All Roll Calls
Yes: 198 • No: 28
North DakotaHB 15912025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a county fair resiliency grant program; and to declare an emergency.
Sponsored By: Mitch Ostlie (Republican)
Became Law
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Bill Overview
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1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Grants for county fair upgrades
The law funds a one-time $3 million grant program run by the North Dakota agriculture commissioner. County agriculture fair associations can apply for planning, design, or construction of fair infrastructure. Grants are available from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. Each association can receive up to $100,000. The money comes from the state general fund.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Mitch Ostlie
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Jim Grueneich
Republican • House
Jim Jonas
Republican • House
Anna S. Novak
Republican • House
Brandy L. Pyle
Republican • House
Bernie Satrom
Republican • House
Cynthia Schreiber-Beck
Republican • House
Gregory Stemen
Republican • House
Cole Conley
Republican • Senate
Scott Meyer
Republican • Senate
Terry M. Wanzek
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/15/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 79 nays 12, Emergency clause carried
Yes: 79 • No: 12
Senate vote • 4/4/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 0
Yes: 45 • No: 0
House vote • 2/21/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 16
Yes: 74 • No: 16
Actions Timeline
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/21
4/22/2025HouseSigned by Governor 04/17
4/18/2025HouseSent to Governor
4/17/2025HouseSigned by Speaker
4/17/2025HouseSigned by President
4/17/2025SenateSecond reading, passed, yeas 79 nays 12, Emergency clause carried
4/15/2025HouseConcurred
4/15/2025HouseReturned to House (12)
4/7/2025HouseEmergency clause carried
4/4/2025SenateSecond reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 0
4/4/2025SenateAmendment adopted, placed on calendar
4/4/2025SenateReported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 0 1
4/3/2025SenateCommittee Hearing 08:30
3/24/2025SenateRereferred to Appropriations
3/17/2025SenateReported back, do pass 6 0 0
3/17/2025SenateCommittee Hearing 09:00
3/13/2025SenateIntroduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee
3/7/2025SenateReceived from House
2/24/2025SenateSecond reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 16
2/21/2025HouseAmendment adopted, placed on calendar
2/20/2025HouseReported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 6 3
2/19/2025HouseRereferred to Appropriations
2/3/2025HouseReported back, do pass 12 1 1
2/3/2025HouseCommittee Hearing 02:00
1/30/2025HouseIntroduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee
1/20/2025House
Bill Text
Enrollment
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments
INTRODUCED
Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations Committee
Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senate Appropriations Committee
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