(IX) THE MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT PANEL MAY MEET AND
DELIBERATE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF PERFORMANCE AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS WITH THE
COUNTY BOARD, THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT, AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COUNTY
BOARD, PROVIDED THAT ALL ACTIONS OF THE MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT PANEL,
TOGETHER WITH THE INDIVIDUAL VOTE OF EACH MEMBER, IS CONTAINED IN A
PUBLIC RECORD BOARD TO DISCUSS ANY MATTER WHICH THE MANAGEMENT
OVERSIGHT PANEL AND THE COUNTY BOARD MAY SEPARATELY DISCUSS IN
EXECUTIVE SESSION.

(X) THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT PANEL FOR THE PASSAGE OF A MOTION BY THE
MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT PANEL SHALL BE A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS
PRESENTLY AUTHORIZED TO SERVE.

(7) The State shall provide one-third of the total cost of the performance
audit up to $200,000, with release of the funds contingent on appointment of the
Management Oversight Panel.

(8) (i) There shall be a coordination office with staff appointed by the
Management Oversight Panel.

(ii) The coordination office shall provide support to the
Management Oversight Panel and serve as liaison between the State, Prince George's
County, and the Management Oversight Panel for the duration of the four-year
period.

(iii) The State shall fund the total operating costs of the
coordination office.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, notwithstanding §
4-201(b) of the Education Article, and subject to Section 3 of this Act, the Prince
George's County Board of Education may appoint an interim Superintendent to serve
a term of no longer than 2 years starting July 1, 1999.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Prince George's
County Board of Education shall appoint an interim Superintendent no later than
June 15, 1999. The interim Superintendent shall serve until the permanent
Superintendent takes office. The interim Superintendent is not eligible for
appointment as the permanent Superintendent. The Board shall appoint a
permanent Superintendent by June 15, 2000, unless extenuating circumstances exist
as determined by the Board, in consultation with the State Board of Education. In
this event, the Board shall appoint a permanent Superintendent no later than
December 31, 2000.

SECTION 2. 4. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That all laws or parts of
laws, public general or public local, inconsistent with this Act, are repealed to the
extent of the inconsistency.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Management
Oversight Panel annually shall submit to the General Assembly, in accordance with §