CHAPTER 1. ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME ADVISORY COUNCIL
IC 20-34
ARTICLE 34. STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETYMEASURES
IC 20-34-1
Chapter 1. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome AdvisoryCouncil
IC 20-34-1-1
"AIDS"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "AIDS" means the communicabledisease known as acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-2
"Council"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "council" refers to an AIDSadvisory council established under this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-3
Establishing council
Sec. 3. (a) The governing body of each school corporation shallestablish a council.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a school corporation that has:
(1) established an advisory committee composed of parents,students, teachers, administrators, and representatives of thestate department of health; and
(2) met and identified educational materials and resourcesreflecting community standards on AIDS before February 15,1988.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-4
Membership; number; appointment
Sec. 4. The council consists of thirteen (13) members. Thegoverning body shall appoint all the members of the council.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-5
Qualification of trained council member
Sec. 5. One (1) member of the council must be:
(1) a representative of the local board of health or statedepartment of health; and
(2) trained in the area of dangerous communicable diseases,including AIDS.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
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Remaining membership Sec. 6. The remaining members must include the followingindividuals:
(1) Two (2) students.
(2) Two (2) teachers.
(3) Two (2) parents of children who attend public schoolsgoverned by the governing body.
(4) Two (2) representatives of school administrators.
(5) Two (2) representatives of the health care professions, one(1) of whom must be a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.
(6) Two (2) citizens who reside in the community served by theschool corporation.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
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Term
Sec. 7. The term of a council member is two (2) years, beginningupon appointment. If a successor is not appointed at the end of theterm, the term continues until a successor is appointed.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-8
Election of officers
Sec. 8. The council shall, at its first meeting of each year, elect achairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-9
Terms of officers
Sec. 9. The term of an officer elected under section 8 of thischapter:
(1) begins upon election; and
(2) ends upon the election of a successor.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-10
Staff
Sec. 10. The governing body shall furnish the council with thenecessary staff to conduct the council's business.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-11
Instruction of members
Sec. 11. At the first meeting of each year, a representative of thelocal board of health or state department of health, or an individualapproved by the state department of health, shall instruct themembers of the council on the source, transmission, and preventionof AIDS.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-12 Public meeting; attitudes and values
Sec. 12. At the second meeting of each year, the council shall holda public meeting and solicit testimony from members of thecommunity concerning community attitudes and values on mattersthat affect the instruction on AIDS that is presented within the schoolcorporation.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
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Educational materials and resources
Sec. 13. The council shall do the following:
(1) Identify and study educational materials and resources onAIDS that are available for use in the schools within the schoolcorporation.
(2) Determine which educational materials and resources arebased on sound medical principles and reflect the attitude of thecommunity.
(3) Recommend to the school corporation educational materialsand resources on AIDS that reflect the standards of thecommunity.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
IC 20-34-1-14
Governing body's duty to consider recommendations
Sec. 14. The governing body shall consider the recommendationsof the council.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.