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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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Ch. 585
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(3) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for
the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(4) (i) If a vacancy occurs, the [Secretary] STATE SUPERINTENDENT
promptly shall appoint a successor who will serve until the term expires.
(ii) The successor may be reappointed for a full term.
(5) Any member who leaves the position with the organization or State
agency that the member represents on the Council shall automatically lose their
appointment to the Council and the [Secretary] STATE SUPERINTENDENT shall
promptly appoint a successor.
(d) From among the members of the Council, the [Secretary] STATE
SUPERINTENDENT shall appoint a chairman.
(e) (1) A majority of the members then serving on the Council is a quorum.
(2) The Council shall meet at least once a year at the time and place it
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decides.
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(3) The Department shall provide staff for the Council.
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(f) (1) A member of the Council may not receive compensation for duties
performed as a member of the Council.
(2) A member of the Council who is a user of child care services, a family
day care provider, or a child care provider from a child care center is entitled to
reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as
provided in the State budget.
5-593.
The Council shall:
(1) advise and counsel the [Child Care Administration] EARLY
CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT;
(2) review regulations proposed by State agencies regulating child care
for the purpose of insuring coordination and consistency;
(3) review issues and problems relating to care of children and suggest
priorities for consideration by the [Child Care Administration] EARLY CHILDHOOD
DEVELOPMENT DIVISION; and
(4) identify interdepartmental issues of importance to child care
providers and users that should be addressed by the [Child Care Administration of
the Department] EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT DIVISION and other State
agencies.
5-594.
(a) In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Child care center" has the meaning stated in § 5-570 of this subtitle.
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