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ND SB2256
Bill
Status
5/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Sorvaag
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AI Summary
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Establishes a research technology park grant program at North Dakota State University, administered by the Industrial Commission, focused on intelligent autonomous mobile equipment, autonomous agriculture, defense capabilities, and advanced robotics/AI research
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Appropriates $10 million in one-time funding from the Strategic Investment and Improvements Fund for the 2025-2027 biennium
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$5 million distributed without matching requirements; additional $5 million available only with 1:1 matching funds from non-state sources
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Research technology park must develop a biennial plan approved by the Industrial Commission and report annually on activities and accomplishments to the Industrial Commission and legislative management
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Passed Senate 31-15 and House 61-30
Legislative Description
A research technology park grant program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a report.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06
6/11/2025