| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §15602, sub-§9, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 684, §3, | is amended to read: |
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| | 9. Adjustment in fiscal year 1994-95. If in fiscal year | 1994-95 the state share of the foundation allocation for a school | administrative unit as defined in section 15603, subsection 12 | plus the minimum state allocation as described in section 15613, | subsection 13 and excluding the state subsidy for bus purchases | is more or less than the corresponding amount for fiscal year | 1993-94, the following provisions apply. |
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| A. If the subsidy calculated for a school administrative | unit pursuant to this subsection is greater in fiscal year | 1994-95 than in fiscal year 1993-94, the gain is limited to | 59.4%. |
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| B. If the subsidy calculated for a school administrative | unit pursuant to this subsection is less in fiscal year | 1994-95 than in fiscal year 1993-94, the loss is limited to | 40.6%. |
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| For the purpose of this subsection, the state share of the unit's | foundation allocation must include the adjustments, if any, | specified in section 15612, subsections 1, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 as | well as the adjustment in section 15613, subsection 9. |
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| | Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §15603, sub-§26-A, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 410, | Pt. F, §15, is amended to read: |
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| B. "Actual local program costs" includes the following: |
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| (1) Bus purchase costs as defined in subsection 7; |
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| (2) Early childhood educational program costs as | defined in subsection 10; |
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| (3) Special education costs as defined in subsection | 22; |
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| (4) Transportation operating costs as defined in | subsection 29; and |
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| (5) Vocational education costs as defined in | subsection 30. |
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| | Sec. 3. 20-A MRSA §15604, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 859, | Pt. G, §§2 and 4, is repealed. |
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