68-2315. Report to legislature by secretary of transportation. Annually, prior to the 10th day of each regular session of the legislature, the secretary of transportation shall submit a written report to the governor and each member of the legislature providing:

(a) Summary financial information and a statement of assurance that the department of transportation has prepared a comprehensive financial report of all funds for the preceding year which includes a report by independent public accountants attesting that the financial statements present fairly the financial position of the Kansas department of transportation in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles and a notification that the complete comprehensive financial report, including the auditor's report is available upon request;

(b) a detailed explanation of the methods or criteria employed in the selection of transportation projects under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 68-2314b, and amendments thereto, and in the awarding of assistance to cities, counties or other transportation providers;

(c) the proposed allocation and expenditure of moneys and proposed work plan for the current fiscal year and at least the next five years;

(d) information concerning construction work completed in the preceding fiscal year and construction work in progress;

(e) information concerning the operation and financial condition of the transportation revolving fund;

(f) the annual allocation and expenditure of moneys from the coordinated public transportation assistance fund under K.S.A. 75-5035, and amendments thereto;

(g) the annual allocation and expenditure of moneys from the rail service improvement fund under K.S.A. 75-5048, and amendments thereto, including specific information relating to any grants or loans made under such program;

(h) the annual allocation and expenditure of moneys from the public use general aviation airport development fund under K.S.A. 75-5061, and amendments thereto, including specific information relating to grants made under such program;

(i) specific recommendations for any statutory changes necessary for the successful completion of the transportation program specified in K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 68-2314b, and amendments thereto, or efficient and effective operation of the Kansas department of transportation; and

(j) an explanation of any material changes from the previous annual report.

History: L. 1989, ch. 209, § 2; L. 1999, ch. 137, § 14; L. 2006, ch. 108, § 1; L. 2010, ch. 156, § 23; June 3.