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An Act To Allow Alternative Delivery Methods for Locally Funded School Construction Projects
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  P&SL 1999, c. 79, §9-B  is enacted to read:
Sec. 9-B.  Additional eligible projects with contracts dated before October 1, 2016.  After October 1, 2011, no more than 10 projects may be approved under the provisions of this section. A school administrative unit seeking to use an alternative delivery method for a school construction project subject to approval under section 11 of this Act may employ any one of the following methods in undertaking a school construction project that is locally funded, has a minimum total project cost of $2,500,000 and has an executed contract between the school administrative unit and the project designer dated prior to October 1, 2016:
1. The construction-manager-advisor method;
2. The design-build method; and
3. The construction-manager-at-risk method.
 
Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 125th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.