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ND HB1086

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Industry, Business and Labor

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the separate Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity and Firefighter Protection Act enforcement fund, redirecting all cigarette certification fees to the insurance regulatory trust fund instead

  • Removes the fixed $250 initial certification fee for cigarettes, requiring the state fire marshal to establish an annual fee that covers actual costs of processing, testing, enforcement, and oversight

  • Adds cigarette ignition propensity certification fees (under section 18-13-03) as a new revenue source for the insurance regulatory trust fund

  • Repeals section 18-13-08 of the North Dakota Century Code relating to the fire prevention and public safety fund

  • Directs the Office of Management and Budget to transfer any remaining balance from the reduced cigarette ignition propensity fund to the insurance regulatory trust fund on August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

The fire prevention and public safety fund; and to provide a transfer.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Industry and Business3/7/2025
Appropriations2/11/2025
Industry, Business and Labor1/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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