This bill increases the state's share of special education costs for school administrative units to 100% starting in fiscal year 2026-27.
The bill amends the Maine Revised Statutes to adjust the state's share of special education costs for school administrative units. It sets the state's share at 45% for fiscal year 2019-20, 50% for fiscal years 2020-21 through 2025-26, and 100% for fiscal year 2026-27 and beyond. This change affects all school administrative units in Maine, ensuring the state fully funds special education costs starting in the specified fiscal year.
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