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Chapter 98

HOUSE BILL No. 2038*

An Act concerning certain claims against the state; making appropriations, authorizing
certain transfers, imposing certain restrictions and limitations, and directing or author-
izing certain disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

Section 1. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1997, appropriations
are hereby made, restrictions and limitations are hereby imposed, and

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transfers, disbursements, procedures and acts incidental to the foregoing
are hereby directed or authorized as provided in this act.

Sec. 2. The department of revenue is hereby authorized and directed
to pay the following amounts from the motor-vehicle fuel tax refund fund,
for claims not filed within the statutory filing period prescribed in K.S.A.
79-3458 and amendments thereto, to the following claimants:
Amino Bros. Co. Inc., 8110 Kaw Dr, Box 11277, Kansas City, KS
66111$2,209.43
Anderes, Ronald J., Anderes Farms, 492 Highway 15, Hope, KS
67451155.52
Anderson, F.W., Box 143, Burdick, KS 6683821.00
Anderson, Rex M., Box 186, Richfield, KS 67953119.00
B & B Miller Farm, Bud Miller, Pres., 218 N. Brownlee Rd., Sylvia, KS
67581237.84
Becker, Norman, Route 2, Box 38, Plainville, KS 67663-955326.94
Berg, Christie D., Route 2, Box 117-A, Logan, KS 6764635.94
Bergmeier, William R., 1634 5th Rd., Wakefield, KS 67487137.38
Besancon, Melvin H., Box 86, Lancaster, KS 6604112.00
Betts, Herschel, 607 E. Ash St., Oberlin, KS 6774969.96
Bob Schmid Foundations, Inc., 19945 W. 157th, Box 33, Olathe, KS
660511,980.00
Boehm, Ralph, 17370 W. 175th St., Olathe, KS 66062248.45
Boyce, Bill J., Route 1, Box 141, Council Grove, KS 66846420.56
Boyd, Darrel E., 482 21st Rd., Beattie, KS 66406131.51
Broadway Lumber Co., Inc., 1304 S. Broadway, P.O. Box 642, Pittsburg,
KS 6676221.00
Brown, Floyd A., R.R. 2, Box 72, Oberlin, KS 67749142.88
Broxterman, Daniel, Route 1, Centralia, KS 66415438.86
Budenbender, Richard, 23255 Spring Creek Rd., Frankfort, KS 6642762.58
Campbell, Mildred E., Route 2, Box 105, McPherson, KS 67460234.90
Carlson, Calvin or Shelly, Route 2, Box 138, Lindsborg, KS 6745643.00
Charlie's Golf Shop, 4141 SE East Edge Rd., Topeka, KS 66609404.03
Christiansen, Merrill, Route 2, Box 24, Durham, KS 67438153.90
City of Pratt, 126 S.Main, Box 807, Pratt, KS 671249,832.63
Columbus Country Club, P.O. Box 294, Columbus, KS 6672531.80
Conrad, Rickey, Route 1, Box 168, Mound Valley, KS 6735435.40
Cormack, Robert C., 662-1900 Ave. Abilene, KS 6741057.00
Coutermarsh, Bart, Route 1, Leonardville, KS 6644975.00
Curtis, Stephen H., 580 Shawnee Rd., Pomona, KS 6607613.98
Dalinghaus, Joe, Route 1, Box 80, Baileyville, KS 66404266.49
Dan-D-Glenn Farms, 12505 McIntyre Rd., Olsburg, KS 6652069.78
Deffenbaugh Industries, P.O. Box 3220, Shawnee, KS 6620354,589.50
Dittbrenner, Arnold, Greenleaf, KS 6694388.14
Doherty, Virgie, 1880-214th Road, Soldier, KS 66540-9101233.44
Doran, James V., P.O. Box 335, St. John, KS 6757695.00
Double Bar Pine Nursery & Tree Farm, Inc., Kip Hoffman 9812 Highway
K 177, Alta Vista, KS 66834763.56
Downie, Darrell, 4843 NW 78th, Topeka, KS 6661812.00
Duling, Owen, Route 1, Box 55, Walnut, KS 66780388.49
Eckert, Garry, 1421 Belmont, Parsons, KS 67357145.80
Ehler, Harold, Route 1, Box 1, Holyrood, KS 6745039.00
Elliott, Craig, Route 1, Box 256, Courtland, KS 669393,155.09

