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Session of 2021
                           HOUSE BILL No. 2396
                           By Committee on Appropriations
                                        2-17

 AN ACT making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending
   June 30, 2021, June 30, 2022, June 30, 2023, June 30, 2024, June 30,
   2025, June 30, 2026, June 30, 2027, June 30, 2028, June 30, 2029, June
   30, 2030, June 30, 2031, and June 30, 2032, for state agencies;
   authorizing certain transfers, capital improvement projects and fees,
   imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or
   authorizing certain receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts
   incidental to the foregoing; amending K.S.A. 75-4209 and K.S.A. 2020
   Supp. 2-223 and repealing the existing sections.
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 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
     Section 1. (a) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2021, June 30,
 2022, June 30, 2023, June 30, 2024, June 30, 2025, June 30, 2026, June
 30, 2027, June 30, 2028, June 30, 2029, June 30, 2030, June 30, 2031, and
 June 30, 2032, appropriations are hereby made, restrictions and limitations
 are hereby imposed, and transfers, capital improvement projects, fees,
 receipts, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing are
 hereby directed or authorized as provided in this act.
     (b) The agencies named in this act are hereby authorized to initiate
 and complete the capital improvement projects specified and authorized by
 this act or for which appropriations are made by this act, subject to the
 restrictions and limitations imposed by this act.
     (c) This act shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-
 6702(a), and amendments thereto.
     (d) The appropriations made in this act shall not be subject to the
 provisions of K.S.A. 46-155, and amendments thereto.
     Sec. 2.
                      STATE BANK COMMISSIONER
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 3(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the bank commissioner
 fee fund (094-00-2811) of the state bank commissioner is hereby
 decreased from $11,762,186 to $11,100,455.
     Sec. 3.
                     KANSAS BOARD OF BARBERING
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
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 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 5(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the board of barbering
 fee fund (100-00-2704-0100) of the Kansas board of barbering is hereby
 increased from $141,042 to $156,873.
     Sec. 4.
              KANSAS STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 8(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the cosmetology fee fund
 (149-00-2706-0100) of the Kansas state board of cosmetology is hereby
 decreased from $1,164,966 to $1,151,641.
     Sec. 5.
               STATE DEPARTMENT OF CREDIT UNIONS
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 10(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the credit union fee fund
 (159-00-2026-0100) of the state department of credit unions is hereby
 decreased from $1,284,202 to $1,265,581.
     Sec. 6.
          KANSAS BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN FITTING AND
               DISPENSING OF HEARING INSTRUMENTS
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 22(a) of
 chapter 68 of the 2019 Session Laws of Kansas on the hearing instrument
 board fee fund (266-00-2712-9900) of the Kansas board of examiners in
 fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments is hereby increased from
 $26,907 to $41,907.
     Sec. 7.
                     STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 14(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the state board of
 pharmacy fee fund (531-00-2718-0100) of the state board of pharmacy is
 hereby decreased from $2,472,475 to $2,052,375.
     Sec. 8.
             STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 20(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the veterinary examiners
 fee fund (700-00-2727-1100) of the state board of veterinary examiners is
 hereby decreased from $355,328 to $337,491.
     Sec. 9.
                GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS COMMISSION
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    (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 22(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the governmental ethics
 commission fee fund (247-00-2188-2000) of the governmental ethics
 commission is hereby increased from $264,197 to $270,369.
    Sec. 10.
                 LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL
    (a) On the effective date of this act, of the unencumbered balance
 from the state general fund in the coronavirus response account (422-00-
 1000-0200), the sum of $16,678,708 is hereby lapsed.
    (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $4,380,604 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 24(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the legislative research department – operations account
 (425-00-1000-0103), the sum of $167,153 is hereby lapsed.
    (c) On the effective date of this act, of the $4,121,467 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 24(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the office of revisor of statutes – operations account (579-
 00-1000-0103), the sum of $384,071 is hereby lapsed.
    Sec. 11.
                         DIVISION OF POST AUDIT
    (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $3,099,254 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 27(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas and revised under
 the authority granted in K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, from
 the state general fund in the operations (including legislative post audit
 committee) account (540-00-1000-0100), the sum of $24,889 is hereby
 lapsed.
    Sec. 12.
                       GOVERNOR'S DEPARTMENT
    (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $2,753,099 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 28(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas and revised under
 the authority granted in K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, from
 the state general fund in the governor's department account (252-00-1000-
 0503), the sum of $18,883 is hereby lapsed.
    Sec. 13.
                            ATTORNEY GENERAL
    (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $78,000 appropriated for
 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 30(a)
 of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state general
 fund in litigation costs account (082-00-1000-0040), the sum of $50,000 is
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 hereby lapsed.
     (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $4,880,302 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 30(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the operating expenditures account (082-00-1000-0103),
 the sum of $129 is hereby lapsed.
     (c) On the effective date of this act, of the $349,999 appropriated for
 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 30(a)
 of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state general
 fund in the abuse, neglect and exploitation unit account (082-00-1000-
 0500), the sum of $53 is hereby lapsed.
     Sec. 14.
