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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor S.B. 714
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8-709.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(2) "COST PER PUPIL" MEANS THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SPENT BY A
COUNTY BOARD FOR THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE
COUNTY FROM COUNTY AND STATE SOURCES DIVIDED BY THE FULL-TIME
EQUIVALENT ENROLLMENT OF THE COUNTY AS DEFINED IN § 5-202(A) OF THIS
ARTICLE.
(3) "STATE SOURCES" MEANS FUNDS PROVIDED TO A COUNTY BOARD IN
ACCORDANCE WITH §§ 5-202, 5-207, 5-208, 5-209, AND 5-210 OF THIS ARTICLE.
(B) STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN A PROGRAM SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE
ENROLLMENT OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE STUDENT IS DOMICILED FOR THE
PURPOSES OF CALCULATING STATE AID UNDER §§ 5-202, 5-207, 5-208, 5-209, AND
5-210 OF THIS ARTICLE.
(C) (1) TO SUPPORT THE COST OF INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR A
PROGRAM, EACH COUNTY BOARD SHALL PAY TO THE DEPARTMENT AN AMOUNT
EQUAL TO 85% OF THE COST PER PUPIL FOR EACH STUDENT WHO PARTICIPATES IN A
PROGRAM BUT IS DOMICILED IN THE COUNTY.
(2) EACH COUNTY GOVERNING BODY SHALL INCLUDE A STUDENT
PARTICIPATING IN A PROGRAM IN THE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT ENROLLMENT USED
FOR CALCULATING THE REQUIRED LOCAL FUNDS APPROPRIATED UNDER § 5-202(D)
OF THIS ARTICLE.
(C) (D) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISBURSE THE FUNDS RECEIVED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION TO THE PROGRAM.
8-710.
(A) IN ADDITION TO THE FUNDS DISBURSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 8-709 OF
THIS SUBTITLE, THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT
EST ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION TO COVER THE TRANSPORTATION, BOARDING,
AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF A PROGRAM.
(B) (1) SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION, BEGINNING IN
FISCAL YEAR 2009, THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPROPRIATE AT LEAST $2,000,000 TO THE
DEPARTMENT IN ORDER FOR A PROGRAM TO SERVE UP TO 80 STUDENTS.
(C) (2) FOR EACH ADDITIONAL 10 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN A PROGRAM, AS
REPORTED BY THE DEPARTMENT, THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPROPRIATE AN
ADDITIONAL $250,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT UP TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF
$10,000,000 PER YEAR.
(3) THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED UNDER THIS
SUBSECTION MAY NOT EXCEED $10,000,000, FOR ANY FISCAL YEAR.
(D) (C) THIS SECTION MAY NOT BE CONSTRUED TO PROHIBIT A PROGRAM
FROM RECEIVING FUNDS FROM PRIVATE, FEDERAL, OR OTHER SOURCES.
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