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F&A Food Sales, Inc., 2221 Lincoln, P.O. Box 651, Concordia, KS
6690114,382.54
Fangman, Gaynall R., Route 1, Box 165, Seneca, KS 66538154.39
Finley, Fred&Sons, R.1, Box 530, Colby, KS 67701482.11
Fleming Farms of Kansas, Inc., 759 East Street, P.O. Box 7, Suffield, CT
060782,713.66
Fox, Bill, Box 312, Ashland, KS 67831460.08
Fred Beckman, Inc., Route 1, Box 30, Gaylord, KS 67638168.97
Garber, Donald, 2224 19th Rd. NE, Waverly, KS 6687190.30
Goeckel, Lawrence, Route 1, Box 28, Hanover, KS 66945200.66
Grady, Ronald J., 1054 Co. 693 Ave., Downs, KS 6743752.50
Griffey, Burton, HCR 63, Box 70, Edmond, KS 67636117.84
Hammer, Jess, 2584 E. Road, Ulysses, KS 67880130.00
Hansen, Paul, P.O. Box 326, Garrison, ND 58540104.40
Herl, Leonard, Box 126, Dighton, KS 67839158.76
Highland Park Cemetery Assn., 3801 State Ave., Kansas City, KS
6610238.10
Holle, Elvin L., 3071 24th Rd., Bremen, KS 66412221.62
Horak, Bennie, 3985 106th Rd., Delia, KS 6641812.00
Hower, Ladean, 533 S. Wolf, KS 67648206.71
Howie, Alan, Route 3, Abilene, KS 67410125.58
Idaho Timber Corp., P.O. Box 67, Boise, ID 837021,257.86
Imler, Daniel, Route 1, Box 117, Formoso, KS 66942189.22
Johnson, Charles R., Route 2, Box 306, Udall, KS 6714630.00
Johnson, Earl E., Box 216, Tescott, KS 6748439.36
Johnson, L. Dean or Lois, Route 1, Box 124, Marquette, KS 67465999.38
Johnson, Ronnie, Route 2, Box 163, Baxter Springs, KS 6671375.00
Johnson, Steve, 1536 Nail Rd., Enterprise, KS 67491226.96
Joyland Amusement Co., 2801 Hillside, Wichita, KS 67216167.67
Kahrs, Richard, 2612 Lime Stone Rd., Morganville, KS 6746874.10
Kansas 4H Foundation, Inc., 116 Umberger Hall, KSU, Manhattan, KS
6650681.48
Kansas 4H Foundation, Inc., 116 Umberger Hall, KSU, Manhattan, KS
66502499.91
Kan-Tex Feeders, 10925 S. Road P, Ulysses, KS 678801,574.76
Karr, Ivan, 36011 New Lancaster Rd., Paola, KS 6607121.00
Kerschen, Raymond, Route 2, Box 193, Cheney, KS 6702531.44
Klein, Clifford R., Klein Dairy, Route 1, Fairview, KS 66425400.05
Knowles, Stephen J., Route 1, Box 139, Kirwin, KS 67644109.20
Kriley Farms, Route 2, Box 228, Stockton, KS 6766931.80
Larkins, Max, Route 1, Box 170, Belleville, KS 6693521.00
Lauterbach, Hubert E., 386 California Rd., Williamsburg, KS 66095143.37
Leppke, Elmer H., Route 2, Box 287, Marion, KS 66861220.32
Loroff, Phillip or Patricia, Route 2, Box 199, Troy, KS 6608735.40
Lowder Ranch, R.R. Box 7, Allen, KS 66833237.31
Lucian, John, Jr., Route 3, Box 181, Columbus, KS 66725185.49
Maple Hill Cemetery, 2301 S. 34th, Kansas City, KS 661061,452.33
Marsh Bros. Farms, Route 1, Box 75, Sun City, KS 671432,418.58
Marsh, Samuel J., Route 4, Box 72, Columbus, KS 6672585.80
Mathewson, Marvin, P.0. Box 132, Baileyville, KS 6640430.00
McBride Construction, Inc., 613 E. 11th St., Hugoton, KS 67951234.14
McCray, John H., 5550 E. 38th St. No., Wichita, KS 672201,405.24
McPherson Area Solid Waste Utility, 115 E. Marlin, Suite 107, Box 387,
McPherson, KS 67460-02871,130.11
Medlin, Roger, 26805 W. 363 St., Osawatomie, KS 66064159.89

