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(3) CLARIFY THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES WHICH HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR LICENSING
REGISTERING, CERTIFYING, OR OPERATING DAY-CARE FACILITIES AND
SERVICES;

(4) MODIFY OR REPEAL ANY INCONSISTENT EXISTING RULES
AND REGULATIONS;

(5) ESTABLISH WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT A MECHANISM FOR
CENTRALIZING INFORMATION CONCERNING DAY-CARE PROVIDERS; AND

(6) DEVELOP STANDARD DEFINITIONS AND REGULATORY

PROVISIONS GOVERNING DAY-CARE SERVICES AND FACILITIES.

(E) IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES;
THE WORKGROUP SHALL:

(1) DEVELOP PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS PART VI OF THIS SUBTITLE;

(2) DETERMINE THE FISCAL IMPACT OF THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS PART VI OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(3) RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT
THE RULES AND REGULATIONS DEVELOPED UNDER THIS PART VI OF THIS
SUBTITLE.

(F) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAWS TO THE CONTRARY

GOVERNING DAY-CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN THIS STATE, THE
RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS PART VI OF THIS SUBTITLE
SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ON OR BEFORE JULY 1, 1986.

5-560.

(A)  IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES,
THE COMMITTEE SHALL:

(1)  REVIEW EXISTING LICENSING, REGISTRATION, AND
CERTIFICATION ACTIVITIES AS THEY RELATE TO DAY CARE FACILITIES
AND SERVICES;

(2)  REVIEW POSSIBLE METHODS, WHICH MAY INCLUDE
DEPARTMENTAL CONSOLIDATION, FOR IMPROVING THE LICENSING,
REGISTRATION, AND CERTIFICATION OF DAY CARE FACILITIES AND
SERVICES; AND

(3)  RECOMMEND ANY APPROPRIATE LEGISLATION.

(B)  BY DECEMBER 1, 1985 THE COMMITTEE SHALL ISSUE ITS
REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF § 2-1312
OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.