1884                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                                Ch. 682

MASTER PLAN FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES EDUCATION AND
TRAINING.

(7)    TO COOPERATE WITH THE MARYLAND FIRE AND
RESCUE INSTITUTE IN DEVELOPING AND OPERATING A SYSTEM FOR
COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF EMERGENCY SERVICES EDUCATION
AND TRAINING DATA, AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION.

(8)    TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, AND CONTINUALLY
REVIEW RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NEW EMERGENCY SERVICES
TECHNIQUES, METHODS, AND PROCEDURES.

(9)    TO PROPOSE AND ENCOURAGE IMPROVEMENTS IN
EMERGENCY SERVICES EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL SCHOOLS.

(10)   TO COOPERATE WITH AND REVIEW MATERIAL
FROM OTHER STATES AND FEDERAL AGENCIES ON MATTERS
PERTAINING TO EMERGENCY SERVICES EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

(11)   TO RECOMMEND TO THE [[SECRETARY OF
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES]] COMMISSIONER OF
HIGHER EDUCATION, SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE
REASONABLY NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO ACCOMPLISH THE
PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES OF THIS SECTION.

(12)   TO REVIEW ANY PROPOSED OR ADOPTED
NATIONAL STANDARDS OR CERTIFICATION IN THE EMERGENCY
SERVICES AND RECOMMEND TO THE [[SECRETARY OF PUBLIC
SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES]] COMMISSIONER OF HIGHER
EDUCATION WHAT ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN REGARDING SUCH
STANDARDS OR CERTIFICATION.

(13)   TO PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE
COMMISSION'S ACTIVITIES TO THE [[SECRETARY OF PUBLIC
SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES]] COMMISSIONER OF HIGHER
EDUCATION, THE GOVERNOR AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

(14)   TO PROVIDE A PLACE OF STORAGE FOR THE
RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION AND THE ORIGINAL GOVERNOR'S
COMMISSION ON FIRE SERVICES.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That should

Senate Bill 347 and House Bill 971 both fail of

enactment, the terms "State Board for Higher Education"

and "Commissioner of Higher Education" shall mean

"Maryland Council on Higher Education" and "Executive
Director of the Maryland Council on Higher Education",
respectively.

SECTION [[2]] 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
this Act shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved May 17, 1976.