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ND HB1003

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $91,555,846 in total funds to the attorney general for the 2021-2023 biennium, with $42,646,718 from the general fund, and authorizes 253 full-time equivalent positions.

  • Increases the attorney general's annual salary from $159,645 to $165,845 through June 30, 2022, then to $169,162 thereafter.

  • Establishes a $4,650,000 statewide litigation funding pool, with $3,000,000 from the strategic investment and improvements fund and $1,650,000 from the gaming tax allocation fund, to be distributed to eligible state agencies.

  • Transfers up to $2,000,000 in opioid-related lawsuit settlement proceeds from the attorney general refund fund to the department of human services for an opioid addiction prevention and treatment program.

  • Directs legislative management studies on consolidating state government attorney positions, litigation funding, charitable gaming laws, and gambling addiction impacts, with findings due to the 68th legislative assembly.

Legislative Description

The salary of the attorney general and charitable gaming tax revenue distributions; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a report; to provide for a legislative management study; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/28

4/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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