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Meier's Ready Mix, Inc., 1401 NW Hwy. 24, Box 84, Topeka, KS
66608431.32
Meyer, Leonard J., 2545 Sunflower Rd., Hollenberg, KS 66946182.09
Midwest Minerals, Inc., P.O. Box 412, Pittsburg, KS 6676212,610.08
Miller, Keith, P.O. Box 51, Eskridge, KS 6642378.60
Miller, Paul L., 5541 S. Gypsum Valley Rd., Gypsum, Ks 6744821.00
Miller, Ted, Route 2, Box 104, Howard, KS 67349278.80
Miller, William, Jr., 1286 2100 Ave., Enterprise, KS 6744193.00
Mog, Robert D., Route 2, Box 248, Wilson, KS 6749078.06
Montezuma Feeders, Inc., P.O. Box 436, Montezuma, KS 67867125.94
Moore, Malcolm, 7330 Urish Rd., Auburn, KS 6640231.00
Nelson, Marie G., 10657 S. Muir Rd., Falun, KS 6744271.94
Nolte, Ruby A., Route 2, Box 184, Hiawatha, KS 66434312.50
Nordmeyer, Willie A., Route 2, Box 184 B, Eureka, KS 6704589.04
Nusz, Adam, P.O. Box 123, Wellington, KS 67152112.60
Oetinger-Lloyd Construction, Inc., P.O. Box 635, 1819 Meadowlark Rd.,
Clay Center, KS 67432240.08
Oliver, Susie A., P.O. Box 152, Inman, KS 6754621.00
O'Neil, Dennis, 611 Hamilton, Beattie, KS 664061,328.88
Oswald, Clarence, 5017 262 Rd., Effingham, KS 6602357.00
Otte, John E., Route 1, Box 103, Canton, KS 67428140.29
Otter, Marion, P.O. Box 170, Clayton, KS 67629407.59
Oxtown Cattle Feeders, Inc., P.O. Box 428, Tribune, KS 678791,220.83
Place, Steve, 504 N. Topeka, El Dorado, KS 67042190.35
Plante, Henry, Route 2, Box 64, Plainville, KS 6766386.34
Poole, Lois M., 18210 Old Hwy 18, Manhattan, KS 66502221.29
Puetz, Virgil H., 27600 W. 6th St. South, Garden Plain, KS 67050214.97
Qualls Farm, Route 2, Box 23, Holyrood, KS 6745075.00
Quivira, Inc., 100 Crescent Blvd., Lake Quivira, KS 66106565.94
R&R Farms, Inc., Rollin Herynk, RR 2, Kincaid, KS 6603992.28
Raine, Linda S. or Bill, Route 8, Box 51, Topeka, KS 66615139.32
Ratzlaff, Rodney, Route 1, Box 112, Elk City, KS 67344329.67
Reiff, Edward, 945 Highway 15, Hope, KS 6745137.02
Renken, Floyd, Route 1, Box 58, Downs, KS 67437152.28
Rex Wurm, Inc., Route 1, Box 22, Oberlin, KS 6774957.00
River Valley Ranch, Gale A. Walz, HC 1, Box 12, Saint Francis, KS
677562,076.00
Robbins, Inc., Box 541, 107 Senior, Waverly, KS 6687190.36
Rockhold, Keith, 306 N. 7th, Centropolis, Ottawa, KS 66067130.90
Rowe, Bill, Route 4, Box 101A, Winfield, KS 67156220.00
S-Bar Ranch Feedlot, HCR-1, Box 41, Sublette, KS 678778,558.52
St. Bonnett, Charles N., 1446 Rd. X, Neosho Rapids, KS 6686411.10
Schmelzle, Dennis, Route 3, Box 80, Seneca, KS 6653839.00
Schneider, Keith, Route 1, Box 110, Olmitz, KS 6757437.92
Schneider, L.W., Jr., 1356 NW 20 Rd., Albert, KS 6751139.00
Schrader, Dwight L., Route 1, Box 20, Alta Vista, KS 66834728.88
Scott, Dwain L., 22896 Roe Rd., Atchison, KS 6600235.40
Shaw Enterprises, Inc., Route 4, Box 115, Chanute, KS 66720575.10
Sinn, Carl, 8640 N. 52nd St., Manhattan, KS 66502-973339.00
Smith, Ray, S&S Lawn Service, 1630 W. Loula St., Olathe, KS 6606196.40
Smith, Richard E., d/b/a/ International Homes, P.O. Box 550, Hutchin-
son, KS 67504-0550392.44
Southwest Butler Quarry LLC, 9423 SW 165th St. Augusta, KS 6701037.56
Spring Hill Herefords, 1128 Hwy 9, Blue Rapids, KS 6641186.52
Stallbaumer, Robert, Route 1, Box 20, Seneca, KS 6653837.74

