LD 1497
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applying any of the other deductions specified in this section or
in Title 30-A, section 1606.

 
The attorney representing this State shall furnish the court, at
the time of sentencing or within 10 days thereafter, a statement
showing the total deduction of this subsection, to that point in
time, and the statement must be attached to the official records
of the commitment.

 
The sheriff or other person upon whom the legal duty is imposed
to deliver a sentenced person who is entitled to a deduction for
a period of detention post-sentencing has been detained as
specified in this subsection shall, at the time of delivery,
furnish to the custodian a statement showing the length of that
post-sentencing detention. In addition, the transporter shall
furnish to the sentencing court the same statement that must be
attached to the official records of the commitment.

 
Sec. 7. 20-A MRSA §1055, sub-§12, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 452, §4,
is amended to read:

 
12. Reintegration team. Within 10 days after receiving
information from the Department of Corrections pursuant to Title
15, section 3009, the superintendent shall convene a
reintegration team to carry out reintegration planning pursuant
to section 254, subsection 12. The reintegration team must
consist of the administrator of the school or the administrator's
designee; at least one classroom teacher to whom the student will
be assigned or who is involved in the school's student assistance
team; a parent, guardian or custodian of the student; and a
guidance counselor. The reintegration team is entitled to
receive the information described in Title 15, section 3308,
subsection 7, paragraph B-1, subparagraph (3) and Title 34-A,
section 3003 1216, subsection 1, paragraph F. The reintegration
team shall also determine, on the basis of need, which school
employees may receive that information.

 
Confidentiality of the criminal justice information regarding
juveniles must be ensured at all times and the information may be
released by a member of the reintegration team only under the
conditions of this subsection. The superintendent shall ensure
that confidentiality training is provided to all school employees
who have access to the information.

 
Sec. 8. 20-A MRSA §6001-B, sub-§3-A, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 452,
§14, is amended to read:

 
3-A. Determination of status of juvenile applying for
admission; discretion of school to accept juvenile. If the
receiving school administrative unit receives information under


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