North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1161: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
Status: Failed, March 24, 2025
Relating to funding for newly created full‑time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
From the engrossed text, February 21, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Newly created ful l - time equivalent position funding pool - Transfers of general fund appropriation authority - Budget section report. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on July first of each odd - numbered year , each institution under the control of the state board of higher education shall transfer all general fund appropriation authority for the current biennium relating to the full-time equivalent positions identified as vacant and newly created positions as of December first of the most recent even-numbered year to a central fund at the institution . 2. Each institution shall maintain a portion of the general fund appropriation in a designated position funding pool as provided for in this section. 3. Each institution shall report to the state board of higher education which shall report to each regular meeting of the budget section regarding salaries and wages, position information, and operational use …
Sponsors
- Eric Murphy (R, 43) · primary sponsor
- Brad Bekkedahl (R, 1)
- Dick Dever (R, 32)
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck (R, 25)
- Jonathan Warrey (R, 22)
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44
- : Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 14 1 1
- : Committee Hearing 09:15
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee
- : Received from House
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 16
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- : Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 3 1
- : Committee Hearing 10:00
- : Rereferred to Education
Votes
- Final Passage (March 24, 2025): 0 yea, 44 nay, failed
- Final Passage (February 21, 2025): 74 yea, 16 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1161?
- HB1161 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
- What does HB1161 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
- What is the status of HB1161?
- Failed as of March 24, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44 (March 24, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1161?
- Eric Murphy (R, 43), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1161?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1161.html
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