2006 Kansas Code - 72-9509

      72-9509.   Bilingual education fund; establishment; sources; expenses. (a) There is hereby established in every school district a fund which shall be called the "bilingual education fund," which fund shall consist of all moneys deposited therein or transferred thereto according to law. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all moneys received by the school district from whatever source for bilingual education programs established under this act shall be credited to the fund established by this section. The expenses of a district directly attributable to such bilingual education programs shall be paid from the bilingual education fund.

      (b)   Any balance remaining in the bilingual education fund at the end of the budget year shall be carried forward into the bilingual education fund for succeeding budget years. Such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In preparing the budget of such school district, the amounts credited to and the amount on hand in the bilingual education fund, and the amount expended therefrom shall be included in the annual budget for the information of the residents of the school district. Interest earned on the investment of moneys in any such fund shall be credited to that fund.

      History:   L. 1979, ch. 220, § 8; L. 2005, ch. 152, § 41; July 1.