SB 2261 — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prison industries workforce development income tax credit; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an effective date.

25.1273.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota FIRSTIn ENGROSSMENTRegular ENGROSSEDSession Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025 SENATE BILL NO.

2261 Introduced(Senators by Senators Klein, Barta, KesselKessel) Representatives(Representatives Nelson, SchauerSchauer) AAN BILLACT for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prison industries workforce development income tax credit;

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2261 - PAGE 3 ____________________________ ____________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House ____________________________ ____________________________ Secretary of the Senate Chief Clerk of the House This certifies that the within bill originated in the Senate of the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as Senate Bill No.

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Senate Vote:

Yeas 43 Nays 3 Absent 1 House Vote:

Yeas 56 Nays 33 Absent 5 ____________________________ Secretary of the Senate Received by the Governor at ________M.

on _____________________________________, 2025.

Approved at ________M.

on __________________________________________________, 2025.

____________________________ Governor Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025, at ________ o’clock ________M.

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2261 - PAGE 4 Honorable Michael Howe Secretary of State Bismarck, North Dakota I certify this Act, Senate Bill No.

2261, together with the objections of Governor Armstrong, was returned to the Senate, being the body in which it originated, on March 24, 2025;

that the objections of the Governor were entered upon the Journal on March 24, 2025, and read at length;

that the Bill was taken up for reconsideration;

that the motion for reconsideration prevailed on March 27, 2025, at 2:01 p.m.;

and the roll was called and the Bill did pass, with more than two-thirds of the members-elect voting in the affirmative.

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Yeas 45 Nays 2 Absent and not voting 0 ____________________________ President of the Senate ____________________________ Secretary of the Senate S.

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2261 - PAGE 5 Honorable Michael Howe Secretary of State Bismarck, North Dakota I certify this Act, Senate Bill No.

2261, together with the objections of Governor Armstrong, was received from the Senate, being the body in which it originated, on March 27, 2025;

that the objections of the Governor were read at length on April 2, 2025;

that the Bill was taken up for reconsideration;

that the motion for reconsideration failed on April 3, 2025, at 3:05 p.m.;