Maryland's Public System of Higher Education

                By: Senators Ruben, Dorman, Boozer, Hafer, Pinsky, Munson, Lawlah,                         Forehand,and Trotter, and Hollinger 

                Introduced and read first time: February 3, 1995 
                Assigned to: Economic and Environmental Affairs 
 

                Committee Report: Favorable with amendments 
                Senate action: Adopted 
                Read second time: February 22, 1995 
 

                                                          CHAPTER_____ 

                AN ACT concerning 

                                             University of Maryland System Board of Regents 

                FOR the purpose of requiring the Board of Regents of the University of                Maryland System to appoint 
                establish a Council of University System Staff. 

                BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 

                Article-Education 

                Section 12-201 

                Annotated Code of Maryland 

                (1992 Replacement Volume and 1994 Supplement) 

                SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,                 That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 

                                                         Article-Education 

                12-201 

                (a)(1)The Board shall establish: 

                (i)A Council of University System Presidents; 

                (ii) A Council of University System Faculty; [and] 

                (III)A COUNCIL OF UNIVERSITY SYSTEM STAFF; AND 

                [(iii)](IV)A University System Student Council. 

                (2)These councils shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Chancellor and                may, from time to time, make reports and  recommendations to the Board. 

                (b)The Board may appoint committees to advise it in exercising its authority. 

                SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED. That this Act shall take                effect October 1, 1995. 
 

                EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW. 

                [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. 

                Underlining indicates amendments to bill. 

                           Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or                deleted from the law by amendment.