(a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the Kansas insurance coverage for children fund.

(b) The secretary is authorized to apply for and receive grants, gifts and donations from nonfederal sources for the purposes set out under this act.

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 38-2009

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(c) The secretary shall remit all moneys received under subsection (b) to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the Kansas insurance coverage for children fund.

(d) On or before the 10th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the Kansas insurance coverage for children fund interest earnings based on: (1) The average daily balance of moneys in such fund for the preceding month; and (2) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(e) All expenditures from the Kansas insurance coverage for children 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 the secretary’s designee for the purposes of this act.