HB1604

The funding of kindergarten through grade twelve school construction; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.

Introduced·1/20/25

North Dakota HB1604 establishes a state-funded school construction program with specific funding rates and requirements for school districts.

North Dakota HB1604 creates a new chapter for the funding of kindergarten through grade twelve school construction. It outlines a state-funded construction program with specific funding rates based on the cost of new school construction. The state will contribute varying percentages, from 40% to 95%, depending on the cost range. The superintendent of public instruction will select an architectural firm to create scalable designs for new school buildings.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading

19 Yea

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71 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25, 2025

8:48 AM

House Appropriations Executive Session

Feb 20, 2025

5:00 PM

House Appropriations Executive Session

History

Feb 25, 2025

House

Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 19 2 2

Feb 25, 2025

House

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 71

Feb 12, 2025

House

Amendment adopted