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KS Stat § 74-8949 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949 Financing for certain crude oil or natural gas pipelines.

74-8949. Financing for certain crude oil or natural gas pipelines. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction of a new qualifying pipeline, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance authority act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from transportation fees paid for transporting oil through the qualifying pipeline.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.(e) As used in this section:(1) "New qualifying pipeline" means a qualifying pipeline, construction of which begins after December 31, 2005.(2) "Qualifying pipeline" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 79-32,223, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2006, ch. 209, § 35; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8949a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949a Financing for certain integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plants.

74-8949a. Financing for certain integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plants. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction of a new integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant or expansion of an existing integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance authority act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction or expansion, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from sales of nitrogen fertilizer produced at the integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.(e) As used in this section:(1) "Expansion of an existing integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant" means expansion, beginning after December 31, 2005, of the capacity of an existing integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant by at least 20% of such capacity.(2) "Integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 79-32,228, and amendments thereto.(3) "New integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant" means an integrated coal or coke gasification nitrogen fertilizer plant construction of which begins after December 31, 2005.History: L. 2006, ch. 209, § 37; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8949b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949b Financing for certain biomass-to-energy plants.

74-8949b. Financing for certain biomass-to-energy plants. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction of a new biomass-to-energy plant or expansion of an existing biomass-to-energy plant, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance authority act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction or expansion, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from sales of fuels, energy and coproducts produced at the plant.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.(e) As used in this section:(1) "Biomass-to-energy plant" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 79-32,233, and amendments thereto.(2) "Expansion of an existing biomass-to-energy plant" means expansion, beginning after December 31, 2005, of the capacity of an existing biomass-to-energy plant by at least 10% of such capacity.(3) "New biomass-to-energy plant" means a biomass-to-energy plant, construction of which begins after December 31, 2005.History: L. 2006, ch. 209, § 39; L. 2007, ch. 113, § 19; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8949c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949c Financing for certain renewable electric cogeneration facilities.

74-8949c. Financing for certain renewable electric cogeneration facilities. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction of a new renewable electric cogeneration facility, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance authority act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from cost savings attributable to the renewable electric cogeneration facility.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.(e) As used in this section, terms have the meanings provided in K.S.A. 79-32,245, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2007, ch. 113, § 15; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8949d (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949d Financing for certain waste heat utilization systems at electric generation facilities.

74-8949d. Financing for certain waste heat utilization systems at electric generation facilities. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction, purchase and installation of a waste heat utilization system at an electric generation facility, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance authority act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from sales of electricity generated by such generation facility.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.(e) As used in this section, "waste heat utilization system" means facilities and equipment for the recovery of waste heat generated in the process of generating electricity at an electric generation facility located in this state and the use of such heat to generate additional electricity or to produce fuels from renewable energy resources or technologies, as defined in K.S.A. 79-201, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2007, ch. 113, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8949e (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8949e Financing of renewable generators used by certain community colleges.

74-8949e. Financing of renewable generators used by certain community colleges. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction and installation of a renewable generator to be used by a school, as defined by K.S.A. 66-1,184, and amendments thereto, for parallel generation in accordance with K.S.A. 66-1,184, and amendments thereto, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction and installation, including any required interest on the bonds during construction and installation, plus all amounts required for costs of the bond issuance and for any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues derived from sales of electricity generated by the renewable generator pursuant to K.S.A. 66-1,184, and amendments thereto, or from any other revenues available to be pledged by the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.History: L. 2007, ch. 180, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8950 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8950 Division of housing established; director, appointment.

74-8950. Division of housing established; director, appointment. There is hereby established within the Kansas development finance authority, a division of housing to be organized and administered by the Kansas development finance authority. The head of the division shall be the director of housing, who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the president of the Kansas development finance authority. The director of housing shall administer the division of housing.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8951 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8951 Same; division of housing of department of commerce and housing and undersecretary for housing abolished; powers, duties and functions transferred.

