2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 158 - CONDUCT OF SCHOOLS -- SPECIAL PROGRAMS 158.115 Supplementation of school bus transportation system by county out of general funds -- Annual report to Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue.
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158.115 Supplementation of school bus transportation system by county out
of general funds -- Annual report to Interim Joint Committee on
Appropriations and Revenue.
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Each county may furnish transportation from its general funds, and not out of
any funds or taxes raised or levied for educational purposes or appropriated in
aid of the common schools, to supplement the present school bus
transportation system for the aid and benefit of all pupils of elementary grade
attending school in compliance with the compulsory school attendance laws of
the Commonwealth of Kentucky who do not reside within reasonable walking
distance of the school they attend and where there are no sidewalks along the
highway they are compelled to travel; and any county may provide
transportation from its general funds to supplement the present school bus
transportation system for the aid of any pupil of any grade who does not live
within reasonable walking distance of the school attended by him in
compliance with the compulsory school attendance laws and where there are
no sidewalks along the highway he is compelled to travel.
Each county may provide transportation by means of local board of education
operated transportation systems, transit authorities organized and operating
pursuant to KRS Chapter 96A, local governmental mass transit systems, and
individual contracted buses and vehicles.
By September 30 of each year, the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet
shall report to the General Assembly's Interim Joint Committee on
Appropriations and Revenue the following information for those fiscal court
applications received by the Transportation Cabinet:
(a) The annual cost to transport an individual pupil by local school district;
(b) The total annual cost to transport all pupils;
(c) The number of nonpublic school pupils transported by district;
(d) The amount of money needed to fund actual costs to transport the
projected number of nonpublic pupils over the next biennium; and
(e) A history by year of participating counties requesting funding to transport
nonpublic students, the funding requested by the counties, and the actual
funding provided to the counties.
Effective:July 15, 2008
History: Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2008. -Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 399, effective July
13, 1990. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 161, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1986. -Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 156, sec. 1.
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