Session of 2019
HOUSE BILL No. 2121
By Committee on Appropriations
1-31

1 AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending
2 June 30, 2019, June 30, 2020, June 30, 2021, June 30, 2022, June 30,
3 2023, and June 30, 2024, for the state agencies; authorizing certain
4 transfers, capital improvement projects and fees, imposing certain
5 restrictions and limitations, and directing or authorizing certain
6 receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the
7 foregoing; amending K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-4209 and 75-6706 and
8 repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-
9 6707.
10
11 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
12 Section 1. (a) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2019, June 30,
13 2020, June 30, 2021, June 30, 2022, June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024,
14 appropriations are hereby made, restrictions and limitations are hereby
15 imposed, and transfers, capital improvement projects, fees, receipts,
16 disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing are hereby
17 directed or authorized as provided in this act.
18 (b) The agencies named in this act are hereby authorized to initiate
19 and complete the capital improvement projects specified and authorized by
20 this act or for which appropriations are made by this act, subject to the
21 restrictions and limitations imposed by this act.
22 (c) This act shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-
23 6702(a), and amendments thereto.
24 (d) The appropriations made by this act shall not be subject to the
25 provisions of K.S.A. 46-155, and amendments thereto.
26 Sec. 2.
27 BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
28 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
29 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
30 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
31 Kansas on the board of accountancy fee fund (028-00-2701-0100) of the
32 board of accountancy is hereby increased from $390,655 to $403,420.
33 Sec. 3.
34 STATE BANK COMMISSIONER
35 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
36 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
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1 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
2 Kansas on the bank commissioner fee fund (094-00-2811) of the state
3 bank commissioner is hereby decreased from $11,542,856 to $11,356,673.
4 Sec. 4.
5 KANSAS STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY
6 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
7 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
8 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
9 Kansas on the cosmetology fee fund (149-00-2706-0100) of the Kansas
10 state board of cosmetology is hereby increased from $1,055,134 to
11 $1,059,134.
12 Sec. 5.
13 KANSAS DENTAL BOARD
14 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
15 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
16 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
17 Kansas on the dental board fee fund (167-00-2708-0100) of the Kansas
18 dental board is hereby decreased from $427,804 to $414,000.
19 (b) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation for
20 official hospitality established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by
21 section 17(a) of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas on the
22 dental board fee fund (167-00-2708-0100) of the Kansas dental board is
23 hereby increased from $500 to $750.
24 Sec. 6.
25 KANSAS BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN FITTING
26 AND DISPENSING OF HEARING INSTRUMENTS
27 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
28 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section 19(a) of
29 chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas on the hearing instrument
30 board fee fund (266-00-2712-9900) of the Kansas board of examiners in
31 fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments is hereby increased from
32 $26,290 to $26,996.
33 Sec. 7.
34 BOARD OF NURSING
35 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
36 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
37 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
38 Kansas on the board of nursing fee fund (482-00-2716-0200) of the board
39 of nursing is hereby increased from $2,655,711 to $2,706,173.
40 Sec. 8.
41 STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
42 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
43 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
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1 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
2 Kansas on the state board of pharmacy fee fund (531-00-2718-0100) of the
3 state board of pharmacy is hereby increased from $1,622,639 to
4 $1,663,690.
5 Sec. 9.
6 KANSAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
7 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
8 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
9 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
10 Kansas on the real estate fee fund (549-00-2721-0100) of the Kansas real
11 estate commission is hereby increased from $1,043,759 to $1,076,152.
12 Sec. 10.
13 STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL PROFESSIONS
14 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
15 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
16 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
17 Kansas on the technical professions fee fund (663-00-2729-0100) of the
18 state board of technical professions is hereby decreased from $764,182 to
19 $763,182.
20 Sec. 11.
21 STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS
22 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
23 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
24 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
25 Kansas on the veterinary examiners fee fund (700-00-2727-1100) of the
26 state board of veterinary examiners is hereby decreased from $360,653 to
27 $359,953.
28 (b) On the effective date of this act, expenditures from the veterinary
29 examiners fee fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, for official
30 hospitality shall not exceed $700.
31 Sec. 12.
32 DIVISION OF POST AUDIT
33 (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $2,499,604 appropriated
34 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section
35 34(a) of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
36 general fund in the operations (including legislative post audit committee)
37 account (540-00-1000-0100), the sum of $244,600 is hereby lapsed.
38 Sec. 13.
39 STATE TREASURER
40 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
41 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
42 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
43 Kansas on the state treasurer operating fund (670-00-2374-2300) of the
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1 state treasurer is hereby decreased from $1,710,088 to $1,680,886:
2 Provided, That, notwithstanding the provisions of the uniform unclaimed
3 property act, K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, or any other
4 statute, of all the moneys received under the uniform unclaimed property
5 act, K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, during fiscal year
6 2019, the state treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to credit the first
7 $1,680,886 received and deposited in the state treasury to the state
8 treasurer operating fund: Provided further, That, after such aggregate
9 amount has been credited to the state treasurer operating fund, then all of
10 the moneys received under the uniform unclaimed property act during
11 fiscal year 2019 shall be credited as prescribed under the unclaimed
12 property act, K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto: And
13 provided further, That all moneys credited to the state treasurer operating
14 fund during fiscal year 2019 are to reimburse the state treasurer for
15 accounting, auditing, budgeting, legal, payroll, personnel and purchasing
16 services and any other governmental services that are performed to
17 administer the provisions of the uniform unclaimed property act, K.S.A.
