SB 2020: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.
SB 2020 status: Introduced — Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02 (updated Jun 11, 2025).
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Bill summary
OfficialAN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to dec...
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Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- Supports agricultural sustainability research
- Funds extension services for land management
Risks
- No explicit environmental conservation mandates identified
Economy
Benefits
- Strengthens agricultural productivity and transportation logistics
- Provides stable funding for major state research institutions
Risks
- Involves significant state budget expenditures
Society
Benefits
- Enhances public access to research and technical services
- Supports regional agricultural educational outreach
Risks
- No specific social welfare direct effects identified
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