S.P. 280 - L.D. 798
An Act to Permit Local Control and Funding of An Educational Building in Accordance With a Municipal Charter
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §15905-A, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 655, §10, is amended to read:
3. Local vote. Prior to approval by the commissioner, each nonstate funded project, except a municipal school construction project pursuant to subsection 4, must receive a favorable vote in accordance with section 15904, except that section 15904, subsection 4 does not apply.
Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §15905-A, sub-§4 is enacted to read:
4. Municipal schools. In a municipal school unit where the responsibility for final adoption of the school budget is vested in the municipal council by municipal charter, a nonstate funded project may be approved without a referendum vote if the charter does not require a referendum.
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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