2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 56 - State lands and buildings
56.8605 Definitions for KRS 56.860 to 56.869.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 56.8605 (2021)

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56.8605 Definitions for KRS 56.860 to 56.869. As used in KRS 56.860 to 56.869: (1) "Authorized project" means: (a) Any project approved by the General Assembly and included in an enacted budget; or (b) Any project approved by the General Assembly that is certified by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet in accordance with the provisions of KRS 56.870, to be of a type that will independently produce revenues or will be payable from receipts of federal transportation funds that are projected by the commission to be sufficient to fully meet debt service, issuance costs, reserve fund requirements, insurance premiums, or any other expenditures necessary for financing so that no appropriation of state funds is required; (2) "Cabinet" means the Finance and Administration Cabinet; (3) "Commercial paper" means obligations that by their terms mature not more than three hundred sixty-six (366) days from the date of their issuance and that may be refunded; (4) "Commission" means the Kentucky Asset/Liability Commission; (5) "Estimated revenues" means the official revenue estimates established pursuant to KRS 48.120 on or before the dates on which tax and revenue anticipation notes are awarded to the purchaser; (6) "Financial agreements" means interest rate swaps, options, or other agreements between two (2) parties to exchange or have the conditional right to exchange interest rate exposure from fixed rate to variable rate or from variable rate to fixed rate, or to provide other economic benefit to an issuance of notes or a portfolio of notes, or to hedge the net interest margin of the Commonwealth; (7) "Financing agreement" means an agreement between the commission and the cabinet, or between the cabinet and a state agency, relating to the funding of projects or items associated with projects as described in KRS 56.867(3), a judgment against a state agency or the Commonwealth, or the finance or refinance of obligations owed under KRS 161.550(2) or 161.553(2). The provisions of a financing agreement shall require either the cabinet to make payments to the commission relating to the commission's issuance of notes, or the state agency to make payments to the cabinet reimbursing the cabinet for its payments to the commission on the agency's behalf. The obligations of the cabinet or the state agency under a financing agreement shall be contingent upon appropriations by the General Assembly to the cabinet or to the agency for the payment of those obligations; (8) "Fixed-rate obligations" means obligations on which the interest rate remains constant to maturity; (9) "Funding notes" means notes issued under the provisions of KRS 56.860 to 56.869 by the commission for the purpose of funding: (a) (b) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) Judgments, with a final maturity of not more than ten (10) years; and The finance or refinance of obligations owed under KRS 161.550(2) or 161.553(2); "Interest-sensitive assets" means tangible and intangible property held by the Commonwealth whose market value is dependent upon the level of interest rates; "Interest-sensitive liabilities" means interest-bearing debts or other obligations of the Commonwealth or a state agency; "Multimodal obligations" means obligations for which the time period for establishing the rate of interest may be selectively determined and altered; "Net interest margin" means the net income or expense associated with the difference between the Commonwealth's interest-sensitive assets and interestsensitive liabilities; "Project notes" means notes issued under the provisions of KRS 56.860 to 56.869 by the commission with a final maturity of not more than twenty (20) years for the purpose of funding authorized projects, which may include bond anticipation notes; "State agency" means any state administrative body, agency, department, or division as defined in KRS 42.005, and set out in KRS Chapter 12, or any board, commission, institution, state university, or division exercising any function of the Commonwealth; "Tax and revenue anticipation notes" means notes that are issued under the provisions of KRS 56.860 to 56.869 by the commission with a final maturity that is no later than the last day of the fiscal year during which the tax and revenue anticipation notes are issued and that are issued in anticipation of estimated revenues to be received in that fiscal year; and "Variable-rate demand obligations" means obligations on which the rate of interest is set by reference to a predetermined index or formula, by auction, by an agent that, in the sole judgment of the commission, has the financial expertise to establish market interest rates, or by similar means. Effective: April 26, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 172, sec. 1, effective April 26, 2010. -- Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 36, effective June 25, 2009. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Created 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 4, sec. 2, effective May 30, 1997.
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