HB 1305 Summary

• Amends and reenacts North Dakota Century Code sections 2-06-01 through 2-06-22 relating to airport authorities, primarily updating statutory language for form and style consistency.

• Repeals sections 2-06-05 and 2-06-23 of the North Dakota Century Code.

• Modernizes definitions and procedures for municipal and regional airport authorities, including clarifications on commissioner appointments, bond issuance, tax levies, and operational powers.

• Updates language regarding federal and state aid acceptance, eminent domain procedures, and municipal cooperation with airport authorities.

• Clarifies that municipalities retain authority to regulate airport hazards through zoning regulations.