERMS.

(D) (1) THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT A CHAIRPERSON FROM AMONG
THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AS OF JULY 1, 1997.

(2) THE CHAIRPERSON APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR SHALL SERVE
UNTIL JUNE 30, 2000.

(3) FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2000 AND EACH YEAR
THEREAFTER, THE BOARD SHALL ELECT A CHAIRPERSON FROM AMONG THE
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That an individual who is a
member of the Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County on the
effective date of this Act:

(1) may serve the remainder of the individual's term; and

(2) is eligible to be appointed to 1 additional term.

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