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Ch. 423 . 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(2) two members one member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the
Speaker of the House;
(3) the Executive Director of the Maryland Association of Community
Colleges;
(4) three representatives of community colleges, appointed by the
Secretary of Higher Education;
(5) a community college student with a documented disability, appointed
by the Secretary of Higher Education;
(6) the Director of the Developmental Disabilities Administration in the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, or a the Director's designee;
(7) the Assistant State Superintendent for the Division of Rehabilitation
Services in the State Department of Education, or the Assistant State Superintendent's
designee;
(7) (8) two members of the public, appointed by the Governor;
(8) (9) the Secretary of the Department of Disabilities, or a the
Secretary's designee, who shall serve as co-chairman of the Task Force; and
(9) (10) the Secretary of Higher Education, or a the Secretary's designee,
who shall serve as co-chairman of the Task Force.
(c) The Task Force may establish subcommittees as deemed necessary to
fulfill its duties.
(d) The Maryland Higher Education Commission, State Department of
Disabilities, and Maryland Association of Community Colleges shall provide staff for
the Task Force.
(e) The Task Force shall:
(1) identify programmatic and physical barriers for students with
disabilities attending community colleges in the State;
(2) identify gaps in resources for technology, equipment, and services for
students with disabilities;
(3) develop strategies to improve educational and employment outcomes
for students with disabilities; and
(4) develop a series of recommendations that will result in Maryland
community colleges having the resources to actively serve students with disabilities
with the appropriate supports, services, and training necessary to achieve student
education and employment goals.
(f) The Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the
Governor, and the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State
Government Article, on or before December 1, 2005.
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