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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 7-12B-04

Known as the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Law

The act spans §§ 7-1001 to 7-910 (153 sections).

(a) (1) The Council shall meet once every 2 months in a location that is made publicly available at least 2 weeks before the meeting.

(2) The Council may hold additional meetings if determined necessary by the cochairs.

(3) Meetings of the Council shall:

(i) Be open to the public and recorded by video;

(ii) Follow agendas that are distributed at least 1 week before the meeting to Council members by e–mail;

(iii) Conclude with a clear understanding of expectations and assignments for future steps;

(iv) Provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities; and

(v) Include time for public comment after meeting agenda items have been addressed.

(4) A meeting of the Council may be held virtually if determined necessary by the cochairs.

(5) The Council shall provide notice of its meetings by e–mail to members at least 1 week before the meeting and shall include an agenda and any documents to be reviewed for the meeting.

(6) The Council shall distribute meeting minutes to members within 2 weeks after each Council meeting.

(b) The Council may form workgroups that may meet as directed by the cochairs.

(c) The Council shall establish a code of conduct for Council meetings.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.