North DakotaSB 22212025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eligibility for the skilled workforce student loan repayment program; and to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 15-10-38.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eligibility for the skilled workforce scholarship program.

Sponsored By: Kristin Roers (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Loan repayment for MS nursing instructors

You can get help from North Dakota’s skilled workforce student loan repayment program. You must be enrolled in or have completed a Master of Science in Nursing. You must teach four clinical credits each year. You must live and work in North Dakota in a job that requires that degree.

Scholarships for MS nursing instructors

A Master of Science in Nursing counts as a qualifying program for the skilled workforce scholarship. You must teach four clinical credits each calendar year. This lets eligible MS nursing students apply for the scholarship.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Kristin Roers

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Mike Lefor

    Republican • House

  • Mike Nathe

    Republican • House

  • Karen M. Rohr

    Republican • House

  • Diane Larson

    Republican • Senate

  • Dean Rummel

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 184 • No: 1

Senate vote 4/11/2025

Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0

Yes: 46 • No: 0

House vote 3/28/2025

Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 1

Yes: 91 • No: 1

Senate vote 2/7/2025

Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0

Yes: 47 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17

    4/21/2025House
  2. Signed by Governor 04/17

    4/18/2025Senate
  3. Sent to Governor

    4/16/2025Senate
  4. Signed by President

    4/15/2025Senate
  5. Signed by Speaker

    4/15/2025House
  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0

    4/11/2025Senate
  7. Concurred

    4/11/2025Senate
  8. Returned to Senate (12)

    3/31/2025Senate
  9. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 1

    3/28/2025House
  10. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

    3/26/2025House
  11. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1

    3/25/2025House
  12. Committee Hearing 03:40

    3/17/2025House
  13. Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    2/18/2025House
  14. Received from Senate

    2/10/2025House
  15. Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0

    2/7/2025Senate
  16. Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0

    2/6/2025Senate
  17. Committee Hearing 10:15

    1/31/2025Senate
  18. Introduced, first reading, referred Workforce Development Committee

    1/17/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Adopted by the House Human Services Committee

  • Enrollment

  • INTRODUCED

  • SENATE BILL NO. 2221 with House Amendments

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