2021 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 39 - Utah Child Care Licensing Act
Part 2 - Child Care Licensing Committees
Section 201 - Residential Child Care Licensing Advisory Committee.

Affected by 63I-1-226 on 7/1/2024

• (1)
  • (a) The Residential Child Care Licensing Advisory Committee created in Section 26-1-7 shall advise the department on rules made by the department under this chapter for residential child care.
  • (b) The advisory committee shall be composed of the following nine members who shall be appointed by the executive director:
    • (i) two child care consumers;
    • (ii) three licensed residential child care providers;
    • (iii) one certified residential child care provider;
    • (iv) one individual with expertise in early childhood development; and
    • (v) two health care providers.

• (2)
  • (a) Members of the advisory committee shall be appointed for four-year terms, except for those members who have been appointed to complete an unexpired term.
  • (b) Appointments and reappointments may be staggered so that 1/4 of the advisory committee changes each year.
  • (c) The advisory committee shall annually elect a chair from its membership.

• (3) The advisory committee shall meet at least quarterly, or more frequently as determined by the executive director, the chair, or three or more members of the committee.

• (4) Five members constitute a quorum and a vote of the majority of the members present constitutes an action of the advisory committee.

• (5) A member of the advisory committee may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses as allowed in:
  • (a) Section 63A-3-106;
  • (b) Section 63A-3-107; and
  • (c) rules made by the Division of Finance in accordance with Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.