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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor S.B. 864
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eligible; providing: for the funding of the pilot program; requiring the
Administration to make certain payments; requiring the Administration to
make a certain report to the Governor and the General Assembly at the
conclusion of the pilot program; providing for a the termination date of this Act;
and generally relating to the program Alcohol and Drug Treatment to Work Pilot
Program.
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That:
(a) The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration shall establish a 3-year pilot
program the Alcohol and Drug Treatment to Work Pilot Program in Baltimore City
and Prince George's County that provides 1 year of training or employment to 18 to 34
year old individuals who are 18 to 34 years of age and who have completed an
inpatient drug or alcohol treatment program.;
(b) The Administration shall adopt regulations to select participants and,
administer the pilot program.;
(c) Participation shall be limited to 500 100 individuals.; as follows:
(1) 80 percent of participants shall be from Baltimore City and Prince
George's County; and
(2) 20 percent of participants shall be from Allegany, Dorchester,
Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties;
(d) An individual selected for the pilot program shall be eligible to receive the
following training or employment as long as the individual continues to participate in
outpatient drug or alcohol treatment;
(1) Training to become a Certified Lead Abatement Technician; or
(2) Full-time employment with a State government contractor in
housing inspection or lead abatement services?;
(e) The Administration shall provide payment to the training and employment
providers to cover the costs and wages of the participants.;
(f) At the conclusion of the pilot program, the Administration shall submit a
report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government
Article, containing information about the pilot program, including:
(1) The number of participants and the training or employment to which
each participant was assigned;
(2) The current employment and training status of the participants;
(3) Any criminal activity of the participants; and
(4) Involvement of participants in outpatient drug and alcohol
treatments; and
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