HB 1128 North Dakota House · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 6-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a higher education infrastructure revolving loan fund; to provide an appropriation; to provide a transfer; and to provide for a legislative management report.

Bill status passed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Failed
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Last action Feb 11, 2025
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What changed between versions

INTRODUCED FIRST ENGROSSMENT · 4 edits
MODERATE
The bill was renumbered from 25.0317.02000 to 25.0317.03000 and its title was updated to include a requirement for a legislative management report. The core funding amount of $25,000,000 remains unchanged, but the appropriation section now explicitly requires the North Dakota university system to submit a status report to legislative management by September 1, 2026, detailing the loan fund's performance and student financial benefits.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to include a mandatory reporting requirement for the university system to legislative management, adding a new accountability mechanism to the existing loan fund program.
TECHNICAL

Bill section number changed from 25.0317.02000 to 25.0317.03000

SCOPE

Bill title updated to include provision for a legislative management report

REQUIREMENT

New requirement for North Dakota university system to submit a status report to legislative management by September 1, 2026

FISCAL

Appropriation section restructured to separate the $25,000,000 funding provision from the new reporting requirement

Floor votes · House Feb 11, 2025

How they voted

089
Failed · 3 other
Total votes 92
Feb 11, 2025
D Democratic11
10 Nay 1
90% Nay
R Republican81
79 Nay 2
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 11, 2025
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (0-89-3)
house
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on consent calendar 22 0 1
lower
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
Rereferred to Appropriations
lower
Jan 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 6 0
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors