HB 1372 - HEALTH/WELLBEING - Grants to Identify and Provide Services to Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange - 2015

Grants to Identify and Provide Services to Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange

Bill origination: Representative Trottier, Wayne

Pre-approved by Commissioner, ACOVA, and NDVCC

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for the identification of and provision of services to veterans exposed to agent orange.

HB 1413 - EDUCATION - Create Veteran Scholarship Grants and Scholarship Program - 2015 - FAILED HOUSE

Veteran Scholarship Grants and Scholarship Program

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a veteran scholarship program; and to provide an appropriation.

  • Provide up to a $1,500 scholarship grants per semester to qualified ND Veterans

HB 1421 - LAW/POLICY - ND Veterans Home - Repeal of Tobacco Tax Exemption - 2015 - FAILED HOUSE

Repeal of Tobacco Tax Exemption

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 10 of section 57-36-01, sections 57-36-25 and 57-36-28, and sections 57‑36‑31 and 57‑36‑32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the excise taxes on tobacco products and the cigarette tax; to repeal section 57‑36‑24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the exemption from the tobacco tax for products given to the veterans' home and the state hospital; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

SB 2102 - NATIONAL GUARD - State Employee Retirement Plans and Contributions - 2015

National Guard: State Employee Retirement Plans and Contributions

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 54‑52‑06.2, 54‑52‑06.4, and 54‑52‑06.5, and subsection 3 of section 54‑52‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state employee retirement plans and retirement contributions by national guard security officers and firefighters.

SB 2113 - FINANCIAL.PROPERTY TAX - Adds land to tax credit - 2015

Property Tax Credit for Disabled Veterans

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 57‑02‑08.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the property tax credit for disabled veterans and extension of the disabled veterans' property tax credit to the disabled veteran's surviving spouse; and to provide an effective date.

SB 2142 - APPRECIATION.FINANCIAL - Purple Heart Number Plates; exempt from tax and annual dues 1 plate - 2015

Motor Vehicle Veterans' Purple Heart Number Plates

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-04-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a purple heart recipient exemption from motor vehicle registration fees; and to amend and reenact section 39-04-10.10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to veterans' number plates.

SB 2238 - BURIAL/MEMORIAL - Indigent Veterans' choice of Military Caskets and Urns - 2015

Appropriations - Veterans' Military Caskets and Urns

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the adjutant general for veterans' military caskets and urns.

  • Provide military casket at no cost to veterans interred in ND 
  • Fiscal note of $2,800,000

Senate amendments:

  • Moved to ND DVA
  • removed funding of $2,800,00
  • Moved to County Social services

House amendments:

  • Changed from shall to may: allowed family to choose

Senate concurred to house amendments