# North Dakota SB 2010: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption.

North Dakota SB 2010, AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Senate Appropriations; status signed, last action 2025-06-11 (Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota SB 2010
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-06-11, Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
- Sponsor: Senate Appropriations
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (244 yes, 75 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Arts council gains flexible project funding: benefit, low. For July 1, 2025–June 30, 2027, all Cultural Endowment Fund income is available to the arts council for cultural arts. The council can use accrued interest to make and install Creative Placemaking art projects and prepare their sites. This includes interest designated for project maintenance, witho…
- North Dakota funds arts and education: benefit, low. For July 1, 2025–June 30, 2027, North Dakota provides about $4.67 million to its Council on the Arts. This includes about $2.64 million from the general fund and $2.03 million from other funds. The budget covers about $1.64 million for salaries, $679,093 for operations, $2.34 million for grants, an…
- Arts council gains flexibility with limits: mixed, low. The council cannot directly spend its $16,519 new and vacant position pool during the 2025–27 budget period. It can request transfers to salaries under House Bill 1015's guidelines and reporting rules. Separately, the state budget director moves money between other budget lines at the council's req…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Senate Appropriations

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 61 nays 30 | pass | 61 | 30 |   |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 34 nays 13 | pass | 34 | 13 |   |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 38 nays 9 | pass | 38 | 9 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 20 | pass | 69 | 20 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 3 | pass | 42 | 3 |   |

## Actions (33)

- 2025-06-11: Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02 (House)
- 2025-05-02: Signed by Governor 05/02 (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Sent to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-29: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 61 nays 30 (House)
- 2025-04-29: Conference committee report adopted (House)
- 2025-04-28: Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-04-28: Second reading, passed, yeas 34 nays 13 (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Conference committee report adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Conference committee report rejected (House)
- 2025-04-23: Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-04-23: Second reading, passed, yeas 38 nays 9 (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Conference committee report adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: Appoint Sen. Davison to replace Sen. Cleary on conference committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Conference committee appointed Murphy B. Anderson Mitskog (House)
- 2025-04-04: Conference committee appointed Magrum Cleary Mathern (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Refused to concur (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Returned to Senate (12) (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 20 (House)
- 2025-03-28: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-03-27: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 23 0 0 (House)
- 2025-03-19: Committee Hearing 08:30 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Committee Hearing 09:00 (House)
- 2025-02-18: Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee (House)
- 2025-02-06: Received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-05: Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 3 (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Committee Hearing 10:30 (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-06000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-04000.pdf), [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-05000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-03000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-01000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Conference Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02003m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02001m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Murphy: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02004m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-01002m.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-06000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-04000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-05000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-03000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-01000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Conference Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02003m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02001m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Murphy (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-02004m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0177-01002m.pdf)

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- [SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsec…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2147-202501)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2010-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).
