ND HB1507

Amends Section 15.1-02-04 of the North Dakota Century Code to add new duties for the superintendent of public instruction, effective through June 30, 2023.

Requires the superintendent to collaborate with workforce development stakeholders and the kindergarten through grade twelve education coordination council to determine how to integrate computer science and cybersecurity into elementary, middle, and high school curriculum under sections 15.1-21-01 and 15.1-21-02.

Mandates the superintendent provide a report to legislative management before September 1, 2022, regarding the outcome of the computer science and cybersecurity curriculum collaboration.

Removes the computer science and cybersecurity collaboration duty from the superintendent's responsibilities effective after June 30, 2023, along with the student loan forgiveness program duty.

Became effective upon filing with the Secretary of State; passed the House 86-6 and Senate 45-2.