(1) The following individuals comprise the advisory council of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind: (a) the following members whom the state board appoints: (i) two members who are blind; (ii) two members who are deaf; (iii) two members who are deafblind or parents of a child who is deafblind; (iv) two members who have children receiving outreach services from the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; (v) one parent of a child who is blind; and (vi) one parent of a child who is deaf; and (b) one non-voting member from the state board, whom the state board chair appoints. (2) The advisory council shall: (a) make recommendations to the state board regarding issues related to the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; (b) serve as a school community council, as that term is defined in Section 53G-7-1202, for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; (c) consult regarding the entrance policies and procedures described in Section 53E-8-402; and (d) in accordance with Section 53E-8-407, make recommendations regarding: (i) the Educational Enrichment Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students; and (ii) the Educational Enrichment Program for Blind and Visually Impaired Students. (3) The advisory council may form subcommittees regarding the separate programs described in Subsection (2)(d).
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