Legislation

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge - United States highway 81 – Continuing appropriation.

The department shall designate the bridge on United States highway 81 in Grafton between  the junction of park street and the junction of Cashel street as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge and shall place signs along the highway designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the  purpose of providing signs designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the  Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge - United States highway 81 – Continuing appropriation.

The department shall designate the bridge on United States highway 81 in Grafton between  the junction of park street and the junction of Cashel street as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge and shall place signs along the highway designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the  purpose of providing signs designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the  Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass - United States highway 52 – Continuing appropriation.

The department shall designate the overpass on United States highway 52 over the railway in Carrington between the junction of state highway 200 and the junction of second street north as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge and shall place signs along the highway designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of the signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass - United States highway 52 – Continuing appropriation.

The department shall designate the overpass on United States highway 52 over the railway in Carrington between the junction of state highway 200 and the junction of second street north as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge and shall place signs along the highway designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of the signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass - United States highway 52 – Continuing appropriation.

The department shall designate the overpass on United States highway 52 over the railway in Carrington between the junction of state highway 200 and the junction of second street north as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge and shall place signs along the highway designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of the signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the overpass on United States highway 52 as the S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

Intent of bill:

Expand special allocation of hunting licenses availability from 501(c) 3 to include 501(c)19 (veteran) and others.

Current law allows ND Game and Fish to provide by special lottery up to 2 Elk, 2 Moose, 2 Antelope and 10 White tailed deer licenses to non profit organizations.

Intent of bill:

Expand special allocation of hunting licenses availability from 501(c) 3 to include 501(c)19 (veteran) and others.

Current law allows ND Game and Fish to provide by special lottery up to 2 Elk, 2 Moose, 2 Antelope and 10 White tailed deer licenses to non profit organizations.

Intent of bill:

Expand special allocation of hunting licenses availability from 501(c) 3 to include 501(c)19 (veteran) and others.

Current law allows ND Game and Fish to provide by special lottery up to 2 Elk, 2 Moose, 2 Antelope and 10 White tailed deer licenses to non profit organizations.

Intent of bill:

Provide provisional licensure process for members and spouses of active-duty military members, veterans and spouses. 

SECTION 27. A new section to chapter 43-11 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Applications to practice cosmetology - Active-duty military members - Veterans - Spouses.

1. Active-duty military members, spouses of active-duty military members, veterans, and spouses of veterans, are eligible for provisional licensure under this chapter.

2. Active-duty military members and spouses of active-duty military members are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter while on active-duty status, upon filing the following:

a. A board-approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent, to practice cosmetology in another state, or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from an active-duty military member, a copy of the member's current military orders or current military identification card; or

(2) An application from a spouse of an active-duty military member, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to an active-duty military member by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) Proof the spouse is assigned to a duty station in this state by providing a copy of the official active-duty military orders or proof the spouse has been assigned to active duty in a foreign country and the applicant is relocating to the state during the spouse's deployment.

3. A provisional license issued under subsection 2 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Renewable with proof military orders continue to be active in the state; and

c. Issued without a fee.

4. For six months following honorable discharge from active duty, veterans and spouses of veterans are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter and may be issued a  provisional license upon filing the following:

a. A board approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent to practice cosmetology in another state or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from a veteran, a copy of the members discharge papers.

(2) An application from a spouse of a veteran, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to the veteran by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) A copy of the spouse's discharge papers.

5. A provisional license issued under subsection 4 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Nonrenewable; and

c. Issued without a fee.

6. If discharge of the veteran occurred more than six months prior, veterans and spouses of veterans may be eligible to obtain a license to practice cosmetology in the state under section 43 - 11 - 25.

7. The board shall prioritize and expedite an application received under this section from an active-duty military member, the spouse of an active-duty military member, a veteran, spouse of a veteran, or the surviving spouse of a veteran. The board shall record, track, and monitor applications under this section.

Intent of bill:

Provide provisional licensure process for members and spouses of active-duty military members, veterans and spouses. 

SECTION 27. A new section to chapter 43-11 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Applications to practice cosmetology - Active-duty military members - Veterans - Spouses.

1. Active-duty military members, spouses of active-duty military members, veterans, and spouses of veterans, are eligible for provisional licensure under this chapter.

2. Active-duty military members and spouses of active-duty military members are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter while on active-duty status, upon filing the following:

a. A board-approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent, to practice cosmetology in another state, or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from an active-duty military member, a copy of the member's current military orders or current military identification card; or

(2) An application from a spouse of an active-duty military member, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to an active-duty military member by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) Proof the spouse is assigned to a duty station in this state by providing a copy of the official active-duty military orders or proof the spouse has been assigned to active duty in a foreign country and the applicant is relocating to the state during the spouse's deployment.

3. A provisional license issued under subsection 2 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Renewable with proof military orders continue to be active in the state; and

c. Issued without a fee.

