Section 45.782 - Statewide deferred maintenance fund(1) There is created within the capital construction fund the "Statewide Deferred Maintenance Fund". The fund shall be used as a supplemental source for funding deferred maintenance and government mandate needs of state agencies. Maintenance includes equipment used primarily for maintenance purposes and expenditures related to deferred maintenance of infrastructure and capital assets. The balance of any moneys remaining in the fund at the close of any fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next fiscal year.(2) Priority for the funding from the statewide deferred maintenance fund shall be determined by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet in consultation with the state budget director and the commissioner of the Department for Facilities Management. State agencies that do not have separate agency-specific maintenance funds or that have inadequate maintenance funds shall be given priority for access to moneys in the statewide deferred maintenance fund.(3) Moneys from the statewide deferred maintenance fund shall not be expended for: (a) New capital projects; or(b) Additional funding for any capital project that received line item authorization by the General Assembly in any branch budget bill.(4) The secretary shall, by September 1 of each year, report to the Legislative Research Commission all transfers from the fund, including the purpose and amount of each transfer and the amount of funds carried forward for the fiscal year ending on June 30 of that year.Effective:7/15/1998
Created 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 27, sec. 1, effective7/15/1998.