74-8951. Same; division of housing of department of commerce and housing and undersecretary for housing abolished; powers, duties and functions transferred. (a) The division of housing within the department of commerce and housing and the undersecretary for housing within the department of commerce and housing created by K.S.A. 74-5002g, and amendments thereto, are hereby abolished. On the effective date of this order, the department of commerce and housing is hereby renamed the department of commerce, and the secretary of commerce and housing is hereby renamed the secretary of commerce.(b) Except as otherwise provided by this order, all of the powers, duties and functions of the existing division of housing within the department of commerce and housing, and the existing undersecretary of housing within the department of commerce and housing, are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the division of housing within the Kansas development finance authority and the director of housing established by this order.(c) Except as otherwise provided by this order, all of the powers, duties and functions of the department of commerce and housing and the secretary of commerce and housing that relate to housing and housing-related purposes are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the Kansas development finance authority and the president of the Kansas development finance authority.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8953 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8953 Same; transfer of funds or accounts appropriated for department; accrued compensation of transferred officers and employees; separate records and accounts to be maintained for division.

74-8953. Same; transfer of funds or accounts appropriated for department; accrued compensation of transferred officers and employees; separate records and accounts to be maintained for division. (a) On the effective date of this order, the balances of all funds or accounts thereof appropriated or reappropriated for the department of commerce and housing relating to the powers and duties and functions transferred by this order are hereby transferred within the state treasury to the division of housing within the Kansas development finance authority and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.(b) On the effective date of this order, liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who are transferred to the Kansas development finance authority under this order shall be assumed and paid by the division of housing within the Kansas development finance authority.(c) The Kansas development finance authority shall keep separate records and accounts for the division of finance and the division of housing within the Kansas development finance authority. All expenses of the division of finance incurred in the performance of its duties and conducting its finance programs shall be payable from funds generated by or designated for the division of finance, and all expenses of the division of housing incurred in the performance of its duties and conducting its housing programs shall be payable from funds generated by or designated for the division of housing, including state appropriations. This system of separate records and accounts shall be in effect for such period as the Kansas development finance authority deems necessary and appropriate, and may also be subject to modification as the Kansas development finance authority deems necessary and appropriate.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8954 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8954 Resolution of conflicts concerning disposition of property, powers, duties, functions, appropriations, personnel or records.

74-8954. Resolution of conflicts concerning disposition of property, powers, duties, functions, appropriations, personnel or records. (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any property, power, duty or function or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition or transfer made by or under the authority of this order, such conflict shall be resolved by the governor, whose decision shall be final.(b) The Kansas development finance authority shall succeed to all property, property rights and records which were used for or pertain to the performance of powers, duties and functions transferred to the Kansas development finance authority. Any conflict as to the proper disposition of property, personnel or records arising under this order shall be determined by the governor, whose decision shall be final.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8955 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8955 Rights preserved in legal actions and proceedings.

74-8955. Rights preserved in legal actions and proceedings. (a) No suit, action or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against any state agency or program mentioned in this order, or by or against any officer of the state in such officer's official capacity or in relation to the discharge of such officer's official duties, shall abate by reason of the governmental reorganization effected under the provisions of this order. The court may allow any such suit, action or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the successor of any such state agency or any officer affected. The state shall remain the party in interest in any such action.(b) No criminal action commenced or which could have been commenced by the state shall abate by the taking effect of this order, and the state shall remain the party in interest in any such action.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-8956 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 89 - Development Finance Authority|74-8956 Same; transfer of officers and employees; rights and benefits preserved.

74-8956. Same; transfer of officers and employees; rights and benefits preserved. (a) All officers and employees of the division of housing within the department of commerce and housing who, immediately prior to the effective date of this order, are engaged in the exercise and performance of the powers, duties and functions transferred by this order are hereby transferred to and become employees of the Kansas development finance authority. All classified employees so transferred shall retain their status as classified employees. Thereafter, the Kansas development finance authority may convert vacant classified positions to positions that are not classified.(b) Officers and employees of the division of housing of the department of commerce and housing transferred by this order shall retain all retirement benefits and leave balances and rights which had accrued or vested prior to the date of transfer. The service of each such officer and employee so transferred shall be deemed to have been continuous. Any subsequent transfers, layoffs and abolition of classified service positions under the Kansas civil service act shall be made in accordance with the civil service laws and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder. Nothing in this order shall affect the classified status of any transferred person employed prior to the date of transfer by the division of housing within the department of commerce and housing.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 30, L. 2003, ch. 171, § 8; July 1.