4. For six months following honorable discharge from active duty, veterans and spouses of veterans are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter and may be issued a  provisional license upon filing the following:

a. A board approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent to practice cosmetology in another state or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from a veteran, a copy of the members discharge papers.

(2) An application from a spouse of a veteran, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to the veteran by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) A copy of the spouse's discharge papers.

5. A provisional license issued under subsection 4 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Nonrenewable; and

c. Issued without a fee.

6. If discharge of the veteran occurred more than six months prior, veterans and spouses of veterans may be eligible to obtain a license to practice cosmetology in the state under section 43 - 11 - 25.

7. The board shall prioritize and expedite an application received under this section from an active-duty military member, the spouse of an active-duty military member, a veteran, spouse of a veteran, or the surviving spouse of a veteran. The board shall record, track, and monitor applications under this section.

Intent of bill:

Provide provisional licensure process for members and spouses of active-duty military members, veterans and spouses. 

SECTION 27. A new section to chapter 43-11 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Applications to practice cosmetology - Active-duty military members - Veterans - Spouses.

1. Active-duty military members, spouses of active-duty military members, veterans, and spouses of veterans, are eligible for provisional licensure under this chapter.

2. Active-duty military members and spouses of active-duty military members are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter while on active-duty status, upon filing the following:

a. A board-approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent, to practice cosmetology in another state, or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from an active-duty military member, a copy of the member's current military orders or current military identification card; or

(2) An application from a spouse of an active-duty military member, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to an active-duty military member by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) Proof the spouse is assigned to a duty station in this state by providing a copy of the official active-duty military orders or proof the spouse has been assigned to active duty in a foreign country and the applicant is relocating to the state during the spouse's deployment.

3. A provisional license issued under subsection 2 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Renewable with proof military orders continue to be active in the state; and

c. Issued without a fee.

4. For six months following honorable discharge from active duty, veterans and spouses of veterans are exempt from having to take an examination to practice under this chapter and may be issued a  provisional license upon filing the following:

a. A board approved application;

b. Proof the applicant holds an active license in good standing, or an equivalent to practice cosmetology in another state or territory of the United States, for the two years immediately preceding the application, and the applicant's license remains active and in good standing in the original jurisdiction; and

c. In the case of:

(1) An application from a veteran, a copy of the members discharge papers.

(2) An application from a spouse of a veteran, provide the following:

(a) Proof the applicant is married to the veteran by providing a copy of a marriage certificate; and

(b) A copy of the spouse's discharge papers.

5. A provisional license issued under subsection 4 must be:

a. Valid for three years from the date of original issuance;

b. Nonrenewable; and

c. Issued without a fee.

6. If discharge of the veteran occurred more than six months prior, veterans and spouses of veterans may be eligible to obtain a license to practice cosmetology in the state under section 43 - 11 - 25.

7. The board shall prioritize and expedite an application received under this section from an active-duty military member, the spouse of an active-duty military member, a veteran, spouse of a veteran, or the surviving spouse of a veteran. The board shall record, track, and monitor applications under this section.

Intent of bill:

Amend NDCC 37-14 Veterans Aid Loan to allow the maximum loan amount to be $8,000.

Need for bill:

• The national average amount of an unsecured loan in 2024 is $8,018. Source: Transunion: Q4 2022 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR). Personal Loan Statistics: Average Rates And Debt In 2023 – Forbes Advisor
• Inflation rates have increased dramatically in recent years.
• Requests for higher loan amount from veterans has increased.
• Loan amount not enough to cover needs of applicants resulting in fewer loan applications.
• History of loan amount increases.
  • 1943 Established Veterans Aid Commission and $75,000 Fund. $300 Loan. (HB 94)
  • 1947 Amend loan to $500
  • 1981 increased from $500 to $2,000. (34 years)
  • 2001 increased from $2,000 to $5,000. (24 years)

Outcome of bill:

Allowable maximum loan amount will be $8,000.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-14-04 and 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the veterans' aid fund.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-04. Veterans' aid fund - Purpose.

The purpose of the veterans' aid fund is to make loans to any veteran and to a surviving spouse of a veteran. A qualified applicant may be permitted to receive more than one loan providing the total amount of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-06. Department may provide aid.

If the department of veterans' affairs is satisfied that an applicant is a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran and has not remarried, and that the applicant is a citizen and resident of this state, and that the applicant meets the criteria set forth in rules adopted pursuant to section 37-14-10 regarding qualifications to obtain a loan, the department may loan to the applicant a sum from the veterans' aid fund not to exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.  Additional loans may be made to an applicant if the applicant still meets the loan criteria and if the total of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars. If an applicant is provided more than one loan, the amounts will be consolidated into one payment.

Intent of bill:

Amend NDCC 37-14 Veterans Aid Loan to allow the maximum loan amount to be $8,000.