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Standley, Frank, Route 1, Box 54, Courtland, KS 66939575.59
Stecklein, Alan, 1075 280 Ave., Hays, KS 67601347.00
Stenzel, Rick, 205 E. Locust, Ness City, KS 67560129.00
Stoeker, Larry D., Route 1, Box 23, Lindsborg, KS 6745618.84
Stone, Chester or Roger, 12990 Crocked Creek, Leonardville, KS
66449233.28
Strobel, Richard, Route 1, Garnett, KS 6603282.50
Swartz, Virgil, Route 2, Box 10, Alta Vista, KS 6683436.30
Thomas, Villa Joe, Route 1, Box 40, Cassoday, KS 6684227.80
Thompson, George W., 2798 Fair Rd., Abilene, KS 67410-6945489.24
Triple H. Farms, Gene M. Hellman, Route 2, Box 80, Nashville, KS
6711240.80
Triple R Enterprises, d/b/a Diamond R. Ranch, Route 1, Box 180, Fall
River, KS 6704767.80
U.S.D. No. 214, 111 S. Baughman, Ulysses, KS 678809,713.57
U.S.D. 268, 100 W. 6th St., Cheney, KS 670257,493.22
U.S.D. No. 271 Stockton, 211 Main St., Stockton, KS 676693,283.10
U.S.D. No. 381, P.O. Box 338, Spearville, KS 67876614.88
U.S.D. 393, 400 N. Walnut, Solomon, KS 674081,181.47
U.S.D. 403 Otis-Bison, Route 1, Box 76A, Alberta, KS 67511119.90
U.S.D. 444, P.O. Box 218, Little River, KS 67457433.84
U.S.D. 455, P.O. Box 167, Cuba, KS 669402,212.49
U.S.D. 484--Fredonia, P.O. Box 539, Fredonia, KS 66736-05392,500.77
U.S.D. 506, Box 188, Altamont, KS 673301,041.98
Verhaeghe, Kamiel, 17060 Quivira Rd., Olathe, KS 66062115.32
Vinyl Plex, Inc., P.O. Box 431, Pittsburg, KS 66762142.56
Wagner, Anton R., 5508 W. 23rd Terr., Topeka, KS 6661426.40
Warner, W.B., 10072 120 Rd., Spearville, KS 67876321.89
Warren, Joe, Route 1, Maple City, KS 67102814.21
WCS Inc., 4555 Jennie Barker Rd., Garden City, KS 678464,048.32
Weir, Carl G., 22840 Victory Rd., Spring Hill, KS 6608325.50
Wendland, Merlin, 15860 Bodaville Rd., Barnes, KS 66953131.38
Wessel, Francis, Route 3, Box 13, Seneca, KS 6653887.60
Western Hills Golf Course, 8533 SW 21st, Topeka, KS 666141,136.25
White, Vernon E., P.O. Box 87, St. John, KS 6757657.00
Whitney, J. Wesley, Route 1, Box 72, Norton, KS 67654162.00
Wingerd, Dale G., Route 1, Box 68, Ramona, KS 67475137.38
Wulf, Eldor, 33424 W. 15th St. South, Garden Plain, KS 67050116.64
Young, John A., Route 3, Burrton, KS 6702060.24
Zeckser, August, Route 1, Box 12, Alma, KS 6640121.54
Zirger, Carl F., 18586 R 4 R, Mayetta, KS 6650929.10

