| | Sec. DD-1. Revenue sharing reduction. Notwithstanding the Maine | Revised Statutes, Title 30-A, section 5681 and any other | provision of law, the State Controller shall transfer $5,000,000 | from the Local Government Fund to General Fund undedicated | revenue before the distribution made to municipalities on or | before August 20, 2006 pursuant to Title 30-A, section 5681, | subsection 4-A. The transfer of the $5,000,000 in this section | may not be subtracted from the amount of the total transfers to | the Local Government Fund for the purpose of calculating the | annual growth ceiling, as defined in Title 30-A, section 5681, | subsection 2, paragraph C, and the transfers to the | Disproportionate Tax Burden Fund and for the purpose of | calculating the transfers to the Fund for the Efficient Delivery | of Local and Regional Services pursuant to Title 30-A, section | 5681, subsection 5-B. |
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| | Sec. EE-1. Transfer from Fund for Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services. | Notwithstanding the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 30-A, section | 5681, subsection 5-B or any other provision of law, the State | Controller shall transfer $2,335,918 from the Fund for the | Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services to the | unappropriated surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, | 2006 and transfer $2,451,935 from the Fund for the Efficient | Delivery of Local and Regional Services to the unappropriated | surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, 2007. |
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| | Sec. FF-1. 20-A MRSA §13007, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 528, | Pt. I, §5 and affected by Pt. RRR and enacted by c. 591, Pt. I, | §5, is amended to read: |
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| | 1. Fees. The commissioner shall assess fees for initial and | renewal of teacher, education specialist and administrator | certificates and for the renewal of inactive provisional and | professional teacher, education specialist and administrator | certificates. The fee is $50 $100 for the initial certification | process for those teachers and education specialists found | eligible and those found ineligible. A renewal fee of $50 $100 | must be assessed for each active and inactive teacher and | education specialist. The fee is $100 $200 for the initial | certification process for those administrators found eligible and | those found ineligible. A renewal fee of $100 $200 must be | assessed for each active and inactive administrator. The | commissioner shall assess a $35 fee for each additional |
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