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§15689-D
Title 20-A: EDUCATION
Part 7: SCHOOL FINANCE
Chapter 606-B: ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
§15689-F

§15689-E. Actions by Legislature

The Legislature shall annually, prior to March 15th, enact legislation to:   [PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 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;   [PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (AMD).]
B. The state share of the total operating allocation and the total debt service allocation described in sections 15683, 15683‑A and 15683‑B;   [PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).]
C. The state share of the total costs of enhancing student performance and opportunity described in section 15688‑A; and   [PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (NEW).]
D. The state share of the total normal cost of teacher retirement pursuant to Title 5, section 17154, subsection 6; and   [PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (NEW).]
[PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).]
2.  Local cost share expectation.  Establish the local cost share expectation described in section 15671‑A.  
[PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]
Funds for appropriations under this section must be placed in a single account.   [PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 2, §D61 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 2, §§D72,74 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 12, §WW18 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).
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