North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1581: AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report.
Status: Signed into law, April 24, 2025
What the bill says
An act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report.
From the enrolled text, April 17, 2025:
AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report. SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - TRIBAL TOURISM GRANTS - ONE-TIME FUNDING - LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT REPORT. There is appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $100,000, or so much of the sum as may be necessary, to the department of commerce for the purpose of providing tribal tourism grants, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027. A tribal government in the state may apply to the department of commerce for a grant of up to $20,000 to match funds committed by a tribal government to promote and enhance tribal nation tourism opportunities. A grant application must include a plan for using funds to promote and enhance tribal nation tourism opportunities to be overseen by the department of commerce division of tourism. The department of commerce shall report to legislative management regarding the distribution, use, and impact of grants. The appropriation provided in this section is considered a one-time funding item. H. B. NO. 1581 - PAGE 2 ____________________________ ____________________________ Speaker of the House President of the Senate ____________________________ ____________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of the Senate …
Sponsors
- Lisa Finley-DeVille (D, 4A) · primary sponsor
- Collette Brown (D, 9)
- Jayme Davis (D, 9)
- Zachary Ista (D, 43)
- Tim Mathern (D, 11)
- Chuck Walen (R, 4)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
- : Signed by Governor 04/21
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Signed by President
- : Returned to House
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 6
- : Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 2 0
- : Committee Hearing 02:00
- : Rereferred to Appropriations
Votes
- Final Passage (April 15, 2025): 40 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 25, 2025): 82 yea, 9 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1581?
- HB1581 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report.
- What does HB1581 do?
- In its own words: An act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report.
- What is the status of HB1581?
- Signed into law as of April 24, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22 (April 24, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1581?
- Lisa Finley-DeVille (D, 4A), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1581?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1581.html
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