76-7,117. Same; definitions. As used in the infrastructure finance program:

(a) "State board" means the state board of regents.

(b) "Postsecondary educational institution" or "institution" means Washburn university and any community college or technical college.

(c) "Community college" means a community college established under the provisions of the community college act.

(d) "Technical college" means a technical college as designated pursuant to K.S.A. 74-32,458, 74-32,460, 74-32,461, 74-32,462 and 74-32,463, and amendments thereto.

(e) (1) "Project" or "infrastructure improvement project" means the maintenance, repair, reconstruction, remodeling or rehabilitation of a building located at a postsecondary educational institution, any additions to a building, any utility system and other infrastructure relating to such building, any life-safety upgrades to such building, any improvements necessary to be made to such building in order to comply with the requirements of the Americans with disabilities act or other federal or state law.

(2) "Infrastructure improvement project" shall not mean:

(A) The new construction of buildings;

(B) the maintenance, repair, reconstruction or rehabilitation of any building used as an athletic facility that does not directly support the delivery of academic pursuits; or

(C) the maintenance, repair, reconstruction or rehabilitation of the residence of the president or chief executive officer of a postsecondary educational institution.

(f) "Cost" means all costs or expenses which are necessary or incidental to an infrastructure improvement project and which are directly attributable thereto.

(g) "Program" means the postsecondary educational institution infrastructure finance program.

(h) "Joint committee" means the joint committee on state building construction.

History: L. 2007, ch. 200, § 9; May 24.