                             STATE TREASURER
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 34(a) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the state treasurer
 operating fund (670-00-2374-2300) of the state treasurer is hereby
 decreased from $1,726,906 to $1,674,829.
     (b) Notwithstanding any provision of the uniform unclaimed property
 act, K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, or any other statute,
 on June 30, 2021, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer to the
 state general fund any remaining unencumbered balance in the state
 treasurer operating fund exceeding $100,000.
     Sec. 15.
          STATE BOARD OF INDIGENTS' DEFENSE SERVICES
     (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
 fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, the following:
 Operating expenditures (328-00-1000-0603)..................................$147,141
     (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $2,760,665 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 41(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the litigation support account (328-00-1000-0510), the sum
 of $1,877,651 is hereby lapsed.
     (c) On the effective date of this act, of the $14,043,264 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 41(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the operating expenditures account (328-00-1000-0603),
 the sum of $658,568 is hereby lapsed.
     (d) On the effective date of this act, of the $14,639,335 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 41(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the assigned counsel expenditures account (328-00-1000-
 0700), the sum of $3,228,319 is hereby lapsed.
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     (e) On the effective date of this act, of the $3,104,114 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 41(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the capital defense operations account (328-00-1000-
 0800), the sum of $790,935 is hereby lapsed.
     Sec. 16.
                             JUDICAL BRANCH
     (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $112,056,817 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 42(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the judiciary operations account (677-00-1000), the sum of
 $525,289 is hereby lapsed.
     (b) There is appropriated for the above agency from the following
 special revenue fund or funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, all
 moneys now or hereafter lawfully credited to and available in such fund or
 funds, except that expenditures other than refunds authorized by law shall
 not exceed the following:
 State and community highway safety –
     federal fund (677-00-3815-3815)................................................No limit
     Sec. 17.
                   DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
     (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $4,627,476 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 50(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas and revised under
 the authority granted in K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, from
 the state general fund in the operating expenditures account (173-00-1000-
 0200), the sum of $25,861 is hereby lapsed.
     (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $293,729 appropriated for
 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 50(a)
 of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas and revised under the
 authority granted in K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, from the
 state general fund in the long-term care ombudsman account (173-00-
 1000-0580), the sum of $964 is hereby lapsed.
     (c) There is appropriated for the above agency from the following
 special revenue fund or funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, all
 moneys now or hereafter lawfully credited to and available in such fund or
 funds, except that expenditures shall not exceed the following:
 Budget stabilization fund (173-00-1600-1600)................................No limit
     (d) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 70(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas, and transferred pursuant to
 executive reorganization order No. 45, published as chapter 21 of the 2020
 Session Laws of Kansas, on the state workers compensation self-insurance
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 fund (173-00-6170-6170) for salaries and wages and other operating
 expenditures of the department of administration is hereby increased from
 $4,745,908 to $5,193,506.
    (e) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 70(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas, and transferred pursuant to
 executive reorganization order No. 45, published as chapter 21 of the 2020
 Session Laws of Kansas, on the non-state employer group benefit fund
 (173-00-7707-7710) of the department of administration is hereby
 decreased from $146,244 to $131,979.
    (f) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 70(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas, and transferred pursuant to
 executive reorganization order No. 45, published as chapter 21 of the 2020
 Session Laws of Kansas, on the cafeteria benefits fund (173-00-7720-
 9002) for salaries and wages and other operating expenditures of the
 department of administration is hereby null and void.
    (g) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 70(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas, and transferred pursuant to
 executive reorganization order No. 45, published as chapter 21 of the 2020
 Session Laws of Kansas, on the dependent care assistance program fund
 (173-00-7740-7799) for salaries and wages and other operating
 expenditures of the department of administration is hereby decreased from
 $629,413 to $438,413.
    (h) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation
 established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 70(b) of
 chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas, and transferred pursuant to
 executive reorganization order No. 45, published as chapter 21 of the 2020
 Session Laws of Kansas, on the health benefits administration clearing
 fund – remit admin service org (173-00-7746-7746) for salaries and wages
 and other operating expenditures of the department of administration is
 hereby increased from $11,005,000 to $11,442,585.
    Sec. 18.
         OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
    (a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
 fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, the following:
 Information technology modernization (335-00-1000-0010)......$1,726,639
    (b) On the effective date of this act, of the $3,400,000 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 52(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the network remediation account (335-00-1000-0040), the
 sum of $13,018 is hereby lapsed.
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     (c) On the effective date of this act, of the $4,500,000 appropriated
 for the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section
 52(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas from the state
 general fund in the rehabilitation and repair account (335-00-1000-0050),
 the sum of $293,559 is hereby lapsed.
     Sec. 19.
                OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
     (a) On the effective date of this act, the expenditure limitation for
 official hospitality established for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by
 section 55(a) of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas on the
 administrative hearings office fund (178-00-2582-2584) of the office of
 administrative hearings is hereby decreased from $50 to $20.
     Sec. 20.
                      STATE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS
     (a) On the effective date of this act, of the $804,259 appropriated for
 the above agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, by section 56(a)
 of chapter 5 of the 2020 Session Laws of Kansas and revised under the
 authority granted in K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, from the
 state general fund in the operations expenditure account (562-00-1000-
 0103), the