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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 22

FUND THE STATE CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED UNDER §§ 8-417.2 AND
8-417.3 OF THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL

STATE BUDGET.

(C)   FEDERAL FUNDS.

THE CALCULATIONS PROVIDED FOR IN §§ 8—417.2 AND
8-417.3 OF THIS SUBTITLE MAY NOT INCLUDE FEDERAL FUNDS
RECEIVED BY THE STATE OR A COUNTY FOR SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL
SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. THESE FEDERAL FUNDS ARE IN ADDITION
TO, AND NOT PART OF, THE REQUIRED STATE AND COUNTY
CONTRIBUTIONS, AND THESE FUNDS SHALL BE USED OR DISTRIBUTED
TO THE COUNTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE FEDERAL
LAW.

(D)   CONTRIBUTIONS ABOVE THOSE REQUIRED.

SECTIONS 8-417 THROUGH 8-417.6 OF THIS SUBTITLE DO NOT
PREVENT THIS STATE OR A COUNTY FROM CONTRIBUTING MORE THAN
THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS TO SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH NORMAL BUDGETARY PROCEDURES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §106G-5.

The only changes are in style.

8-417.5- REVIEW AND MODIFICATION OF FUNDING FORMULA.

(A) REVIEW AND REPORT BY STATE BOARD.

EACH YEAR, THE STATE BOARD SHALL:

(1) REVIEW THE APPLICATION OF THE FUNDING
FORMULA PROVIDED IN §§ 8-417 THROUGH 8-417.6 OF THIS
SUBTITLE IN LIGHT OF THE PROGRAMS REQUIRED UNDER §§ 8-40 1
THROUGH 8-409 OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(2) ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30, MAKE A REPORT TO
THE GOVERNOR AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

(B) CONTENTS OF REPORT.

THIS ANNUAL REPORT SHALL INCLUDE:

(1)    THE ACTUAL COST AND NUMBER OF NONPUBLIC
PLACEMENTS BY EACH COUNTY;

(2)   THE AMOUNT OF EXCESS COST SPENT BY EACH
COUNTY FROM:

(I)   FEDERAL FUNDS;

(II)   STATE FUNDS; AND

(III)   LOCAL FUNDS;

(3)        THE INCIDENCE RATE OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN