CHAPTER 635

S.P. 480 - L.D. 1381

An Act To Update Teachers' Minimum Salaries

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

Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §3252, sub-§4-A, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. QQQQ, §1, is amended to read:

4-A. Targeted funds. In addition to tuition rates calculated pursuant to chapter 219, targeted funds for each student in the unorganized territory must be paid to the school administrative unit or private school approved for tuition purposes that a student attends. For purposes of this subsection, "targeted funds" means those funds identified under essential programs and services for technology, assessment implementation of a standards-based system and kindergarten to grade 2 pursuant to section 15671, subsection 6 and section 15681.

Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §3253-A, sub-§3-A, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. QQQQ, §2, is amended to read:

3-A. Targeted funds. In addition to tuition rates calculated pursuant to chapter 219, targeted funds for each student in the unorganized territory must be paid to the school administrative unit or private school approved for tuition purposes that a student attends. For purposes of this subsection, "targeted funds" means those funds identified under essential programs and services for technology, assessment implementation of a standards-based system and kindergarten to grade 2 pursuant to section 15671, subsection 6 and section 15681.