North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1502: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the growth of the state general fund budget.
Status: Failed, February 6, 2025
Relating to the growth of the state general fund budget.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the growth of the state general fund budget.
From the introduced text, January 20, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the growth of the state general fund budget. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Appropriation - Limitation. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the total general fund budget approved by the legislative assembly for a biennium may not be greater than three percent of the general fund budget approved by the legislative assembly for the previous biennium. If the general fund budget increase approved by the legislative assembly for a biennium is less than three percent compared to the previous biennium, the difference between the actual percentage increase and three percent may be carried forward for up to three bienniums and used to exceed the three percent increase limitation. This section does not apply to any general fund budget increase that exceeds three percent if the increase is approved by a two-thirds vote of members elected to each house of the legislative assembly. Page No. 1 25.1246.01000
Sponsors
- Christina Wolff (R, 38) · primary sponsor
- Jose Castaneda (R, 40)
- Jared Hendrix (R, 10)
- Dawson Holle (R, 31)
- SuAnn Olson (R, 8)
- Bob Paulson (R, 3)
- Lori VanWinkle (R, 3)
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 74
- : Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 13 0 1
- : Committee Hearing 10:30
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee
Votes
- Final Passage (February 6, 2025): 19 yea, 74 nay, failed
Common questions
- What is HB1502?
- HB1502 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 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the growth of the state general fund budget.
- What does HB1502 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the growth of the state general fund budget.
- What is the status of HB1502?
- Failed as of February 6, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 74 (February 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1502?
- Christina Wolff (R, 38), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1502?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1502.html
Source: official North Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.