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Total$181,643.69

Sec. 3. (a) The department of revenue is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the sales tax refund fund for
sales tax paid pursuant to a settlement agreement relating to a disputed
assessment of tax imposed upon boiler chemicals used in manufacturing,
to the following claimant:
Power Chemicals, Inc., 4502 South Broadway, Wichita, KS 67218, c/o
Donald E. Hill, Attorney at Law, 500 N. Market, Wichita, KS
67214$17,000.00

(b) The department of revenue is hereby authorized and directed to
pay the following amounts from the sales tax refund fund for sales tax

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paid for materials and services incorporated in a tax-exempt project, to
the following claimants:
City of Willard, c/o Elberta Searcy, City Clerk, City Hall, Willard, KS
66615$334.53
City of Topeka Fire Dept., 324 SE Jefferson, Topeka, KS 66607390.63
West Graham-Morland USD #280, P.O. Box 226, Morland, KS 676501,541.49
Stauth Memorial Museum, P.O. Box 396, Montezuma, KS 67867, c/o
George Voss, Attorney at Law, 117 Gunsmoke, Dodge City, KS
678012,349.91

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Total$4,616.56

Sec. 4. The department of administration is hereby authorized and
directed to pay the following amount from the canceled warrants payment
fund for payment of expired warrants, to the following claimant:
The estate of Emma Ruth Todd, by Sherry L. Houck, 7622 Pawnee,
Prairie Village, KS 66208$479.86

Sec. 5. The department of human resources is hereby authorized and
directed to pay the following amount from the employment security fund
to the following claimant:
Margaret A. Hearne, P.O. Box 232, Arkansas City, KS 67005840.00

Sec. 6. (a) The department of social and rehabilitation services is
hereby authorized and directed to pay the following amount from the
amount allocated for Larned state hospital within the mental health and
retardation services aid and assistance and state institutions operations
account of the state general fund for payment for materials or services
purchased by Larned state hospital, the invoice for which was submitted
or processed in an untimely manner, to the following claimant:
Central Kansas Health Services, 1913 Lakin, Great Bend, KS 67530$298.50

(b) The department of social and rehabilitation services is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amount from the Larned state
hospital--work therapy patient benefit fund for payment for materials or
services purchased by Larned state hospital, the invoice for which was
submitted or processed in an untimely manner, to the following claimant:
T.M. Deal Lumber Company, 115 South Hydraulic, Wichita, KS
67211$852.71

Sec. 7. The Kansas Arts Commission is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the Kansas arts commission gifts,
grants and bequests fund for payment for services rendered, the invoice
for which was submitted or processed in an untimely manner, to the
following claimant:
Topeka Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc., 2701 Randolph, Topeka,
KS 66611$292.48

Sec. 8. (a) The University of Kansas medical center is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amount from the service clear-
ing fund for payment for services rendered, the invoice for which was
submitted or processed in an untimely manner, to the following claimant:

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SWBYP's, 8900 Indian Creek Pkwy., Overland Park, KS 66210$32,270.00

