(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund to be known as the "Commercial Truck Safety and Education Fund".
(b)
(1) Beginning October 1, 2013, the first two million dollars ($2,000,000) of the fee charged under § 27-14-601(a)(3)(G)(ii) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the fund as special revenues.
(2) Beginning July 1, 2014, the first two million dollars ($2,000,000) per fiscal year of the fee charged under § 27-14-601(a)(3)(G)(ii) shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the fund as special revenues.
(3) The fund also shall consist of any other revenues as may be authorized by law.
(c) The fund shall be used by the Arkansas Department of Transportation to improve the safety of the commercial truck industry through cooperative public-private programs that focus on increased enforcement, regulatory compliance, industry training, and educational programs to ensure the safe movement of goods on state highways.