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ND SB2212

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Sickler

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Origin

Senate

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Transfers $65,000,000 from the strategic investment and improvements fund to the university system capital building fund, with $15 million allocated to Tier II and $50 million to Tier III across 11 institutions

  • Establishes differentiated matching requirements for UND and NDSU: 2:1 match for Tier II funds and 1:2 match for Tier III funds, compared to 1:1 and 1:9 ratios respectively for other institutions

  • Allows institutions to use Tier II funds for extraordinary repairs, deferred maintenance, and bond payments on academic and student housing facilities that do not increase building square footage

  • Repeals section 15-54.1-05 relating to the university system capital building fund pool and redirects fund interest/earnings to each institution's Tier II allocation subject to matching requirements

  • Expresses legislative intent for the 70th Legislative Assembly to appropriate $80,000,000 for Tier III of the university system capital building fund for the 2027-2029 biennium

Legislative Description

The university system capital building fund pool; to provide for a transfer; and to provide legislative intent.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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