(b) The university of Kansas medical center is hereby authorized and
directed to pay the following amount from the rehabilitation and repair
projects, Americans with disabilities act compliance projects, state fire
marshal code compliance projects, and improvements to classroom pro-
jects for higher education account of the Kansas educational building fund
appropriated for the state board of regents and transferred to the uni-
versity of Kansas medical center for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1997,
under section 13(a) of chapter 259 of the 1996 Session Laws of Kansas,
for payment for services rendered, the invoice for which was submitted
or processed in an untimely manner to the following claimant:
Professional Service Industries, Inc., PO Box 71168, Chicago, IL
60694-1168$35,827.80

Sec. 9. (a) The department of administration is hereby authorized
and directed to pay the following amount from the canceled warrants
payment fund for payment for uncashed warrants issued for the purchase
of certain vehicles by the Emporia State University, to the following
claimant:
Lloyd Garber, Route 2, Box 44B, Fairbury, Neb 68352$7,359.95

Sec. 10. (a) The department of social and rehabilitation services is
hereby authorized and directed to pay the following amount from the
state operations account of the state general fund for reimbursement for
legal fees incurred as a result of a guardianship/conservatorship matter,
to the following claimant:
Charles Edgar Nissley, Sterling House, 1200 E. Kirwin, #119, Salina, KS
67401, c/o Terry D. Criss, Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 1247, Salina,
KS 67401$7,959.00

(b) The department of social and rehabilitation services is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amounts from the state oper-
ations account of the state general fund for payment for services, the
invoice for which was submitted or processed in an untimely manner, to
the following claimants:
Sedgwick County Department of Mental Health, 635 N. Main, Wichita,
KS 67203$2,160.00
Northeast Kansas Mental Health and Guidance Center, 818 N. 7th St.,
Leavenworth, KS 66048240.00
Prairie View, Inc., P.O. Box 467, Newton, KS 671141,440.00
Johnson County Mental Health Center, 6000 Lamar Avenue, Suite 130,
Mission, KS 66202480.00

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Total$4,320.00

(c) The department of social and rehabilitation services is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amount from the state oper-
ations account of the state general fund for payment for property damage
inflicted by a foster child placed with the claimants, to the following claim-
ants:

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Richard J. and Kimberly Nichols, 2141 Hamilton Road, Princeton, KS
66078$177.28

(d) The department of social and rehabilitation services is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amount from the title XIX fund
for compensation for an injury sustained by the claimant while on work
detail to the Topeka state hospital, to the following claimant:
Gary Cheever #38673, Topeka Correctional Facility, 815 S.E. Rice Road,
Topeka, KS 66607$18,000.00

Sec. 11. The Wichita State University is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the operating expenditures (in-
cluding official hospitality) account of the state general fund for reim-
bursement for medical costs incurred as a result of an injury sustained
from a fall upon the premises of such university, to the following claimant:
Dolly P. Nagel, 10401 Hidden Valley, Wichita, KS 67209$270.57

Sec. 12. The state fair board is hereby authorized and directed to pay
the following amount from the non-fair days activities fee fund for re-
imbursement for costs incurred to repair damages to claimant's vessel
while stored at the fairgrounds, to the following claimant:
Christopher Rodgers, 2507 N. Meadowlake Drive, Hutchinson, KS
67502$335.94

Sec. 13. The department of corrections is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the treatment and programs
account of the state general fund for payment for medical services re-
ceived, to the following claimant:
Cotton-O'Neil Clinic, 901 SW Garfield, Topeka, KS 66606$185.78

Sec. 14. (a) The department of corrections is hereby authorized and
directed to pay the following amount from the amount allocated for El
Dorado correctional facility within the facilities operations account of the
state general fund for reimbursement for loss of or damage to claimant's
personal property which was in the care, custody and control of the per-
sonnel at the El Dorado correctional facility, to the following claimants:
Stephen A. Macomber #44362, P.O. Box 311, El Dorado, KS 67042$27.00
Andre Peterson #52006, P.O. Box 311, El Dorado, KS 6704220.00
Johnny Mack Howell #17964, P.O. Box 311, El Dorado, KS 6704225.89

