(a) The Commission consists of the following members:
(1) One member of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate;
(2) One member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(3) The Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee;
(4) The Secretary of Aging, or the Secretary’s designee;
(5) The Secretary of Budget and Management, or the Secretary’s designee;
(6) The Secretary of Disabilities, or the Secretary’s designee;
(7) The State Superintendent of Schools, or the State Superintendent’s designee;
(8) The Secretary of Housing and Community Development, or the Secretary’s designee;
(9) The Secretary of Human Services, or the Secretary’s designee;
(10) The Secretary of Planning, or the Secretary’s designee;
(11) The Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health, or the Deputy Secretary’s designee;
(12) The Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services, or the Deputy Secretary’s designee;
(13) The Deputy Secretary for Health Care Financing, or the Deputy Secretary’s designee;
(14) The Maryland Insurance Commissioner, or the Insurance Commissioner’s designee;
(15) The Executive Director of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, or the Executive Director’s designee;
(16) The Executive Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, or the Executive Director’s designee;
(17) The Executive Director of the Maryland Health Care Commission, or the Executive Director’s designee;
(18) The Executive Director of the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission, or the Executive Director’s designee;
(19) One representative of a local health department, designated by the Maryland Association of County Health Officers; and
(20) The following members, appointed by the Secretary with the advice of the Health Services Cost Review Commission:
(i) At least one representative of hospitals in the State;
(ii) At least two individuals with experience in hospital–based population health;
(iii) At least one representative of a federally qualified health center in the State;
(iv) At least two representatives of community–based organizations;
(v) At least two patients from underserved communities;
(vi) At least one representative of a managed care organization;
(vii) At least one representative of a commercial health insurer;
(viii) At least two representatives of clinicians and providers who are not affiliated with a hospital or a federally qualified health center;
(ix) At least one representative from the State Rural Health Office; and
(x) At least one representative of a tribal community in the State.
(b) To the extent practicable, the members appointed to the Commission shall reflect the geographic, racial, ethnic, cultural, and gender diversity of the State.
(c) A majority of the members present at a meeting shall constitute a quorum.
(d) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Commission shall determine the times, places, and frequency of its meetings.
(2) The Commission shall meet at least four times each year.