North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2242: AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to institutions of higher education.
Status: Signed into law, March 24, 2025
Relating to institutions of higher education.
What the bill says
An act to provide for a legislative management study relating to institutions of higher education.
From the enrolled text, March 19, 2025:
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to institutions of higher education. SECTION 1. LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT STUDY - INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. 1. During the 2025-26 interim, the legislative management shall consider studying the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of higher education. The study must b. Consideration of statewide dual-credit expansion to develop standard three-year bachelor degree programs; c. An analysis of the cost of tuition and fees for students; d. Consideration of the feasibility and desirability of a system of uniform transcripts and the waiver of fees to transfer credits within the state higher education system; e. Consideration of the feasibility and desirability of consolidating colleges and universities and implementing satellite campuses of universities; f. Research on the competitiveness among state institutions; and g. An analysis of the quality of education provided at each state institution. 2. If selected, the legislative management shall appoint a committee for this study as follows: a. The voting members of the committee, who must be appointed by the legislative management, are: (1) Three members of the senate, two from the party with the largest number of members in the senate and one from the party with the second largest number of members in the senate; (2) Three members of the house of representatives, two …
Sponsors
- Janne Myrdal (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- Daniel Johnston (R, 24)
- Michael Motschenbacher (R, 47)
- SuAnn Olson (R, 8)
- Bob Paulson (R, 3)
- Michael Wobbema (R, 24)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20
- : Signed by Governor 03/20
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by President
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0
- : Concurred
- : Returned to Senate (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 89 nays 4
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Votes
- Final Passage (March 14, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Final Passage (March 10, 2025): 89 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 10, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB2242?
- SB2242 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to institutions of higher education.
- What does SB2242 do?
- In its own words: An act to provide for a legislative management study relating to institutions of higher education.
- What is the status of SB2242?
- Signed into law as of March 24, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20 (March 24, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2242?
- Janne Myrdal (R, 19), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2242?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2242.html
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