Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Services to Children With Special Needs
Section 8-402 - State Coordinating Council -- Membership

(a)    The Council consists of the following members:
        (1)    the Deputy Director of the Division of Children and Youth of the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services, or the Deputy Director’s designee;
        (2)    the Secretary of Juvenile Services, or the Secretary’s designee;
        (3)    the Secretary of Health, or the Secretary’s designee;
        (4)    the Secretary of Human Services, or the Secretary’s designee; and
        (5)    the State Superintendent of Schools, or the Superintendent’s designee.
    (b)    The Secretary of Budget and Management, or the Secretary’s designee, shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio Council member.
    (c)    The Secretary of Disabilities, or the Secretary’s designee, shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio Council member.
    (d)    The Children’s Cabinet shall designate up to three individuals to serve on the Council on a rotating basis to represent each of the following stakeholder groups:
        (1)    family members or family advocates; and
        (2)    youth or youth advocates.