Section 22-8-29.6 - Transportation emergency fund.
22-8-29.6. Transportation emergency fund.
A. The "transportation emergency fund" is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund shall not revert to the general fund at the end of any fiscal year. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department for the purpose of funding transportation emergencies. The state superintendent [secretary] shall make distributions only to ensure the safety of students receiving to-and-from transportation services.
B. The state superintendent [secretary] shall account for all transportation emergency distributions and shall make full reports to the governor, the legislative education study committee and the legislative finance committee of payments made.