ND SB2016

Appropriates $79,707,763 in total funds to Job Service North Dakota for the biennium beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2015, comprised of $1,910,235 from the general fund and $77,797,528 from federal and special funds.

Allocates funds across salaries and wages ($36,224,278), operating expenses ($18,687,700), grants ($8,850,497), Reed Act unemployment insurance computer modernization ($12,407,000), and other categories.

Designates $12,407,000 in federal Reed Act funds from fiscal years 1957, 1958, 1999, and 2002 for developing a modernized unemployment insurance computer system.

Identifies $496,496 in federal stimulus funds as one-time funding not part of the entity's base budget for the 2015-17 biennium, requiring Job Service North Dakota to report to the appropriations committees on their use.

Authorizes appropriation of all additional federal funds received by Job Service North Dakota beyond those specified in the bill for the 2013-15 biennium and reduces full-time equivalent positions from 261.76 to 250.76.