Need for bill:

• The national average amount of an unsecured loan in 2024 is $8,018. Source: Transunion: Q4 2022 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR). Personal Loan Statistics: Average Rates And Debt In 2023 – Forbes Advisor
• Inflation rates have increased dramatically in recent years.
• Requests for higher loan amount from veterans has increased.
• Loan amount not enough to cover needs of applicants resulting in fewer loan applications.
• History of loan amount increases.
  • 1943 Established Veterans Aid Commission and $75,000 Fund. $300 Loan. (HB 94)
  • 1947 Amend loan to $500
  • 1981 increased from $500 to $2,000. (34 years)
  • 2001 increased from $2,000 to $5,000. (24 years)

Outcome of bill:

Allowable maximum loan amount will be $8,000.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-14-04 and 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the veterans' aid fund.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-04. Veterans' aid fund - Purpose.

The purpose of the veterans' aid fund is to make loans to any veteran and to a surviving spouse of a veteran. A qualified applicant may be permitted to receive more than one loan providing the total amount of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-06. Department may provide aid.

If the department of veterans' affairs is satisfied that an applicant is a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran and has not remarried, and that the applicant is a citizen and resident of this state, and that the applicant meets the criteria set forth in rules adopted pursuant to section 37-14-10 regarding qualifications to obtain a loan, the department may loan to the applicant a sum from the veterans' aid fund not to exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.  Additional loans may be made to an applicant if the applicant still meets the loan criteria and if the total of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars. If an applicant is provided more than one loan, the amounts will be consolidated into one payment.

Intent of bill:

Amend NDCC 37-14 Veterans Aid Loan to allow the maximum loan amount to be $8,000.

Need for bill:

• The national average amount of an unsecured loan in 2024 is $8,018. Source: Transunion: Q4 2022 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR). Personal Loan Statistics: Average Rates And Debt In 2023 – Forbes Advisor
• Inflation rates have increased dramatically in recent years.
• Requests for higher loan amount from veterans has increased.
• Loan amount not enough to cover needs of applicants resulting in fewer loan applications.
• History of loan amount increases.
  • 1943 Established Veterans Aid Commission and $75,000 Fund. $300 Loan. (HB 94)
  • 1947 Amend loan to $500
  • 1981 increased from $500 to $2,000. (34 years)
  • 2001 increased from $2,000 to $5,000. (24 years)

Outcome of bill:

Allowable maximum loan amount will be $8,000.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-14-04 and 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the veterans' aid fund.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-04. Veterans' aid fund - Purpose.

The purpose of the veterans' aid fund is to make loans to any veteran and to a surviving spouse of a veteran. A qualified applicant may be permitted to receive more than one loan providing the total amount of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

37-14-06. Department may provide aid.

If the department of veterans' affairs is satisfied that an applicant is a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran and has not remarried, and that the applicant is a citizen and resident of this state, and that the applicant meets the criteria set forth in rules adopted pursuant to section 37-14-10 regarding qualifications to obtain a loan, the department may loan to the applicant a sum from the veterans' aid fund not to exceed fiveeight thousand dollars.  Additional loans may be made to an applicant if the applicant still meets the loan criteria and if the total of all loans does not exceed fiveeight thousand dollars. If an applicant is provided more than one loan, the amounts will be consolidated into one payment.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge - South state avenue - Continuing appropriation. The department shall designate the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson between the junction of fifth street southwest and the junction of second street southwest as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge and shall place signs along the avenue designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the bridge on south state avenue as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge - South state avenue - Continuing appropriation. The department shall designate the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson between the junction of fifth street southwest and the junction of second street southwest as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge and shall place signs along the avenue designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the bridge on south state avenue as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows:

Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge - South state avenue - Continuing appropriation. The department shall designate the bridge on south state avenue in Dickinson between the junction of fifth street southwest and the junction of second street southwest as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge and shall place signs along the avenue designating that name. The department may accept any appropriate signs or funds donated to the department for the placement of signs. Any donated funds are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purpose of providing signs designating the bridge on south state avenue as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. This Act is declared to be an emergency measure.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees for game and fish licenses and permits.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is

amended and reenacted as follows:

20.1-03-12. Schedule of fees for licenses and permits.

46.     For a resident disabled veteran combined general game, habitat stamp, small game,

and fur-bearer license, for a resident disabled veteran who has a fifty percent service-

connected disability as determined by the department of veterans' affairs, three

dollars.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees for game and fish licenses and permits.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is

amended and reenacted as follows:

20.1-03-12. Schedule of fees for licenses and permits.

46.     For a resident disabled veteran combined general game, habitat stamp, small game,

and fur-bearer license, for a resident disabled veteran who has a fifty percent service-

connected disability as determined by the department of veterans' affairs, three

dollars.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees for game and fish licenses and permits.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is

amended and reenacted as follows:

20.1-03-12. Schedule of fees for licenses and permits.

46.     For a resident disabled veteran combined general game, habitat stamp, small game,

and fur-bearer license, for a resident disabled veteran who has a fifty percent service-

connected disability as determined by the department of veterans' affairs, three

dollars.