ND SB2003 | 2025-2026 | 69th Legislative Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 17 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-11 - Filed with Secretary Of State 05/12
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota university system; to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to presidential searches and the state commissioner of higher education; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 6-09-53, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 15-10-17, subdivision c of subsection 1 of section 15-10-48, subdivisions a and c of subsection 1 of section 15-10-48.2, subdivision c of subsection 1 of section 15-10-49, subsection 1 of section 15-10-75, subsection 1 of the new section to chapter 15-10, as created by section 1 of House Bill No. 1437, as approved by the sixty-ninth legislative assembly, paragraph 3 of subdivision h of subsection 1 of section 15-18.2-02, subsection 2 of section 15-18.2-03, subsection 1 of section 15-18.2-05, section 15-54.1-04, subsection 2 of section 15-62.5-03, and section 54-44.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, sections 6 and 7 of chapter 126 of the 2021 Session Laws, sections 7, 8, and 9 of chapter 3 of the 2023 Session Laws, and subsection 17 of section 1 of chapter 550 of the 2021 Special Session Session Laws, relating to the powers and duties of the state board of higher education, the economic diversification research fund, matching grants for the advancement of academics, the workforce education innovation program, academic tenure policy at institutions of higher education, state aid for institutions of higher education, university system capital building funds, the scholars program, the cancellation of unexpended appropriations, transfers from the Bank of North Dakota to the skilled workforce loan repayment program fund and the skilled workforce scholarship fund, transfers from the Bank of North Dakota to the skilled workforce loan repayment program fund, the skilled workforce scholarship fund, and to the state board of higher education for dual-credit tuition scholarships, and funding for hyperbaric oxygen therapy; to repeal section 15-10-74 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the naming of the Bismarck state college polytechnic center; to authorize the state board of higher education to issue and sell bonds for capital projects; to provide for a transfer; to provide for the conveyance of real property; to provide for a legislative management higher education funding review committee; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

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Title

The naming of the Bismarck state college polytechnic center; to authorize the state board of higher education to issue and sell bonds for capital projects; to provide for a transfer; to provide for the conveyance of real property; to provide for a legislative management higher education funding review committee; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-02 - Senate - Senate Second reading (Y: 42 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2025-05-02 - House - House Second reading (Y: 69 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-04-18 - House - House Second reading (Y: 62 N: 25 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-02-25 - Senate - Senate Second reading (Y: 44 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-11SenateFiled with Secretary Of State 05/12
2025-05-17SenateSigned by Governor 05/12
2025-05-02SenateSent to Governor
2025-05-02SenateSigned by President
2025-05-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2025-05-02HouseEmergency clause carried
2025-05-02HouseSecond reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 18
2025-05-02HouseConference committee report adopted
2025-05-02HouseReported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
2025-05-02SenateSecond reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 2, Emergency clause carried
2025-05-02SenateConference committee report adopted
2025-05-02SenateReported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
2025-04-23HouseConference committee appointed Swiontek Sanford Richter
2025-04-22SenateConference committee appointed Sorvaag Schaible Thomas
2025-04-22SenateRefused to concur
2025-04-18SenateReturned to Senate (12)
2025-04-18HouseEmergency clause failed
2025-04-18HouseSecond reading, passed as amended, yeas 62 nays 25
2025-04-18HouseAmendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-04-17HouseReported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3
2025-04-04HouseCommittee Hearing 09:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-20HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-20HouseCommittee Hearing 10:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-14HouseCommittee Hearing 09:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-14HouseCommittee Hearing 09:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-13HouseCommittee Hearing 10:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-13HouseCommittee Hearing 10:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-12HouseCommittee Hearing 11:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-12HouseCommittee Hearing 09:45 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-12HouseCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-12HouseCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 10:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 08:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-11HouseCommittee Hearing 08:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 10:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 08:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-10HouseCommittee Hearing 08:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-03-07HouseIntroduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations
2025-02-25HouseReceived from Senate
2025-02-25SenateSecond reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 2
2025-02-25SenateAmendment failed
2025-02-25SenateAmendment proposed on floor
2025-02-25SenateAmendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-02-24SenateReported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0
2025-02-07SenateCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-07SenateCommittee Hearing 10:45 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-07SenateCommittee Hearing 10:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-07SenateCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-07SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 03:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 02:45 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 10:45 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 10:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-02-05SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-29SenateCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-21SenateCommittee Hearing 10:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-21SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-20SenateCommittee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-20SenateCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-20SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-17SenateCommittee Hearing 09:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-17SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 02:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 01:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 10:45 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 10:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 09:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-16SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-15SenateCommittee Hearing 04:00 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-15SenateCommittee Hearing 03:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-15SenateCommittee Hearing 02:15 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-15SenateCommittee Hearing 01:30 (Appropriations - Education and Environment Division)
2025-01-07SenateIntroduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations

North Dakota State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2003.html
Texthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-01000.pdf
Texthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-02000.pdf
Texthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-03000.pdf
Amendmenthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-04000.pdf
Amendmenthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-05000.pdf
Amendmenthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-06000.pdf
Texthttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0170-07000.pdf
Roll Callhttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/journals/sr-dailyjnl-34.pdf#Page614
Roll Callhttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/journals/hr-dailyjnl-65.pdf#Page1324
Roll Callhttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/journals/hr-dailyjnl-74.pdf#Page1481
Roll Callhttps://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/journals/sr-dailyjnl-74.pdf#Page1259

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