Legislative Requests for bills for 2008 Maine legislative session (10/12/2007)

LR: 3190	An Act Regarding Education Laws
LR: 3324	An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding School Funding
LR: 3376	An Act To Limit Extreme Disparities in the Mill Rate toward Public Education among Municipalities
	Sharing a Regional School Unit
LR: 3121	An Act To Facilitate Consolidation of School Districts in the Lower Kennebec River Area
LR: 2996	An Act To Authorize Regional Planning Committees To Submit Negotiated Cost-sharing Agreements as
	Part of Their Reorganization Plans
LR: 2997	An Act To Provide Child Development Services through Regional School Units
LR: 3127	An Act to Ensure Transparency in the Implementation of the Laws Governing School Administrative Unit Consolidation
LR: 2803	An Act To Extend All Deadlines Concerning the Consolidation of School Administrative Units by One
	Year
LR: 2804	An Act To Waive All Penalties in the Plan for the Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 2787	An Act To Amend the Plan for the Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 3221	An Act To Extend the Deadlines Concerning the Consolidation of School Administrative Units by 2 Years
LR: 3219	An Act To Return to Fair and Equitable Cost Sharing of the Additional Local Costs within Certain
	Regional School Units
LR: 3162	An Act To Repeal the School District Consolidation Law
LR: 3359	An Act To Facilitate Formation of Regional School Unit No. 7
LR: 2801	An Act To Eliminate Penalties to School Systems Concerning Consolidation of School Administrative
	Unit Deadlines
LR: 2962	An Act To Allow Certain Schools To Negotiate Their Own Cost-sharing Formulas
LR: 3326	An Act To Clarify the Rights and Obligations of Regional School Units Concerning the Transfer and
	Subsequent Reassignment of Teachers and Other Employees
LR: 3216	An Act To Clarify the Application of the Budget Validation Process for School Administrative Units
	Spending at or Less than the Essential Programs and Services Model
LR: 2772	An Act Regarding Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 3024	An Act Pertaining to the Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 3101	An Act To Clarify the Authority of Municipalities To Assess and Collect Property Taxes and Allow
	School Administrative Units To Spend Funds
LR: 3059	An Act To Clarify the Population Density Parameter under the Laws Governing School Administrative
	Unit Consolidation
LR: 3104	An Act To Assist Certain School Administrative Districts To Become More Favorable Partners for School
	District Consolidation
LR: 3098	An Act To Authorize a Budget Process for Municipal School Units Governed by Municipal Charters
LR: 3223	An Act To Allow School Districts in Regional School Units To Develop Individual Cost-sharing
	Agreement
LR: 3005	An Act To Allow School Districts Forming a Regional School Unit To Develop Individual Cost-sharing
	Agreements That Provide Equity in Local Funding
LR: 3319	An Act To Establish the Department of Education as Bargaining Agent and Payroll Agent for School
	Districts and Regional School Units
LR: 3159	An Act To Require the State To Bear Expenses Associated with the Implementation of the Law Governing
	the Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 2929	An Act To Amend the Criteria for Exceptions for Higher Performing and Highly Efficient Schools
LR: 2776	An Act To Exempt Certain Municipalities from the Minimum Revenue Contributions to Education Costs
LR: 2800	An Act To Eliminate the Requirement That a Community Raise 2 Mills for Education Purposes
LR: 2950	An Act To Adjust Property Valuations in Consolidated School Districts To Achieve Parity
LR: 2958	An Act To Require the State To Reimburse a Municipality That Incurs Increased Education Costs Solely
	Due to School Administrative Consolidation
LR: 2880	An Act To Provide Equity in Labor Markets and School Administrative District Consolidation
LR: 2881	An Act To Protect Schools and Towns from Unfair Debt Service
LR: 3122	An Act To Amend the School District Consolidation Laws Regarding Special Education Funding
LR: 3160	An Act To Allow the Maine School and Library Network To Provide Services to the Central Offices of
	the Newly Established Regional School Units
LR: 3161	An Act To Remove Fiscal Impediments to the Consolidation of School Administrative Units for the
	Communities of Bancroft, Burlington, Carroll Plantation, Chester, Drew Plantation, East Millinocket,
