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160.158 Council for Community Education -- Membership -- Bylaws -- Officers -- Meetings -- Reimbursement of expenses.

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Page 1 of 1 160.158 Council for Community Education -- Membership -- Bylaws -- Officers -- Meetings -- Reimbursement of expenses. (1) A state Council for Community Education shall be established for the purpose of advising the commissioner of education and the Department of Education on issues <br>relating to community education programs and making recommendations for the <br>funding of local community education programs. (2) The council shall have a membership of fifteen (15) persons, appointed by the Governor. Membership may include, but not be limited to, representatives of the <br>following groups: <br>(a) Civic organizations; <br>(b) Community-based organizations; <br>(c) Community education organizations; <br>(d) Local government; <br>(e) Local school district administrators; <br>(f) Parent organizations; <br>(g) Postsecondary education; <br>(h) School boards; and <br>(i) Teachers. (3) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee shall convene the first meeting of the council for the purpose of establishing the bylaws of the council <br>and electing officers to include: chairman, vice chairman, and secretary. (4) The council shall not meet more than four (4) times annually. Members may be reimbursed for expenses but shall not receive a per diem allowance. Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998.