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household income.__ The final result is multiplied by an income | | weight of 0.15.__The__department shall use local median household | | income data as estimated at the fiscal year 1997-98 level until | | final Federal Decennial Census figures are established for the year | | 2000.__The fiscal year 1997-98 estimated census figures must be | | adjusted so that no municipality's census figure exceeds twice the | | state average percentage increase from fiscal year 1996-97 to | | fiscal year 1997-98. |
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| | | 3.__Weighted relative property fiscal capacity.__The results | | of subsection 1 and subsection 2 are added and the sum represents | | the weighted relative property fiscal capacity. |
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| | | §15686.__Transition adjustment |
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| | | For each of the fiscal years described in section 15671, | | subsection 7, the commissioner shall establish a transition | | adjustment calculated to minimize the fiscal impact directly | | related to the phase-in of this Act.__The amount of this | | adjustment must decline with each successive fiscal year, and the | | adjustments must end no later than fiscal year 2009-10. |
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| | | The commissioner shall adopt rules to implement this Act.__ | | Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical | | rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A. |
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| | | Sec. A-5. Review of data. By October 1, 2006, the Commissioner of | | Education, in consultation with the Maine Education Policy | | Research Institute, shall review data on limited English | | proficiency students, including the number of students in the | | State qualifying for limited English proficiency status and the | | costs attributable to English as a 2nd language programs. The | | commissioner shall submit the results of this review to the State | | Board of Education. |
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| | | Sec. B-1. 5 MRSA §17154, sub-§6, ķE, as repealed and replaced by PL | | 1995, c. 471, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | | E. Notwithstanding this section, the employer retirement costs | | related to the retirement system applicable to those teachers | | whose funding is provided directly or through reimbursement from | | private or public grants must be paid by local school systems | | from those funds. "Public grants" does not include state or | | local funds provided to school |
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