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Total$72.89

(b) The department of corrections is hereby authorized and directed
to pay the following amount from the amount allocated for El Dorado
correctional facility within the facilities operations account of the state
general fund for reimbursement of travel expenses incurred in the at-
tempted visitation of an inmate at the El Dorado correctional facility, to
the following claimants:
Ronald and Barbara Rowell, Alpine Village, #126, Republic, MO
65738$50.00

Sec. 15. The department of corrections is hereby authorized and di-

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rected to pay the following amounts from the amount allocated for Lan-
sing correctional facility within the facilities operations account of the
state general fund for reimbursement for loss of or damages to claimant's
personal property which was in the care, custody and control of the per-
sonnel at the Lansing correctional facility, to the following claimants:
Reginald Berry #35406, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 66043$59.98
Leroy Dean #50512, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 6604352.89
Pete Bernal #33451, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 6604365.00
Jesse A. Rodriquez #33610, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 66043577.70
Fred E. Baker #58111, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 6604338.57
Sean P. Berry #50889, P.O. Box 2, Lansing, KS 66043202.84

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Total$996.98

Sec. 16. The department of corrections is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the amount allocated for Norton
correctional facility within the facilities operations account of the state
general fund for reimbursement for damage to claimant's personal prop-
erty which was in the care, custody and control of the personnel at the
Norton correctional facility, to the following claimant:
Morris Corter #48624, P.O. Box 546, Norton, KS 67654$185.00

Sec 17. (a) The Kansas department of transportation is hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay the following amount from the state highway
fund for reimbursement for flood damage to claimant's property resulting
from improper maintenance of a spillway, to the following claimant:
Debra S. Haas, 5630 SW West Drive, Topeka, KS 66606$2,683.76

(b) The Kansas department of transportation is authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the state highway fund for re-
imbursement of expenses incurred for the conduct of a survey, to the
following claimants:
Bob L. and Patricia L. Madison, 27410 W. 347th Street, Osawatomie, KS
66064$2,120.00

(c) The Kansas department of transportation is hereby authorized and
directed to pay the following amounts from the state highway fund for
reimbursement for the replacement of tools stolen from a district shop,
to the following claimants:
David E. Dunn, 1205 SW Armagh, Topeka, KS 66641$3,781.43
Russell E. Burnett, 1321 NE 70th, Topeka, KS 6661716,206.49

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Total$19,987.92

Sec. 18. The department of education is hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay the following amount from the special education services
aid account of the state general fund for reimbursement for transportation
costs incurred the invoice for which was submitted in an untimely man-
ner, to the following claimant:
Unified School District #229 Blue Valley, 15020 Metcalf, Overland Park,
KS 66223, c/o John Vratil, Attorney at Law, 9401 Indian Creek Park-
way, Suite 1050, Overland Park, KS 66210$24,446.24

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Sec. 19. There is appropriated from the state general fund for the
death of Brenda Keller, daughter of the claimants, on October 18, 1991,
who was killed by Jon Mareska after his release from custody prior to
entering a preparole revocation institution diversionary program, to the
following claimants:

Sec. 20. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this act, the director of
accounts and reports is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants
on the state treasurer in favor of the claimants specified in this act, upon
vouchers duly executed by the state agencies directed to pay the amounts
specified in such sections to the claimants or their legal representatives
or duly authorized agents, as provided by law.

(b) The director of accounts and reports shall secure prior to the
payment of any amount to any claimant, other than amounts authorized
to be paid pursuant to section 2 as motor-vehicle fuel tax refunds or as
transactions between state agencies as provided by this act, a written
release and satisfaction of all claims and rights against the state of Kansas
and any agencies, officers and employees of the state of Kansas regarding
their respective claims.

Sec. 21. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the Kansas register.

Approved April 10, 1997.

Published in the Kansas Register: April 24, 1997.