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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION
Chapter 606-B: ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
20-A §15689-E. Actions by Legislature


20-A ME Rev Stat § 15689-E (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 7: SCHOOL FINANCE

§15689-E. Actions by Legislature

The Legislature shall annually, prior to March 15th, enact legislation to: [2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]

1. Appropriation for state share of adjustments, debt service and operating; single account. Appropriate the necessary funds for the State's share for general purpose aid for local schools with a separate amount for each of the following components:

A. Adjustments and miscellaneous costs described in sections 15689 and 15689-A, including an appropriation for special education pupils placed directly by the State, for:

(1) Tuition and board for pupils placed directly by the State in accordance with rules adopted or amended by the commissioner; and

(2) Special education tuition and other tuition for residents of state-operated institutions attending programs in school administrative units or private schools in accordance with rules adopted or amended by the commissioner; and [2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]

B. The state share of the total operating allocation and the total debt service allocation described in sections 15683 and 15683-A; and [2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]

[ 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF) .]

2. Local cost share expectation. Establish the local cost share expectation described in section 15671-A.

[ 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF) .]

Funds for appropriations under this section must be placed in a single account. [2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]

SECTION HISTORY

2005, c. 2, §§D72,74 (AFF). 2005, c. 2, §D61 (NEW). 2005, c. 12, §WW18 (AFF).

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