S.P. 390 - L.D. 1169
An Act to Improve the Accountability of the Maine Children's Trust and to Explicitly Include High-quality Child Care as an Integral Part of its Mission
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §3881, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §16, is amended to read:
6. Prevention programs. "Prevention programs" means programs, plans or training associated with the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect and the promotion of high-quality child care.
Sec. 2. 22 MRSA §3884, sub-§1, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §16, is amended to read:
A. Review and evaluate existing prevention programs, including high-quality child care options;
Sec. 3. 22 MRSA §3884, sub-§3, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §16, is amended to read:
B. Build the leadership capacity of public and private sector individuals and institutions regarding prevention programs and, prevention policies and the importance of high-quality child care in all children's early years; and
Sec. 4. 22 MRSA §3884, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §16, is amended to read:
5. Criteria for awarding grants. Publicize criteria and review applications for grants and award those grants to recipients that best address the purposes of this chapter and submit to the Legislature the list of both successful and unsuccessful applicants who have allowed their names to be placed on the list along with reasons for and against the applicants;
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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