Unemployment insurance technology special fund

(a) There is established in the state treasury the unemployment insurance technology special fund to be administered by the department. All assessments collected pursuant to section 383-131 and all moneys received by the fund from any other source shall be deposited in the unemployment insurance technology special fund. (b) Moneys in the unemployment insurance technology special fund shall be used by the department for the operating expenses to operate and maintain the department's information technology infrastructure used for the payment of benefits and contributions as provided for in this chapter. Administrative costs for the collection of the unemployment insurance technology assessments and for costs related to the establishment and maintenance of the unemployment insurance technology special fund shall be borne by the fund. (c) The director shall submit a report to the legislature on the status of the unemployment insurance technology special fund, including expenditures and program results, not less than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session; provided that the director may include the report in the report required by section 383-126.5.