126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1350		LR 1431(02)
	An Act Regarding School Administrator Effectiveness
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
State Mandate - Unfunded
State Mandates
	Required Activity				Unit Affected	Local Cost
	Requires school boards to develop a system to annually evaluate the performance and effectiveness of superintendents that includes standards of professional practice consistent with nationally recognized principles and standards of professional practice.				School	Significant statewide
	The required local activities in this bill may represent a State mandate pursuant to the Constitution of Maine.  Unless General Fund appropriations are provided to fund at least 90% of the additional costs or a Mandate Preamble is amended to the bill and two-thirds of the members of each House vote to exempt this mandate from the funding requirement, municipalities may not be required to implement these changes.