Sec. C-3. 12 MRSA §7606, sub-§1-A, as amended by PL 2003, c. 403, §26, is further amended to read:

1-A. Sale of bait in polystyrene foam containers. A person who sells bait or baitfish shall may not provide or sell the bait or baitfish in containers that are composed of biodegradable paper or cardboard in whole or in part of polystyrene foam plastic. This subsection does not apply to baitfish.

Sec. C-4. 14 MRSA §1354, as repealed and replaced by PL 1975, c. 41, §2, is amended to read:

§1354. Less than unanimous verdict or finding

In the trial of all civil suits in the Superior Court of this State, if a number of jurors equal to at least 3/4 2/3 of the total number of jurors serving on a jury agree on a verdict or finding, they shall return it into court as the verdict or finding of that jury and the trial judge shall so instruct the jury; provided, however, that the parties to a civil suit may stipulate that a verdict or finding of a stated majority of the jurors shall must be taken as the verdict or finding of the jury.

Sec. C-5. 20-A MRSA §15603, sub-§8, ¶B, as amended by PL 2003, c. 314, §1 and c. 477, §12, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

B.__Lease costs for school buildings when the leases, including leases under which the school administrative unit may apply the lease payments to the purchase of portable, temporary classroom space beginning January 1, 1988, have been approved by the commissioner for the year prior to the year of allocation.__Beginning July 1, 1998 lease cost includes:

(1)__Administrative space.__A school administrative unit may lease administrative space with state support until July 1, 2003. A school administrative unit engaged in a lease-purchase agreement for administrative space is eligible for state support until July 1, 2008;

(2)__Temporary interim nonadministrative space.

(a)__A school administrative unit with state-approved need for nonadministrative space may lease temporary interim space, with state