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§ 13-1602. Council - Membership; terms.
(a) Membership.- The Advisory Council consists of the following 23 members:
(1) The Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee;
(2) One member of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate of Maryland;
(3) One member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(4) The Secretary of Aging or the Secretary's designee;
(5) The Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene or the Secretary's designee;
(6) The Secretary of Disabilities or the Secretary's designee; and
(7) 17 members appointed by the Governor:
(i) One physician with experience in end-of-life care;
(ii) One nurse with experience in end-of-life care;
(iii) One pharmacist with experience in end-of-life care;
(iv) One physician with experience managing long-term care;
(v) One nurse with experience managing long-term care;
(vi) One representative of the health insurance industry;
(vii) One representative from a managed care organization;
(viii) One representative of the legal community;
(ix) One representative from the hospice care community;
(x) Two representatives from advocacy groups for end-of-life care;
(xi) Two representatives from religious groups;
(xii) Two representatives of the general public with experience with end-of-life or long-term care issues;
(xiii) One representative of the hospital industry; and
(xiv) One representative of the nursing home industry.
(b) Term.-
(1) The term of a member appointed by the Governor is 4 years.
(2) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(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) A member who serves two consecutive 4-year terms may not be reappointed for 4 years after the completion of those terms.
(5) If a vacancy occurs among the members appointed by the Governor, the Governor shall promptly appoint a successor.
[2002, ch. 265; 2003, ch. 21, § 1; 2008, chs. 562, 563; 2009, ch. 118.]
State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Health-general > Title-13 > Subtitle-16 > 13-1602
§ 13-1602. Council - Membership; terms.
(a) Membership.- The Advisory Council consists of the following 23 members:
(1) The Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee;
(2) One member of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate of Maryland;
(3) One member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(4) The Secretary of Aging or the Secretary's designee;
(5) The Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene or the Secretary's designee;
(6) The Secretary of Disabilities or the Secretary's designee; and
(7) 17 members appointed by the Governor:
(i) One physician with experience in end-of-life care;
(ii) One nurse with experience in end-of-life care;
(iii) One pharmacist with experience in end-of-life care;
(iv) One physician with experience managing long-term care;
(v) One nurse with experience managing long-term care;
(vi) One representative of the health insurance industry;
(vii) One representative from a managed care organization;
(viii) One representative of the legal community;
(ix) One representative from the hospice care community;
(x) Two representatives from advocacy groups for end-of-life care;
(xi) Two representatives from religious groups;
(xii) Two representatives of the general public with experience with end-of-life or long-term care issues;
(xiii) One representative of the hospital industry; and
(xiv) One representative of the nursing home industry.
(b) Term.-
(1) The term of a member appointed by the Governor is 4 years.
(2) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(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) A member who serves two consecutive 4-year terms may not be reappointed for 4 years after the completion of those terms.
(5) If a vacancy occurs among the members appointed by the Governor, the Governor shall promptly appoint a successor.
[2002, ch. 265; 2003, ch. 21, § 1; 2008, chs. 562, 563; 2009, ch. 118.]
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13-1602 § 13-1602. Council - Membership; terms.
(a) Membership.- The Advisory Council consists of the following 23 members:
(1) The Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee;
(2) One member of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate of Maryland;
(3) One member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(4) The Secretary of Aging or the Secretary's designee;
(5) The Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene or the Secretary's designee;
(6) The Secretary of Disabilities or the Secretary's designee; and
(7) 17 members appointed by the Governor:
(i) One physician with experience in end-of-life care;
(ii) One nurse with experience in end-of-life care;
(iii) One pharmacist with experience in end-of-life care;
(iv) One physician with experience managing long-term care;
(v) One nurse with experience managing long-term care;
(vi) One representative of the health insurance industry;
(vii) One representative from a managed care organization;
(viii) One representative of the legal community;
(ix) One representative from the hospice care community;
(x) Two representatives from advocacy groups for end-of-life care;
(xi) Two representatives from religious groups;
(xii) Two representatives of the general public with experience with end-of-life or long-term care issues;
(xiii) One representative of the hospital industry; and
(xiv) One representative of the nursing home industry.
(b) Term.-
(1) The term of a member appointed by the Governor is 4 years.
(2) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(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) A member who serves two consecutive 4-year terms may not be reappointed for 4 years after the completion of those terms.
(5) If a vacancy occurs among the members appointed by the Governor, the Governor shall promptly appoint a successor.
[2002, ch. 265; 2003, ch. 21, § 1; 2008, chs. 562, 563; 2009, ch. 118.]
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