CHAPTER 10

H.P. 1177 - L.D. 1668

An Act To Establish a Cost-sharing Formula for the

Five Town Community School District

Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

Whereas, this legislation needs to take effect before the expiration of the 90-day period to enable the voters of the Five Town Community School District to vote on a budget that is based on the cost-sharing formula established in this legislation; and

Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. P&SL 1993, c. 64, §10, sub-§1, as amended by P&SL 1993, c. 87, §1, is repealed.

Sec. 2. P&SL 1993, c. 64, §10, sub-§§1-A and 1-B, as enacted by P&SL 1993, c. 87, §2, are repealed.

Sec. 3. P&SL 1993, c. 64, §10, sub-§1-C is enacted to read:

1-C.__Cost-sharing formula.__Beginning July 1, 2005, the community school district shall share its costs, including