ND HB1030

Raises the dollar threshold for state board of higher education authorization of campus improvements and building maintenance from $385,000 to $700,000 when financed by donations, gifts, grants, and bequests.

Requires legislative assembly consent for construction of buildings or building additions financed by donations, gifts, grants, and bequests regardless of cost.

Requires legislative assembly consent for campus improvements or building maintenance exceeding $700,000 when financed by donations, gifts, grants, and bequests.

Allows the state board of higher education to authorize improvements and building construction between legislative sessions with approval from the budget section of legislative management, which must include specific dollar limits for each project.

Requires the legislative council to notify all members of the legislative assembly and provide meeting agendas when campus improvement or building requests are submitted to the budget section for approval, and allows any member to testify on such requests.