WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                           S.B. 816

(IV) DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES INSPECTORS FOR
INSPECTING ALL WORK COMPLETED UNDER THE PROGRAM.

(3) CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FOR THIS PROGRAM:

(I)      SHALL BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE PHASE II RENOVATION
CONTRACT;

(II)     SHALL BE IDENTIFIED IN THE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTS
FOR THE CONTRACT; AND

(III)    MAY NOT EXCEED $250,000 IN VALUE.

(D) (E) (1) THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES SHALL MAY, IN
CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, CONTRACT WITH
THE COMPANY THAT IS CURRENTLY OPERATING THE CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR.
SCHOOL TO DEVELOP THE PROGRAM.

(2) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION ONLY, THE DEPARTMENT OF
JUVENILE SERVICES SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE
FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.

(2)      THE CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION TRAINING PILOT
PROGRAM SHALL BE DEVELOPED ON TERMS THAT ARE ACCEPTABLE TO THE
DEPARTMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, SUBJECTED TO THE
PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION.

(3)      THE PROGRAM CONTRACT AT THE CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. SCHOOL
SHALL INCLUDE PROVISIONS THAT HOLD THE STATE HARMLESS FROM ANY
LIABILITY THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE PROGRAM, PLACE FULL RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY LIABILITY WITH THE CONTRACTOR, AND REQUIRE FULL DISCLOSURE OF
ANY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJECT TO PROJECT PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR
PARENTS OR GUARDIANS IN ADVANCE OF PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECT.

(E) (F) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION IN THIS SECTION, THE
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO INSPECT
ALL WORK COMPLETED UNDER THE PROGRAM FOR COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AN©
LOCAL BUILDING CODES.

(G) ALL ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER THIS PILOT PROGRAM SHALL BE IN
COMPLIANCE WITH § 3-213 OF THE LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ARTICLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That on or before June 1,
1995, the Department of Juvenile Services and the Department of General Services shall
together issue a report that evaluates the Construction Training Pilot Program at the
Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School, and the feasibility of implementing similar programs at
other juvenile residential facilities.

SECTION 2. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1994. It shall remain effective for a period of 2 years and, at the end of May
31, 1996, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act shall be
abrogated and of no further force and effect.

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