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ND SB2117

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Government and Veterans Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates new authorization for North Dakota National Guard to pay death benefits to designated beneficiaries or next of kin of service members who died while serving in state active duty status.

  • Death benefit payment capped at $15,000 and limited by available funds.

  • Adjutant General authorized to adopt rules to implement the death benefit program.

  • Declared an emergency measure requiring two-thirds legislative approval.

  • Passed Senate 46-0-1 and House 89-3-2 during 2021 regular session.

Legislative Description

Death benefits for national guard members; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/19

4/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Government and Veterans Affairs1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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