(105 ILCS 110/5) (from Ch. 122, par. 865)
Sec. 5. Advisory Committee.
An advisory committee consisting of 11 members is hereby established
as follows:
the
Director of Public Health or his or her designee, the Secretary of
Human Services or his or her designee,
and an additional person representing the Department of Human
Services designated by the Secretary,
the Director of Children and Family Services or his or her designee,
and 7
members to be appointed by the State Board of Education to
be chosen, insofar as is possible, from the following groups: colleges
and universities, voluntary health agencies, medicine, dentistry,
professional health associations, teachers, administrators, members of
local boards of education, and lay citizens. The original public members
shall, upon their
appointment, serve until July 1, 1973, and, thereafter, new appointments
of public members shall be made in like manner and such members shall
serve for 4 year terms commencing on July 1, 1973, and until their
successors are appointed and qualified. Vacancies in the terms of public
members shall be filled in like manner as original appointments for the
balance of the unexpired terms. The members of the advisory committee
shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual and
necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Such
committee shall select a chairman and establish rules and procedures for
its proceedings not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. Such
committee shall advise the State Board of Education on all matters relating
to the implementation of the
provisions of this Act. They shall assist in presenting advice and
interpretation concerning a comprehensive health education program to
the Illinois public, especially as related to critical health problems.
They shall also assist in establishing a sound understanding and
sympathetic relationship between such comprehensive health education
program and the public health, welfare and educational programs of other
agencies in the community.
(Source: P.A. 99-30, eff. 7-10-15.)
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