Ch. 145             1997 Session Laws of Kansas             841

Chapter 145

SENATE BILL No. 43


TO                                                       SEC.
Attorney general.................................... 4
Fair board, state..................................... 3
Wildlife and parks, department of.......... 2

An Act making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1997, for
the department of wildlife and parks, state fair board and attorney general; authorizing
certain transfers, imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or author-
izing certain receipts and disbursements and acts incidental to the foregoing.

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

Section 1. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1997, appropriations are hereby made, restrictions and limitations are hereby imposed, and transfers, receipts, disbursements and acts incidental to the foregoing are hereby directed or authorized as provided in this act.

Sec. 2.

DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND PARKS(a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general fund the following:

Repayment for El Dorado State Park ................................. $8,170,756
Provided, That expenditures from this account shall be made for repayment in full and for
satisfaction of all agreements between the department of wildlife and parks and the United
States corps of engineers under contract number DACW56-72-C-0221 which establishes
the responsibilities of the state of Kansas for payment of a portion of the costs of recreation
development at El Dorado state park.

Sec. 3.

STATE FAIR BOARD

(a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the following
special revenue fund or funds all moneys now or hereafter lawfully cred-

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ited to and available in such fund or funds, except that expenditures other
than refunds authorized by law shall not exceed the following:
EDIF -- encampment renovation fund .................................... $95,000

(b) On the effective date of this act, the director of accounts and
reports shall transfer $95,000 from the Kansas economic development
endowment account of the state economic development initiatives fund
of the department of commerce and housing to the EDIF -- encamp-
ment renovation fund of the Kansas state fair.

Sec. 4.

ATTORNEY GENERAL

(a) There is appropriated for the above agency from the state general
fund the following:
Additional operating expenditures for investigation and litigation regard-
ing interstate water rights .................................... $598,402

Sec. 5. Appeals to exceed limitations. Upon written application to the
governor and approval of the state finance council, expenditures from
special revenue funds may exceed the amounts specified in this act.

Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the Kansas register.

Approved April 24, 1997.

Published in the Kansas Register: May 1, 1997.