North DakotaNorth Dakota would fund grants for a statewide food facility
For the 2025–2027 budget period, the agriculture commissioner would have up to $5 million for one-time grants supporting a statewide charitable food facility.
What it does
The agriculture commissioner would have up to $5 million for one-time grants to help build a statewide charitable food distribution and logistics facility, with matching funds required.
Argument forGrants could help a charitable food organization pay for a statewide facility and the equipment needed to move food more efficiently.
Argument againstThe required dollar-for-dollar match could keep organizations without enough nonstate money from receiving these grants.
More detail
The agriculture commissioner would provide grants for a statewide charitable food distribution and logistics facility. Grant money could support site acquisition, design, engineering, labor, equipment, and materials for the facility. The program could use up to $5 million from the state treasury. Each grant recipient must provide one dollar in nonstate matching funds for every state dollar received. Funded entities must report each year on how they used the money and how well it worked. The funding is limited to one-time support. The funding would be available for the budget period beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 11Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02Latest
- May 2Signed by Governor Kelly Armstrong 05/01Became Law
- May 1Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- May 1Signed by Speaker
- Apr 29Signed by President
- Apr 25Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 36 nays 9Major
- Vote recorded Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 25Conference committee report adopted
- Apr 24Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate reject)Minor
- Apr 24Conference committee report adopted
- Apr 22Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate reject)Minor
- Apr 17Conference committee appointed Burckhard Erbele Dwyer
- Apr 15Conference committee appointed Vollmer Schreiber-Beck Hauck
- Apr 15Refused to concur
- Apr 11Returned to House (12)
- Vote recorded Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 11Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 37 nays 9Passed Senate
- Apr 11Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Apr 10Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0Minor
- Mar 31Committee Hearing 10:00
- Mar 17Rereferred to Appropriations
- Mar 17Reported back, do pass 5 0 1Minor
- Mar 13Committee Hearing 09:45
- Feb 24Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs CommitteeMinor
- Feb 21Received from House
- Feb 20Second reading, passed, yeas 71 nays 16Passed House
- Vote recorded Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 19Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 18 2 3Minor
- Feb 4Rereferred to Appropriations
- Feb 4Amendment adopted
- Feb 3Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 4 2Minor
- Jan 16Committee Hearing 02:00
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture CommitteeIntroduced
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