65-5732. Kansas right-to-know fee fund, creation of; secretary of health and environment; administration and uses of fund. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Kansas right-to-know fee fund, which shall be administered by the secretary of health and environment. All moneys received pursuant to K.S.A. 65-5704, and amendments thereto, shall be deposited into the Kansas right-to-know fee fund.
(b) All expenditures from the Kansas right-to-know fee fund shall be used by the secretary of health and environment to:
(1) Administer the Kansas right-to-know program;
(2) provide and maintain the reporting system necessary to comply with K.S.A. 65-5704, and amendments thereto; and
(3) provide training to owners or operators of Kansas facilities, Kansas first responders and Kansas emergency management officials on the existence, access and use of the reporting system established pursuant to the Kansas emergency planning and community right-to-know act.
(c) All expenditures from the Kansas right-to-know fee fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary or by a person or persons designated by the secretary.
History: L. 2018, ch. 82, ยง 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 57 - Emergency Planning And Community Right-to-know
65-5705 Duties of adjutant general; rules and regulations; fees.
65-5706 Interagency agreement.
65-5709 Penalty for violation.
65-5711 Inspection of premises and records for determination of compliance with act.
65-5722 Same; powers and duties.
65-5725 Powers and duties of secretary of health and environment transferred to adjutant general.
65-5726 Rules and regulations, orders and directives continued in effect until superseded.
65-5727 Adjutant general successor to secretary of health and environment; force and effect of acts.
65-5730 Transfer of property and records; resolution of conflicts.
65-5731 Rights preserved in legal actions and proceedings.
65-5733 State interoperability advisory committee; organization; duties.