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ND HB1020

Bill

Status

Passed

5/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

House of Representatives

68th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $355.68 million total ($117.30 million general fund) for NDSU agricultural research and extension entities for the biennium ending June 30, 2025, including extension service, northern crops institute, transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm.

  • Allocates $97 million from strategic investment and improvements fund for Waldron hall replacement project at main research center, designated as emergency measure.

  • Authorizes NDSU main research center to purchase four parcels of land in Adams County for Hettinger research center using $1.038 million in federal funds from state fiscal recovery fund.

  • Provides $3.9 million for northern crops institute feed production center facility upgrade and pellet mill, and $432,600 for transportation data intelligence center.

  • Allows transfer of appropriation authority between specified subdivisions with approval of state board of agricultural research and education and allows excess income and unexpended funds to carry forward to 2025-2027 biennium.

Legislative Description

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09

5/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/3/2023
Appropriations1/3/2023

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