	Edinburg, Enfield, Glenwood, Howland, Lakeville, Lee, Lincoln, Lowell, Macwahoc Plantation,
	Mattawamkeag, Maxfield, Medford, Medway, Millinocket, Passadumkeag, Reed Plantation, Seboeis
	Plantation, Springfield, Webster Plantation, Winn and Woodville
LR: 3062	An Act To Facilitate the Formation of the Northwest Maine Regional School Unit
LR: 3010	An Act To Allow a Municipality To Withdraw from a School Administrative Unit
LR: 3011	An Act To Allow Multiple Board Representation from Smaller Towns within Regional School Units
LR: 3012	An Act To Lessen the Penalties That a District Would Incur if It Does Not Join a School Administrative
	Unit
LR: 3013	An Act To Ensure Support of a Minimum Special Education Subsidy
LR: 3014	An Act To Compensate Towns for Financial Losses due to School Administrative Consolidation
LR: 3015	An Act To Allow for Alternative Cost-sharing Options in a New School Administrative Unit
LR: 3110	An Act To Facilitate the Process of Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 3142	An Act To Amend the School Funding Formula To Facilitate School District Consolidation
LR: 2741	An Act Relating to the Minimum Special Education Adjustment
LR: 3031	An Act To Equalize the Tax Burden for Education across Municipalities of the Lower Kennebec River
	Area
LR: 3088	Resolve, To Conduct an Objective and Independent Review of the Department of Education
LR: 3144	An Act To Establish a Cost-sharing Arrangement for Mount Desert Island High School
LR: 3145	An Act To Encourage Cost-sharing in Maine Schools
LR: 3153	An Act To Authorize Formation of the Northwest Maine Regional School Unit
LR: 3246	An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 2943	An Act To Allow a Municipality To Withdraw from a School Administrative Unit in Order To Join a
	Regional School Unit
LR: 3331	An Act To Allow the Department of Education To Select a School Unit To Be a Model for School
	Administrative Consolidation
LR: 2967	An Act To Enhance Flexibility for the Employment of Personnel in Regional School Units
LR: 3041	An Act To Exempt Host Municipalities from Financial Obligations as a Result of Offering Secondary
	School Choice within Regional School Units
LR: 3111	An Act To Adjust the Valuation Calculation Used in Determining Local Share of State Education Funding
LR: 3006	An Act To Reduce the Budget of the Department of Education To Reflect the Consolidation of School
	Administrative Units
LR: 3175	An Act To Create Equitable Flexible Cost-sharing Formulas for the Formation and Support of Regional
	School Units
LR: 2796	An Act To Repeal the Consolidation of School Administrative Units Law
LR: 2797	An Act To Extend the Deadline for School Administrative Unit Consolidation
LR: 2798	An Act To Remove Penalties from the School Administrative Unit Consolidation Law
LR: 2851	An Act To Allow Regional School Units To Be Organized as School Unions
LR: 2979	An Act To Allow a Regional School Unit with More than One Secondary School To Charge Different
	Tuition Rates
LR: 2899	An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Consolidation of School Administration to Expand the
	Definition of Efficient, High-performing Districts
LR: 3258	An Act To Improve School Administrative Unit Consolidation
LR: 3337	An Act To Clarify the Budget Validation Process Concerning Consolidation of School Administrative
	Units
LR: 3116	An Act To Repeal the School District Consolidation Laws
LR: 3355	An Act To Postpone the Effects and Implementation of the School District Consolidation Law for One
	Year
LR: 3366	An Act To Facilitate Formation of the Northwest Maine Regional School Unit
LR: 3247	An Act To Encourage Successful Efforts To Consolidate School Administrative Units by Focusing on
	Educational Excellence and Realistic Savings Opportunities
LR: 3271	An Act To Allow Students To Attend a School in Another Regional School Unit under Certain
	Circumstances
LR: 3130	An Act To Further the Goals of Consolidation by Removing Financial Disincentives
LR: 3032	An Act To Further Facilitate School Administrative Unit Consolidation
LR: 2983	An Act To Modify the Cost-sharing Formula for Regional School Units
LR: 2984	An Act To Ensure Maintenance of a Minimum Special Education Subsidy
LR: 3046	An Act To Address Property Tax Increases due to Consolidation of School Administrative Units
LR: 2891	An Act To Amend the Approval Process for School Budgets
LR: 2937	An Act To Repeal the School Administrative Units Reorganization Law