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ND SB2295

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Walen

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Origin

Senate

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends state education funding to nonpublic school students (75% of per-student cost) and homeschool students (50% of per-student cost) who register with their school district of residence

  • Eliminates the 70-mill general fund levy and 12-mill miscellaneous fund levy for school districts, while retaining levies for special reserve funds (3 mills), school safety plans (5 mills), building funds, and bonded debt

  • Removes school districts from the definition of "taxing district" under property tax protection statutes, altering how levy limitations are calculated for schools

  • Repeals multiple sections of the Century Code related to state aid payment adjustments (15.1-27-04.1, 15.1-27-04.2, 15.1-27-04.3, 15.1-27-15.1, 15.1-27-20.2) and the property tax levy for tuition payments (15.1-29-15)

  • Property tax and levy provisions take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024

Legislative Description

Adjustments to state aid payments and a property tax levy for tuition payments; and to provide an effective date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 4 nays 42

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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