North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2239: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation.
Status: Failed, April 8, 2025
Relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation.
From the amended text, April 8, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Apprenticeship grant program. 1. The commissioner shall administer an apprenticeship grant program to provide grants to eligible individuals enrolled in qualifying registered apprenticeship programs within this state. 2. The commissioner, in collaboration with the United States department of labor and the state board for career and technical education shall: a. Establish eligibility guidelines for the program, including requiring full-time enrollment, program progress, and a minimum grade point average or its equivalent; and b. Award an eligible individual up to three thousand dollars within a three-year period while enrolled in an eligible program. SECTION 2. APPROPRIATION - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM. There is appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,100,000, or so much of the sum as may be necessary, to the department of commerce for the purpose of administering an apprenticeship grant program, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending …
Sponsors
- Joshua Boschee (D, 44) · primary sponsor
- Michelle Axtman (R, 7)
- Emily O'Brien (R, 42)
- Austen Schauer (R, 13)
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck (R, 25)
- Michael Wobbema (R, 24)
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 79
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- : Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 2 3
- : Committee Hearing 09:30
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee
- : Received from Senate
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1
- : Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 16 0 0
- : Rereferred to Appropriations
- : Amendment adopted
Votes
- Final Passage (April 8, 2025): 14 yea, 79 nay, failed
- Final Passage (February 21, 2025): 45 yea, 1 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB2239?
- SB2239 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 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation.
- What does SB2239 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an apprenticeship grant program; and to provide an appropriation.
- What is the status of SB2239?
- Failed as of April 8, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 79 (April 8, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2239?
- Joshua Boschee (D, 44), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2239?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2239.html
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