FIRST REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 421
91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR GROSS.
Read 1st time February 6, 2001, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
1741S.01I
AN ACT
To repeal section 43.265, RSMo 2000, relating to the highway patrol's motor vehicle and aircraft revolving fund, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.
Section A. Section 43.265, RSMo 2000, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 43.265, to read as follows:
43.265. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Highway Patrol's Motor Vehicle and Aircraft Revolving Fund", which shall be administered by the superintendent of the highway patrol. All funds received by the highway patrol from:
(1) [Government agencies] Any source for purchase of highway patrol motor vehicles;
(2) Any source for reimbursement of costs associated with the official use of highway patrol vehicles;
(3) Any source for restitution for damage to or loss of a highway patrol vehicle or aircraft;
(4) Any other source for the purchase of highway patrol aircraft or aircraft parts; and
[(3)] (5) Government agencies for the reimbursement of costs associated with aircraft flights flown on their behalf by the highway patrol;
shall be credited to the fund. The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund and shall approve disbursements from the fund subject to appropriation and as provided by law and the constitution of this state at the request of the superintendent of the highway patrol. The balances from this fund shall be used for the purchase of highway patrol motor vehicles, highway patrol aircraft or aircraft parts and operational costs. Any unexpended balance in fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be exempt from the provisions of section 33.080, RSMo, relating to the transfer of unexpended balances to the general revenue fund.