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1-Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota
2-In Regular Session Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025
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2+Sixty-ninth
3+Legislative Assembly
4+of North Dakota
5+Introduced by
6+Representatives Vetter, D. Johnston, Kiefert, Klemin, Lefor, Christianson, Longmuir
7+Senators Cory, Dever, Larson, Meyer, Sickler
8+A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-18 of the North Dakota
9+Century Code, relating to the creation of a burial medallion program for veterans.
10+BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
11+SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 37-18 of the North Dakota Century Code is created
12+and enacted as follows:
13+Burial medallion program.
14+1.As used in this section, "medallion" means a small, durable marker attached to an
15+existing headstone or grave marker to indicate a veteran's status.
16+2.The department of veterans' affairs shall establish and administer a program to
17+provide a medallion for a national guard or national guard reserve member, not buried
18+in the state veterans' cemetery, who does not qualify for another medallion from the
19+state or federal department of veterans affairs.
20+Page No. 1 25.0905.01000
321 HOUSE BILL NO. 1293
4-(Representatives Vetter, D. Johnston, Kiefert, Klemin, Lefor, Christianson, Longmuir)
5-(Senators Cory, Dever, Larson, Meyer, Sickler)
6-AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating
7-to the creation of a burial medallion program for veterans.
8-BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
9-SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 37-18 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and
10-enacted as follows:
11-Burial medallion program.
12-1.As used in this section, "medallion" means a small, durable marker attached to an existing
13-headstone or grave marker to indicate a veteran's status.
14-2.The department of veterans' affairs shall establish and administer a program to provide a
15-medallion for a national guard or national guard reserve member, not buried in the state
16-veterans' cemetery, who does not qualify for another medallion from the state or federal
17-department of veterans affairs. H. B. NO. 1293 - PAGE 2
18-____________________________ ____________________________
19-Speaker of the House President of the Senate
20-____________________________ ____________________________
21-Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of the Senate
22-This certifies that the within bill originated in the House of Representatives of the Sixty-ninth Legislative
23-Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as House Bill No. 1293.
24-House Vote: Yeas 92 Nays 0 Absent 2
25-Senate Vote:Yeas 46 Nays 0 Absent 1
26-____________________________
27-Chief Clerk of the House
28-Received by the Governor at ________M. on _____________________________________, 2025.
29-Approved at ________M. on __________________________________________________, 2025.
30-____________________________
31-Governor
32-Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025,
33-at ________ o’clock ________M.
34-____________________________
35-Secretary of State
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