25.0763.01000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota Introduced by Senators Patten, Bekkedahl, Sickler Representatives Mitskog, Novak, Porter A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 57-51.1-07.9 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to revenue deposited in the state energy research center fund; to provide for a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 57-51.1-07.9 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 57-51.1-07.9. State energy research center fund - Continuing appropriation. (Effective through June 30, 20292033) The state energy research center fund is a special fund in the state treasury. Before depositing oil and gas gross production tax and oil extraction tax revenues under section 57-51.1-07.5, one percent of the revenues must be deposited monthly into the state energy research center fund, up to seven million five hundred thousandten million dollars per biennium. All moneys deposited in the state energy research center fund and interest on all such moneys are appropriated on a continuing basis to the industrial commission for distribution to the state energy research center. The state energy research center shall use the funds in accordance with section 15-11-40. Page No. 1 25.0763.01000 SENATE BILL NO. 2143 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16