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North Dakota appropriates $3.66 million to the Department of Labor and Human Rights for the 2025–2027 biennium

Original title: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of labor and human rights.

Last action · March 31, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27

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What This Bill Does

House Bill 1007 provides a total biennial of $3,658,937 to the North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights for the period beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027. The funding includes $3,203,937 for salaries and wages, $67,629 for a new and vacant full-time equivalent () pool, and $387,371 for operating expenses, supported by $3,110,514 from the state and $548,423 from other funds.

Why it matters

Sets the complete two-year operating budget and staffing resource limits for the state agency responsible for enforcing labor standards and human rights laws, allocating over $3.1 million in taxpayer-funded general revenues.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Department of Labor and Human Rights

Receives its biennial operating budget of $3,658,937 and is bound by spending limitations on its FTE pool.

Directly affected

Office of Management and Budget

Must process and oversee transfer requests from the department's new and vacant FTE pool.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much total funding does House Bill 1007 provide for the Department of Labor and Human Rights?
The bill provides a total of $3,658,937 from all funds for the 2025-2027 .
How much of the department's budget comes from the state general fund?
The total is $3,110,514.
Can the department spend money directly from the new and vacant FTE pool?
No, the department may not directly spend funds from the new and vacant pool line item, but may request the office of management and budget to transfer those funds to the salaries and wages line item under guidelines in House Bill No. 1015.

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Where This Stands

Current status: Signed into law.

Procedural history

17 actions
  1. Mar 31, 2025
    Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27
  2. Mar 28, 2025HouseEnrolled
    Signed by Governor 03/26
  3. Mar 25, 2025HouseEnrolled
    Sent to Governor
  4. Mar 25, 2025House
    Signed by Speaker
  5. Mar 24, 2025Senate
    Signed by President
  6. Mar 20, 2025House
    Returned to House
Show 11 earlier actions
  1. Mar 19, 2025SenateFloor
    Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 3
  2. Mar 18, 2025SenateCommittee
    Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 2
  3. Mar 6, 2025SenateCommittee
    Committee Hearing 03:35
  4. Feb 11, 2025SenateIntroduced
    Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee
  5. Feb 7, 2025Senate
    Received from House
  6. Feb 6, 2025HouseFloor
    Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 1
  7. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  8. Feb 3, 2025HouseCommittee
    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 0 2
  9. Jan 23, 2025HouseCommittee
    Committee Hearing 02:00
  10. Jan 16, 2025HouseCommittee
    Committee Hearing 08:30
  11. Jan 7, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee

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Connected Entities

Office of Management and Budget, Department of Labor and Human Rights
OrganizationOffice of Management and Budget“State office authorized to handle fund transfers from the new and vacant FTE poo”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Labor and Human Rights“State agency receiving the biennial appropriation”Map →

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