Chapter 70

SENATE BILL No. 359

An Act concerning the correctional industries fund; amending K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 75-5282 and repealing the existing section.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

Section 1. K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 75-5282 is hereby amended to read as follows: 75-5282. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the correctional industries fund.

(b) All moneys collected by the secretary from the sale or disposition of goods manufactured and services provided under the prison-made goods act shall be remitted to the state treasurer at least monthly. The state treasurer shall deposit each such remittance in the state treasury and the same shall be credited credit it to the correctional industries fund, which fund is hereby created in the state treasury. (b) All the moneys collected and deposited pursuant to subsection (a) this subsection shall be used solely for the purchase of manufacturing supplies, equipment and machinery, for the repair, maintenance and replacement of equip- ment and machinery, and for administrative expenses.

(c) The balance of all proceeds from the lease of agricultural land at a correctional institution, after payment of the expenses of the lease from such proceeds, shall be remitted to the state treasurer at least monthly. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount thereof in the state treasury and such amount shall be credited to the farming operations account of the correctional industries fund which is hereby created in such fund. All moneys credited to the farming operations account of the correctional industries fund shall be used for the development and maintenance of farming operations at the Lansing correctional facility for the employment of inmates under the custody of the secretary of corrections.

Sec. 2. K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 75-5282 is hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.

Approved March 29, 1996.