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SB 2304 - Appropriates Funds for New Governor's Residence - North Dakota Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates Funds for New Governor's Residence

Signed by Governor Jack Dalrymple


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Title: Appropriates Funds for New Governor's Residence

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates funds for the construction of a new governor's residence.

Highlights:

  • Requires the Office of Management and Budget to procure architect and engineering services for a new governor’s residence that includes space to accommodate meetings and events (Sec. 1). 
  • Appropriates $4 million from the Capitol Building Fund for the demolition of the existing residence, the design and construction of the new residence, and fixtures and furniture for the new residence (Secs. 2 & 3). 
  • Requires Friends of the Residence and the Capitol Grounds Planning Commission to appoint a fundraising task force to coordinate volunteer fundraising for an additional $1 million for the design and construction of the new residence (Sec. 1). 
  • Prohibits construction from beginning until at least $500,000 in cash has been received and placed in the Capitol Building Fund (Sec. 3). 
  • Appropriates $50,000 from the General Fund for temporary housing expenses during the construction of the new residence, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2015, and ending June 30, 2017 (Sec. 4).

NOTE: THIS IS A SECOND READING VOTE TO END DEBATE ON THE BILL AND ADVANCE IT TO THE THIRD READING IN WHICH AN UP-OR-DOWN VOTE FOR PASSAGE WILL OCCUR ONLY IF VOTES CHANGE OR THE THIRD READING OCCURS ON A DIFFERENT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Appropriates Funds for New Governor's Residence

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates funds for the construction of a new governor's residence.

Highlights:

  • Requires the Office of Management and Budget to procure architect and engineering services for a new governor’s residence that includes space to accommodate meetings and events (Sec. 1). 
  • Appropriates $4 million from the Capitol Building Fund for the demolition of the existing residence, the design and construction of the new residence, and fixtures and furniture for the new residence (Secs. 2 & 3). 
  • Requires Friends of the Residence and the Capitol Grounds Planning Commission to appoint a fundraising task force to coordinate volunteer fundraising for an additional $1 million for the design and construction of the new residence (Sec. 1). 
  • Prohibits construction from beginning until at least $500,000 in cash has been received and placed in the Capitol Building Fund (Sec. 3). 
  • Appropriates $50,000 from the General Fund for temporary housing expenses during the construction of the new residence, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2015, and ending June 30, 2017 (Sec. 4).

NOTE: THIS IS A SECOND READING VOTE TO END DEBATE ON THE BILL AND ADVANCE IT TO THE THIRD READING IN WHICH AN UP-OR-DOWN VOTE FOR PASSAGE WILL OCCUR ONLY IF VOTES CHANGE OR THE THIRD READING OCCURS ON A DIFFERENT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

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NOTE: THIS CHAMBER HAS REFUSED TO CONCUR WITH THE AMENDMENTS OF THE OPPOSING CHAMBER, HOWEVER NO VOTES WERE TAKEN.

NOTE: THIS IS A SECOND READING VOTE TO CUT OFF DEBATE ON THE BILL AND ADVANCE IT TO THE THIRD READING IN WHICH AN UP-OR-DOWN VOTE FOR PASSAGE WILL OCCUR.

Title: Appropriates Funds for New Governor's Residence

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