Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §5201, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1993, c. 201, §1, is further amended to read:

B. A person who will be at least 5 years old on October 15th September 1st of the school year may enroll in school.

Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §5201, sub-§2, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 693, §§5 and 8, is amended to read:

C. A person who will be at least 4 years old on October 15th September 1st of the school year may enroll in a 2-year childhood education program prior to grade one if it is offered.

SUMMARY

This bill changes the date of when a person must be 5 years of age to enroll in school from October 15th to September 1st. It also changes the date of when a person must be 4 years of age to enroll in a childhood education program prior to grade one from October 15th to September 1st.