| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 26 MRSA §1192, sub-§7, ¶B, as amended by PL 1983, c. 13, §7, is | further amended to read: |
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| B. With respect to weeks of unemployment beginning after | September 3, 1982,in any other capacity for an educational | institution, benefits shall may not be paid on the basis of | those services to any individual for any week which that | commences during a period between 2 successive academic | years or terms if the individual performs those services in | the first of the academic years or terms and there is annual | written reasonable assurance that the individual will | perform the services in the 2nd of that academic year or | terms; except that if benefits are denied to any individual | under this paragraph and the individual was not offered an | opportunity to perform the services for the educational | institution for the 2nd of those academic years or terms, | the individual shall be is entitled to a retroactive payment | of benefits for each week for which the individual filed a | timely claim for benefits and for which benefits were denied | solely by reason of this paragraph.__Benefits may not be | denied pursuant to this paragraph to any person who is | employed by an educational institution primarily to | transport students to and from school or other school- | related activities; |
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| | Sec. 2. 26 MRSA §1192, sub-§7, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 515, §14, | is amended to read: |
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| D. With respect to weeks of unemployment beginning after June | 30, 1979, benefits shall may be denied to an individual who | performed services in an educational institution while in the | employ of an educational service agency for any week which that | commences during a period described in paragraphs A, B and C if | that individual performs any services described in paragraphs | paragraph A or B in the first of these periods, as specified in | the applicable paragraph, and there is a contract or a reasonable | assurance as applicable in the appropriate paragraph, that the | individual will perform these services in the 2nd of these | periods, as applicable in the appropriate paragraph. Benefits | may not be denied pursuant to this paragraph during a period | between 2 successive academic years or terms to any person who is | employed by an educational service agency primarily to transport | students to and from school or school-related activities. For | purposes of this paragraph the term "educational service agency" | means a governmental agency or governmental entity which that is | established and operated |
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