(a) The Governor shall appoint an advisory council to act in an advisory capacity to the Department of Education, the State Board of Education and other state agencies on the needs of exceptional citizens. The General Assembly shall provide for the maintenance of the council. The council shall also serve in the capacity of the advisory panel as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 3111

  • Joint meeting: An occasion, often ceremonial, when the House and Senate each adopt a unanimous consent agreement
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • State Board: consists of 9 members who are citizens of this State andappointed as follows:

    (1) The Governor shall appoint, with Senate confirmation, 7 voting members. See Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 104

  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

(b) The council shall hold at least 1 joint meeting with the Interagency Coordinating Council each calendar year.

14 Del. C. 1953, § ?3108; 51 Del. Laws, c. 287, § ?3; 61 Del. Laws, c. 190, § ?7; 71 Del. Laws, c. 180, § ?147; 77 Del. Laws, c. 424, § ?10; 83 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 5;