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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 545
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of the Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence as applicable to
Baltimore City, then the Governor shall include in the State budget for fiscal year
2003, if funds are available, an appropriation for the Baltimore City public schools of
at least $50,000,000 for the Baltimore City State Partnership, as provided in Section
7 of Chapter 105 of the Acts of 1997, as amended by Chapter 420 of the Acts of 2001,
and $55,000,000 toward the Remedy Plan of the Baltimore City Public School System,
including $20,465,079 as provided in Section 4 of Chapter 493 of the Acts of 2000, as
amended by Chapter 420 of the Acts of 2001 requirements of Chapter 288 (S.B. 856) of
the Acts of the General Assembly of 2002 as applicable to Baltimore City, the Governor
shall include in the State budget for fiscal year 2003 an appropriation for the
Baltimore City Public School System that includes at least: (1) $50,000,000 for the
Baltimore City-State Partnership as required by Section 7 of Chapter 105 of the Acts
of the General Assembly of 1997, as amended by Chapter 420 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 2001; (2) $20,465,079 for the Remedy Plan for the Baltimore City Public
School System as required by Section 4 of Chapter 493 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 2000, as amended by Chapter 420 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
2001; and (3) an additional $31,380,534 for the Remedy Plan for the Baltimore City
Public School System.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That if the Governor does not
include in the State budget for fiscal years 2004 through 2007 2008 an appropriation
for the Baltimore City Public Schools School System in an amount sufficient to fund
the recommendations in the 2002 Final Report of the Commission on Education
Finance, Equity, and Excellence as applicable to Baltimore City, then the Governor
shall include in the State budget for fiscal years 2004 through 2007, in each year if
funds are available, an appropriation for the Baltimore City Public Schools of at least
$50,000,000 for the Baltimore City State Partnership and $55,000,000 toward the
Remedy Plan of the Baltimore City Public School System requirements of Chapter 288
(S.B. 856) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2002 as applicable to Baltimore City,
the Governor shall include in the State budgets for fiscal years 2004 through 2008, in
each year, an appropriation for the Baltimore City Public School System that includes
at least: (1) $50,000,000 for the Baltimore City-State Partnership; and (2) $55,000,000
for the Remedy Plan for the Baltimore City Public School System.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That if the Governor does not
include in the State budget for fiscal years 2003 through 2007 2008 an appropriation
for the Baltimore City public schools Public School System in an amount sufficient to
fund the recommendations in the 2002 Final Report of the Commission on Education
Finance, Equity, and Excellence requirements of Chapter 288 (S.B. 856) of the Acts of
the General Assembly of 2002 as applicable to Baltimore City, then if any new source
of revenue becomes available to the State during fiscal years 2003 through 2007 2008,
and such revenue is dedicated in whole or in part to education generally, the
Baltimore City public schools shall receive its designated share of those revenues
without reduction of the additional funds provided under Sections 3 and 4 Sections 2
and 3 of this Act. Nothing in this Act, however, shall prevent the Governor or the
General Assembly from reducing local aid to Baltimore City as part of any general
statewide reduction in local aid for a special project or purpose.
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