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ND HB1217

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Monson

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Origin

House of Representatives

68th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $37,250,000 from the strategic investment and improvements fund to the Department of Transportation for phase one of a northern Red River valley flooding mitigation project for the biennium July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025.

  • Funds may be used for design, engineering, environmental analysis, right of way acquisition, and construction including demolition, limited to acquisitions and improvements within North Dakota.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to study the proposed project and determine cost-share responsibility among the state Department of Transportation, Department of Water Resources, State of Minnesota, federal government, and private railroads.

  • Directs the Department of Transportation to evaluate the historical and projected economic impact of flooding, estimate total phase one costs including bridge replacements, and recommend funding options for all project phases.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to report findings and recommendations to legislative management before August 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for transportation projects to alleviate flooding impacts; to provide for a department of transportation study; and to provide for a report to the legislative management.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 90

2/10/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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