§15676. EPS per-pupil rate
For each school administrative unit, the commissioner shall calculate the unit's EPS per-pupil rate for each year as the sum of: [PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §39 (AMD); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]
1. Teaching staff costs. Beginning July 1, 2017, the salary and benefit costs for school level teaching staff that are necessary to carry out this Act, calculated in accordance with section 15678 and adjusted by the regional adjustment under section 15682;
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. C, §31 (AMD).]
2. Other staff costs. Beginning July 1, 2017, the salary and benefit costs for school-level staff who are not teachers, but including substitute teachers, that are necessary to carry out this Act, calculated in accordance with section 15679 and adjusted by the regional adjustment under section 15682; and
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. C, §31 (AMD).]
3. Additional costs. The per-pupil amounts not related to staffing, calculated in accordance with section 15680.
[PL 2003, c. 504, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
The EPS per-pupil rate is calculated on the basis of which schools students attend. For school administrative units that do not operate their own schools, the EPS per-pupil rate is calculated under section 15676‑A. [PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §39 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 504, §A6 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 2, §D39 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 2, §§D72,74 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 12, §WW18 (AFF). RR 2011, c. 2, §19 (COR). PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. C, §31 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 606-B: ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
20-A §15671. Essential programs and services
20-A §15671-A. Property tax contribution to public education
20-A §15673. Relationship to School Finance Act of 1985 (REPEALED)
20-A §15675. Specialized student populations; additional weights
20-A §15676. EPS per-pupil rate
20-A §15676-A. EPS per-pupil rate for units that do not operate schools
20-A §15678. Calculation of salary and benefit costs; school level teaching staff
20-A §15679. Calculation of salary and benefit costs; other school level staff
20-A §15680. Per-pupil amounts not related to staffing
20-A §15680-A. System administration allocation
20-A §15681-A. Other subsidizable costs
20-A §15682. Regional adjustment
20-A §15683. Total operating allocation
20-A §15683-A. Total debt service allocation
20-A §15683-B. Public charter schools; calculation of total allocation and state contribution
20-A §15684. School administrative unit contributions to total operating allocation (REPEALED)
20-A §15685. Weighted relative property fiscal capacity (REPEALED)
20-A §15686. Transition adjustment (REPEALED)
20-A §15686-A. Review of essential programs and services components
20-A §15688-A. Enhancing student performance and opportunity; costs
20-A §15689. Adjustments to state share of total allocation
20-A §15689-A. Authorization of payment of targeted education funds
20-A §15689-B. Authorization and schedules of payment of state subsidy; appeals
20-A §15689-C. Commissioner's recommendation for funding levels; computations
20-A §15689-D. Governor's recommendation for funding levels
20-A §15689-E. Actions by Legislature
20-A §15689-F. Actions by department
20-A §15690. Local appropriations
20-A §15690-A. Local action on increase in state share percentage
20-A §15691. Municipal assessment paid to district
20-A §15691-A. Municipal assessment paid to a regional school unit
20-A §15692. Special school districts
20-A §15693. School budget; budget formats
20-A §15694. Actions on budget
20-A §15695. Bonds; notes; other
20-A §15695-A. Bondholders of school administrative units
20-A §15696. Penalties for nonconforming school administrative units (REPEALED)
20-A §15697. Fund to Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education (REPEALED)