ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 228

Approved May 13, 2003.

CHAPTER 228
(Senate Bill 268)

AN ACT concerning

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program

Evaluation

FOR the purpose of continuing the State Board of Social Work Examiners in
accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset
Law) by extending to a certain date the termination of provisions relating to the
statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; providing for the filling of
certain vacancies on the Board under certain circumstances; authorizing the
Board to elect certain officers; requiring that an evaluation of the Board and the
statutes and regulations that relate to the Board be performed on or before a
certain date; requiring the Board and the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene to submit a certain report to certain committees on or before a certain
date; and generally relating to the State Board of Social Work Examiners.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health Occupations
Section 19-202(a), 19-203, and 19-502
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - State Government
Section 8-403(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Government
Section 8-403(b)(64)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

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