A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to provide an appropriation to the office of management and budget; to provide a contingent appropriation; to provide exemptions; to provide for transfers; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for legislative council studies; to provide reports to the budget section; to provide for the establishment of a centers of excellence fund; to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-69-01, a new section to chapter 54-18, a new section to chapter 54-44.1, and a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions relating to centers of excellence, an annual transfer from the state mill and elevator association, the establishment of a searchable database, and the division of workforce development's strategic plan and the North Dakota workforce development council; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15-69-02, subsections 1, 2, and 3 of section 15-69-04, subsections 1, 3, 4, and 5 of section 15-69-05, subsection 2 of section 54-60-16, and section 54-60-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to centers of excellence, the international business and trade office, and higher education internships and work experience opportunities; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
Last Official Action
Filed with Secretary of State