| An Act to Enhance School Zone Safety |
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §101, sub-§64-B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 145, §2, | is amended to read: |
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| | 64-B. School zone. "School zone" means the portion of the | public highway abutting improved school property or 300 feet on | either side of a school entrance, whichever is greater, or as | designated under section 2075, subsection 3, paragraph F. |
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| | Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §2075, sub-§3, ¶D, as amended by PL 2001, c. 313, §1, | is further amended to read: |
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| D. With the approval of the Department of Transportation | and the Chief of the State Police, increase or decrease the | speed limit on through ways by erecting standard signs | giving notice of the speed limit in accordance with the | latest edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control | Devices published by the Federal Highway Administration; and |
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| | Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §2075, sub-§3, ¶E, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 313, §1, | is amended by amending the last blocked paragraph to read: |
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