NDSU Legislative Session Information

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Weekly Legislative Hearing Schedule

March 17, 2025 through March 21, 2025

Monday, March 17, 2025; 2:00 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division
BILL 2018  A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to department of commerce grant reporting requirements; to amend and reenact section 54-60-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to changing the name of the office of legal immigration to the office of global talent; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to provide for a legislative management report.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025; 10:00 a.m. Senate Industry and Business
BILL 1391 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-02.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health status exceptions for health care facilities; and to amend and reenact sections 14-02.4-01, 14-02.4-02, 14-02.4-03, 14-02.4-04, 14-02.4-05, 14-02.4-06, 14-02.4-08, and 14-02.4-09, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-14, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-15, and sections 14-02.4-16 and 14-02.4-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a new status related to human rights and antidiscrimination policies

Tuesday, March 18, 2025; 10:30 a.m. Senate Human Services
BILL 1612  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine for mental health support and certification assistance; and to provide an appropriation.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025; 11:00 a.m. Senate Education
BILL 1600 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the immigration law clinic at the university of North Dakota school of law; and to provide an appropriation.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025; 2:00 p.mSenate Appropriations - Government Operaions Division - Committee Work
BILL 1015 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the various divisions under the supervision of the director of the office of management and budget; to amend and reenact section 57-51.1-07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state share of oil and gas tax revenue allocations; to repeal section 11-38-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to county achievement days; to provide a transfer; to provide an exemption; to provide a report; and to declare an emergency.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025; 2:00 p.mSenate Appropriations - Education and Environment Division
BILL 1161 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025; 2:30 p.mSenate Education
BILL 1437 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to academic tenure policy at institutions of higher education.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025; 2:30 p.m.House Appropriations - Government Operations Division
BILL 2020  A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption.

Thursday, March 20, 2025; 9:00 a.m. House Energy and Natural Resources
BILL 2340 A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study to evaluate the evolving fire service operational and response needs of the state.

Thursday, March 20, 2025; 9:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division
BILL 1146 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 54-52-02.1, 54-52-06, 54-52.6-01, 54-52.6-02.2, 54-52.6-05, and 54-52.6-09.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; and to provide for retroactive application

ursday, March 20, 2025; 9:15 a.mHouse Appropriations
BILL 2147 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsection to section 15-62.5-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to student financial assistance grants, dual-credit tuition scholarships, and the scholars program; to amend and reenact sections 15-10-38.1, 15-10-38.2, 15-63-05, and 15.1-21-02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation.

Friday, March 21, 2025; 9:00 a.m. Senate Workforce Development
BILL 1220 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a North Dakota accelerated degree for high-demand occupations.

Friday, March 21, 2025; 9:45 a.m. Senate Appropriations - Senate Workforce Development
BILL 1291 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 34-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition of the employment of unauthorized workers; and to provide a penalty.

Friday, March 21, 2025; 9:45 a.mSenate Finance and Taxation
BILL 1572 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-11 and a new section to chapter 57-01, relating to state reimbursement of repealed levy authority and a uniform taxing district financial and property tax data reporting system; to amend and reenact sections 4.1-47-14, 11-38-01, 11-11-53, and 11-11.1-04, subsections 6 and 11 of section 21-03-07, subsection 1 of section 40-38-02, sections 57-15-02.2 and 57-15-06.4, subsection 1 of section 57-15-06.6, sections 57-15-06.7, 57-15-28, and 57-15-50, subsection 1 of section 57-15-56, sections 57-20-04 and 57-20-07.1, subsection 9 of section 61-24-08, and section 61-24-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to removal of county extension service and Garrison Diversion Conservancy District levy authority, park district bonding authority without a vote, estimated taxing district budget and budget hearing notices, reporting of legislative tax relief information, and delivery and contents of the real estate tax statement; to repeal section 57-15-26.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to Garrison Diversion Conservancy District levy authority; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. 

 

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