(a) The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Advisory Committee is established to advise on the implementation of this chapter and to make any necessary recommendations for the implementation of this chapter or improvements of the processes to be followed by the agencies responsible for the implementation of this chapter.
(b) The Committee shall annually prepare and distribute a report to the General Assembly regarding this chapter, the intervention activities, studies of incidence, the State Blood Lead Screening Program, and monitoring and implementation of regulations promulgated under this chapter.
(c) The Committee consists of the following:
(1) The Secretary of the Department of Education.
(2) The Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services.
(3) The Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth & their Families.
(4) The Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority.
(5) The President of the Delaware Association of School Administrators.
(6) The President of the Delaware Association of Realtors.
(7) A Delaware pediatric provider, appointed by the Governor.
(8) Two members, appointed by the Governor, each from a different county.
(d) A member serving by virtue of position may appoint a designee to serve in the member's stead and at the member's pleasure.
(e) The Committee shall elect a Chair and a Vice Chair from among the Committee's members.
(f) The Committee may form advisory subcommittees, which may include individuals who are not members of the Committee, to assist the Committee in its duties.
(g) The Department of Health and Social Services shall provide staff support for the Committee.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 26. CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT
§ 2601. Short title; definitions.
§ 2602. Physicians and health-care facilities to screen children.
§ 2603. Screening prior to child care or school enrollment.
§ 2604. Reimbursement by third-party payers.