ND SB 2147
enactedAN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsection to section 15-62.5-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to student financial assistance grants, dual-credit tuition scholarships, and the scholars program; to amend and reenact sections 15-10-38.1, 15-10-38.2, 15-63-05, and 15.1-21-02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation.
North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did ND SB 2147 pass?
Yes. ND SB 2147 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-11): Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
What is ND SB 2147 about?
Relating to student financial assistance grants, dual-credit tuition scholarships, and the scholars program; to amend and reenact sections 15‑10‑38.1, 15‑10‑38.2, 15‑63‑05, and 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation.
Who sponsors ND SB 2147?
Jonathan Sickler is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2147, joined by 4 cosponsors.
Description
Relating to student financial assistance grants, dual-credit tuition scholarships, and the scholars program; to amend and reenact sections 15‑10‑38.1, 15‑10‑38.2, 15‑63‑05, and 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-07
- Latest action
- 2025-06-11 — Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Jonathan Sicklerprimary
- Ronald Sorvaagcosponsor
- Donald Schaiblecosponsor
- Mark Sanfordcosponsor
- David Richtercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-06-11
Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
introduction
2025-05-02
Signed by Governor 05/02
executive-signature
2025-05-01
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-01
Signed by President
2025-05-01
Signed by Speaker
2025-04-28
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 63 nays 26
passage,reading-2
2025-04-28
Conference committee report adopted
2025-04-25
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
committee-passage
2025-04-25
Second reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 4
passage,reading-2
2025-04-25
Conference committee report adopted
2025-04-24
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
committee-passage
2025-04-16
Conference committee appointed Richter Nathe Hanson
2025-04-09
Conference committee appointed Axtman Sorvaag Gerhardt
2025-04-09
Refused to concur
2025-04-02
Returned to Senate (12)
2025-04-01
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 55 nays 33
passage,reading-2
2025-03-31
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-03-28
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 8 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-13
Committee Hearing 03:30
2025-03-12
Rereferred to Appropriations
2025-03-12
Amendment adopted
2025-03-11
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-10
Committee Hearing 10:00
2025-02-18
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
introduction
2025-02-17
Received from Senate
2025-02-14
Second reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 3
passage,reading-2
2025-02-14
Amendment failed
amendment-failure
2025-02-14
Amendment proposed on floor
amendment-introduction
2025-02-13
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 2 1
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-03
Committee Hearing 02:30
2025-01-22
Rereferred to Appropriations
2025-01-22
Reported back, do pass 6 0 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-22
Committee Hearing 10:00
2025-01-07
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2147
2025-02-14 · pass · 41-3
Member-level votes (47)
- Michelle Axtman: yes
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- David A. Clemens: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Dick Dever: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Mark Enget: yes
- Justin Gerhardt: yes
- Kathy Hogan: yes
- David Hogue: yes
- Greg Kessel: yes
- Jerry Klein: yes
- Diane Larson: yes
- Judy Lee: yes
- Randy D. Lemm: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Richard Marcellais: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Dale Patten: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Michelle Powers: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Dean Rummel: yes
- Donald Schaible: yes
- Ronald Sorvaag: yes
- Paul J. Thomas: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Kyle Davison: no
- Jeffery J. Magrum: no
- Chuck Walen: no
- Robert Erbele: other
- Janne Myrdal: other
- Jonathan Sickler: other
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2147
2025-04-01 · pass · 55-33
Member-level votes (94)
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- TJ Brown: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Gretchen Dobervich: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
- Austin Foss: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- LaurieBeth Hager: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Karla Rose Hanson: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Zachary Ista: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- Doug Osowski: yes
- Mitch Ostlie: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Karen M. Rohr: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Nathan Toman: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Bert Anderson: no
- Mike Berg: no
- Macy Bolinske: no
- Nels Christianson: no
- Ty Dressler: no
- Jay Fisher: no
- Dori Hauck: no
- Matthew Heilman: no
- Donna Henderson: no
- Jared Hendrix: no
- Dawson Holle: no
- Jeff Hoverson: no
- Jorin Johnson: no
- Daniel Johnston: no
- Jim Kasper: no
- Ben Koppelman: no
- Scott Louser: no
- Roger A. Maki: no
- Dennis Nehring: no
- SuAnn Olson: no
- Brandy L. Pyle: no
- Nico Rios: no
- Dan Ruby: no
- Matthew Ruby: no
- Mike Schatz: no
- Vicky Steiner: no
- Bill Tveit: no
- Lori VanWinkle: no
- Steve Vetter: no
- Don Vigesaa: no
- Daniel R. Vollmer: no
- Robin Weisz: no
- Christina Wolff: no
- Landon Bahl: other
- Mike Brandenburg: other
- Collette Brown: other
- Keith Kempenich: other
- Bob Martinson: other
- Emily O'Brien: other
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2147
2025-04-25 · pass · 41-4
Member-level votes (47)
- Michelle Axtman: yes
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- David A. Clemens: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Kyle Davison: yes
- Dick Dever: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Robert Erbele: yes
- Kathy Hogan: yes
- Greg Kessel: yes
- Jerry Klein: yes
- Judy Lee: yes
- Randy D. Lemm: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Richard Marcellais: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Dale Patten: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Michelle Powers: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Dean Rummel: yes
- Donald Schaible: yes
- Jonathan Sickler: yes
- Ronald Sorvaag: yes
- Paul J. Thomas: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Chuck Walen: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Keith Boehm: no
- Mark Enget: no
- Justin Gerhardt: no
- Jeffery J. Magrum: no
- David Hogue: other
- Diane Larson: other
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2147
2025-04-28 · pass · 63-26
Member-level votes (94)
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- TJ Brown: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Gretchen Dobervich: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Austin Foss: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- LaurieBeth Hager: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Karla Rose Hanson: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Zachary Ista: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Keith Kempenich: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Scott Louser: yes
- Bob Martinson: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Emily O'Brien: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- Doug Osowski: yes
- Mitch Ostlie: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- Brandy L. Pyle: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Nathan Toman: yes
- Bill Tveit: yes
- Don Vigesaa: yes
- Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Mike Berg: no
- Macy Bolinske: no
- Nels Christianson: no
- Ty Dressler: no
- Kathy Frelich: no
- Dori Hauck: no
- Matthew Heilman: no
- Donna Henderson: no
- Jared Hendrix: no
- Dawson Holle: no
- Jeff Hoverson: no
- Jorin Johnson: no
- Daniel Johnston: no
- Ben Koppelman: no
- Roger A. Maki: no
- Desiree Morton: no
- Dennis Nehring: no
- SuAnn Olson: no
- Nico Rios: no
- Karen M. Rohr: no
- Dan Ruby: no
- Matthew Ruby: no
- Mike Schatz: no
- Lori VanWinkle: no
- Steve Vetter: no
- Christina Wolff: no
- Dick Anderson: other
- Landon Bahl: other
- Collette Brown: other
- Jim Kasper: other
- Andrew Marschall: other
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