18 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, that are not otherwise
19 reimbursed under any other provision of law.
20 Sec. 14.
21 INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
22 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
23 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
24 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
25 Kansas on the securities act fee fund (331-00-2162-0100) of the insurance
26 department is hereby decreased from $2,971,162 to $2,839,224.
27 Sec. 15.
28 STATE BOARD OF INDIGENTS' DEFENSE SERVICES
29 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
30 fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, the following:
31 Assigned counsel expenditures (328-00-1000-0700)..................... $800,000
32 Sec. 16.
33 KANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
34 (a) On the effective date of this act, or as soon thereafter as moneys
35 are available, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer $280,680
36 from the MSA compliance fund (565-00-2274-2274) of the department of
37 revenue to the Kansas endowment for youth fund (365-00-7000-2000) of
38 the Kansas public employees retirement system.
39 (b) On the effective date of this act, the provisions of section 47(d) of
40 chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of Kansas concerning the transfer
41 for fiscal year 2019 are hereby declared to be null and void and shall have
42 no force and effect.
43 Sec. 17.
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1 STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION
2 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation for
3 official hospitality established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by
4 section 61(e) of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas on the
5 public service regulation fund (143-00-2019-0100), the motor carrier
6 license fees fund (143-00-2812-5500) and the conservation fee fund (143-
7 00-2130-2000) of the state corporation commission is hereby increased, in
8 the aggregate, from $2,000 to $2,500.
9 Sec. 18.
10 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
11 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
12 fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, the following:
13 Debt setoff settlement.................................................................. $9,291,945
14 (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $250,000 appropriated for
15 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section 66(k)
16 of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
17 institutions building fund in the SIBF – state building insurance account
18 (173-00-8100-8920), the sum of $56,227 is hereby lapsed.
19 (c) On the effective date of this act, of the $270,000 appropriated for
20 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section 66(l)
21 of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas from the correctional
22 institutions building fund in the CIBF – state building insurance account
23 (173-00-8600-8930), the sum of $2,578 is hereby lapsed.
24 (d) On the effective date of this act, the provisions of section 66(q) of
25 chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas are hereby declared to be
26 null and void and shall have no force and effect.
27 Sec. 19.
28 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
29 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the following
30 special revenue fund or funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, all
31 moneys now or hereafter lawfully credited to and available in such fund or
32 funds, except that expenditures other than refunds authorized by law shall
33 not exceed the following:
34 Budget stabilization fund................................................................. No limit
35 Sec. 20.
36 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
37 (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
38 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by the state finance
39 council by section 114(f) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
40 Kansas on the division of vehicles operating fund (565-00-2089-2020) of
41 the department of revenue is hereby decreased from $48,770,738 to
42 $48,689,925.
43 Sec. 21.
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1 KANSAS LOTTERY
2 (a) On the effective date of this act, the aggregate amount authorized
3 by section 78(b) of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas to be
4 transferred from the lottery operating fund (450-00-5123-5100) to the state
5 gaming revenues fund (173-00-9011-9100) during the fiscal year ending
6 June 30, 2019, is hereby decreased from $76,000,000 to $70,500,000.
7 (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-8724, and
8 amendments thereto, or any other statute, during the fiscal year ending
9 June 30, 2019, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the
10 lottery operating fund (450-00-5123-5100) to the state gaming revenues
11 fund (173-00-9011-9100) the amount of total profit attributed to the
12 veterans benefits game pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8724, and amendments
13 thereto, during fiscal year 2019: Provided further, That, the transfer to the
14 veterans benefit lottery game fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019,
15 authorized by section 63(e) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of
16 Kansas represents and includes the profits derived from the veterans
17 benefits game pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8724, and amendments thereto:
18 Provided further, That, on or before August 1, 2019, the executive director
19 of the lottery shall report the amount of total profit attributed to the
20 veterans benefits game pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8724, and amendments
21 thereto, during fiscal year 2019 to the director of the budget and the
22 director of legislative research.
23 Sec. 22.
24 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
25 (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $2,053,457 appropriated
26 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section
27 83(b) of chapter 104 of the 2017 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
28 economic development initiatives fund in the rural opportunity zones
29 program account (300-00-1900-1150), the sum of $213,214 is hereby
30 lapsed.
31 Sec. 23.
32 KANSAS COMMISSION ON VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE
33 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state
34 institutions building fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, for the
35 capital improvements project or projects specified, the following:
36 Veterans' home rehabilitation and repair
37 projects (694-00-8100-8250)...................................................... $87,632
38 (b) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
39 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section 63(d) of
40 chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of Kansas on the veterans benefit
41 lottery game fund (694-00-2303-2303) of the Kansas commission on
42 veterans affairs office is hereby increased from $1,200,000 to no limit.
43 Sec. 24.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT –
2 DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
3 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the following
4 special revenue fund or funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, all
5 moneys now or hereafter lawfully credited to and available in such fund or
6 funds, except that expenditures other than refunds authorized by law shall
7 not exceed the following:
8 Alzheimer's association inclusion –
9 federal fund................................................................................. No limit
10 ESSA preschool development grants birth through five
11 federal fund................................................................................. No limit
12 Right-to-know fee fund (264-00-2325-2325).................................. No limit
13 Sec. 25.
14 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT –
15 DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE
16 (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
17 fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, the following:
18 Health policy operating expenditures (264-00-1000-0010)........ $2,222,103
19 (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $162,197,716 appropriated
20 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, by section
21 68(a) of chapter 109 of the 2018 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
22 general fund in the other medical assistance account (264-00-1000-3026),
23