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HB 1023 North Dakota House · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the public employees retirement system.

HB 1023 provides $10,898,654 in state funding for North Dakota's public employees' retirement system for the 2025-2027 biennium. The appropriation covers salaries, operating expenses, and contingencies to cover the system's ongoing operational costs. This bill directly affects the retirement system's ability to pay benefits and manage its finances, supporting state public employees who rely on this system. It is a routine funding measure with no new policy changes, solely allocating existing state funds.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $10.8M for public employees' retirement system operations, directly funding an essential government program without policy changes.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentFunds public employees' retirement system, ensuring continued benefit payments and financial stability for workers without policy changes.85% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Signed Apr 4, 2025
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What changed between versions

FIRST ENGROSSMENT → Enrollment · 5 edits
MODERATE
This bill was formally enrolled and signed into law, transitioning from a draft version to the final official version. The core policy content regarding the $14,054,162 appropriation for the public employees retirement system remained unchanged, but the document now includes official signatures from the Speaker, Senate President, and Governor, along with certification of passage votes. The bill also added a certification statement confirming its origin in the House of Representatives.
TECHNICAL

Added official signatures from the Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, Chief Clerk of the House, Secretary of the Senate, and Governor to certify the bill's passage and approval.

Added certification statement confirming the bill originated in the House of Representatives and is known as House Bill No. 1023.

Added vote counts showing House passage (69 Yeas, 20 Nays, 5 Absent) and Senate passage (39 Yeas, 7 Nays, 1 Absent).

Changed document header from 'FIRST ENGROSSMENT' to 'Enrollment' to reflect the bill's final status after passage and gubernatorial approval.

Removed draft version elements including page numbers, bill introduction text, and committee designation that were present in the earlier version.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2025 · House Feb 17, 2025

How they voted

39–7
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 25, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican42
34 Yea 7 Nay 1
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Apr 7, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
legislature
Apr 4, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/02
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 39 nays 7
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 1 2
upper
Mar 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 01:00
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 69 nays 20
lower
Feb 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 22 0 1
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 03:30
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:00
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:00
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:00
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.