25.0176.03000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Appropriations Committee
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state fair
association; to repeal section 4.1-45-22.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state
fair facility operations and maintenance costs; and to declare an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION. The funds provided in this section, or so much of the funds
as may be necessary, are appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund in the state
treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to the state fair association for the purpose of defraying
the expenses of the state fair association, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending
June 30, 2027, as follows:
Adjustments or
Base Level Enhancements Appropriation
Premiums $642,833 $0 $642,833
Campground rest facility 0 600,000 600,000
Safety and security infrastructure 0 500,000 500,000
Facility enhancements 0 100,000 100,000
Total all funds $642,833 $1,200,000 $1,842,833
Less other funds 0 1,200,000 1,200,000
Total general fund $642,833 $0 $642,833
SECTION 2. ONE-TIME FUNDING - EFFECT ON BASE BUDGET - REPORT TO
SEVENTIETH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. The following amounts reflect the one-time funding
items included in the appropriation in section 1 of this Act which are not included in the entity's
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base budget for the 2027-29 biennium and which the entity shall report to the appropriations
committees of the seventieth legislative assembly regarding the use of this funding:
One-Time Funding Description General Fund Other Funds Total
Campground rest facility $0 $600,000 $600,000
Safety and security infrastructure 0 500,000 500,000
Facility enhancements 0 100,000 100,000
Total $0 $1,200,000 $1,200,000
SECTION 3. OTHER FUNDS - STRATEGIC INVESTMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS FUND.
The other funds line item in section 1 of this Act includes the sum of $1,200,000 from the
strategic investment and improvements fund for a campground rest facility, safety and security
infrastructure, and facility enhancements.
SECTION 4. CAMPGROUND REST FACILITY AND SAFETY AND SECURITY
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING - DISTRIBUTION. Funding provided for the campground rest
facility and safety and security infrastructure in section 1 of this Act is to provide a fifty percent
cost-share, not to exceed $600,000 for the campground rest facility and $500,000 for the safety
and security infrastructure.
SECTION 5. REPEAL. Section 4.1-45-22.1 of the North Dakota Century Code is repealed.
SECTION 6. EMERGENCY. The sum of $1,100,000 provided for the campground rest
facility and the safety and security infrastructure in section 1 of this Act is declared to be an
emergency measure.
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