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| Sec. 10. 20-A MRSA §15610, sub-§1, śC, as amended by PL 1989, c. 875, Pt. | E, §29, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| C.__The state share of the foundation allocation for each | school administrative unit is limited to the same proportion | of the maximum foundation allocation as the local school | administrative unit raises of its maximum local share of the | foundation allocation. |
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| | Sec. 11. 20-A MRSA §15613, sub-§13, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 848, | §10, is amended to read: |
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| | 13. Minimum state allocation. Effective 1988-89, each Each | school administrative unit shall be is guaranteed a minimum state | share of its total allocation that is determined by multiplying | 5% of the foundation per pupil operating rate by the average | number of resident kindergarten to grade 12 pupils, including | special education and tuition pupils, in the unit on April 1st | and October 1st of the calendar year immediately prior to the | year of allocation. These funds shall must be included as part | of the school administrative unit's total allocation as computed | under this chapter and not as an adjustment to the unit's total | allocation. The amount guaranteed to school administrative units | is limited to the same proportional amount as is raised by the | total of the foundation subsidy index. |
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| | Sec. 12. 20-A MRSA §15613, sub-§17, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 395, Pt. | R, §1, is amended to read: |
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| | 17. Unobligated balances. Unobligated balances from amounts | appropriated for general purpose aid for local schools may not | lapse but must be redistributed to school administrative units in | the same fiscal year. The commissioner shall make the final | determination of the total amount of unobligated funds and must | redistribute 75% of those funds to program costs and 25% of those | funds to out-of-district placement costs. To redistribute the | 75% portion to the state share of program costs, the reduction | percentage originally calculated for program costs pursuant to | section 15603, subsection 26-A, paragraph F must be reduced by an | amount sufficient to distribute the 75% share. The reductions in | these percentages apply to all program cost areas except the | transportation operating cost allocation. |
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| | Sec. 13. 20-A MRSA §15652, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 368, Pt. | Z, §1 and affected by §2, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 14. 20-A MRSA §15652, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1997, c. 643, Pt. | D, §3, is repealed. |
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