Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20-A, § 15689-E (2025)
The Legislature shall annually, prior to March 15th, enact legislation to:
1. Appropriation for state share of adjustments, debt service and operating; single account Appropriate the necessary funds for the State's share for general purpose aid for local schools with a separate amount for each of the following components:
A. Adjustments and miscellaneous costs described in sections 15689 and 15689‑A, including an appropriation for special education pupils placed directly by the State, for:
(2) Special education tuition and other tuition for residents of state-operated institutions attending programs in school administrative units or private schools in accordance with rules adopted or amended by the commissioner;
[PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (AMD).]
B. The state share of the total operating allocation and the total debt service allocation described in sections 15683, 15683‑A and 15683‑B;
[PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).]
C. The state share of the total costs of enhancing student performance and opportunity described in section 15688‑A; and
[PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (NEW).]
D. The state share of the total normal cost of teacher retirement pursuant to Title 5, section 17154, subsection 6; and
[PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (NEW).]
[PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).]
2. Local cost share expectation Establish the local cost share expectation described in section 15671‑A.
[PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §61 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]
PL 2005, c. 2, §D61 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 2, §§D72,74 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 12, §WW18 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. C, §19 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 54, §10 (AMD).