l9n/ North Dakota

2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026

Senate Bill 2221

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.

Became law, signed April 18, 2025, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

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.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Diane Larson, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Karen M. Rohr, Dean Rummel

Its course

January 17 to April 21, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action18 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 721 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 17 to Feb 620 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 2849 days

Human ServicesFeb 18 to Mar 2535 days

Back in the SenateMar 28 to Apr 1518 days

Waiting to be sentApr 15 to Apr 161 day

With the GovernorApr 16 to Apr 182 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 26

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 17Introduced and sent to Workforce Development
  2. Jan 31Heard in Workforce Development
  3. Feb 6Workforce Development recommended it, 5 to 0
  4. Feb 7Passed the Senate, 47 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 28

  1. Feb 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 18Read a first time and sent to Human Services
  3. Mar 17Heard in Human Services
  4. Mar 25Human Services recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
  5. Mar 26Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Mar 28Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1

Back in the Senate Mar 31 – Apr 15

  1. Mar 31Returned to the Senate
  2. Apr 11The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
  3. Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
  4. Apr 15Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Apr 15 – Apr 21

  1. Apr 15Signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 16Sent to the Governor
  3. Apr 18Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Introduced, first reading, referred Workforce Development CommitteeSenate
  2. Jan 31Committee Hearing 10:15Senate
  3. Feb 6Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0Senate
  4. Feb 7Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
  5. Feb 10Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 18Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 17Committee Hearing 03:40House of Representatives
  8. Mar 25Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1House of Representatives
  9. Mar 26Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 28Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
  11. Mar 31Returned to Senate (12)Senate
  12. Apr 11ConcurredSenate
  13. Apr 11Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
  14. Apr 15Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 15Signed by PresidentSenate
  16. Apr 16Sent to GovernorSenate
  17. Apr 18Signed by Governor 04/17Senate
  18. Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17Both houses