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ND SB2295
Bill
Status
1/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Walen
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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Removes school districts from the definition of "taxing district" under property tax protection statutes, altering how levy limitations are calculated for schools
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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)
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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