76-841. Cancer research and public information trust fund; administration and uses; annual transfer from state general fund; report to legislature. (a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the cancer research and public information trust fund, to be administered by the university of Kansas medical center. All moneys credited to the fund shall be used to enhance research at the university of Kansas cancer center in the areas of laboratory, clinical and population-based research; and to recruit and retain cancer researchers and clinicians to conduct cancer research, education and outreach programs for Kansans. All expenditures from the cancer research and public information trust fund shall be approved by the director of the university of Kansas cancer center or the director's designee.
(b) On July 1, 2021, and on July 1 of each year thereafter, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer $10,000,000 from the state general fund to the cancer research and public information trust fund.
(c) On January 1, 2022, and on January 1 of each year thereafter, the director of the university of Kansas cancer center shall submit a report to the legislature detailing the manner that such appropriated moneys are used to enhance cancer research, cancer education and outreach programs.
History: L. 2020, ch. 10, ยง 8; June 11.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 76 - State Institutions And Agencies; Historical Property
Article 8 - University Of Kansas Medical Education And Clinical Facilities And Personnel
76-812 General powers of board of regents; rules and regulations.
76-813 Credit of state or political subdivision not pledged.
76-814 Execution and performance of certain contracts.
76-815 Revenue bonds; terms; disposition of excess funds.
76-817 Revenues and other moneys; fees, tuition, rents and charges.
76-818 Bond proceeds and other moneys deemed trust funds; use; investment.
76-820 Negotiability of bonds.
76-821 Bonds eligible for investment.
76-822 Revenue refunding bonds.
76-823 Exemption from taxation.
76-824 Statutory construction.
76-830 Payment and computation of repayment amounts.
76-835 Midwest stem cell therapy center; powers, duties and functions.
76-836 Same; appointment and duties of director; annual report to legislature.
76-837 Same; midwest stem cell therapy center fund.
76-838 Same; advisory board; members; duties and compensation.
76-839 Same; no embryonic stem cells or fetal tissue cells used.