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House approves $4.75 million biennial budget for Council on the Arts
Summary
The House passed Senate Bill 20-10, endorsing a roughly $4.75 million budget for the North Dakota Council on the Arts for the 2025–27 biennium; the Appropriations Committee reported a unanimous do-pass recommendation.
Senate Bill 20-10, carrying the proposed budget and appropriations for the North Dakota Council on the Arts for the 2025–27 biennium, passed the House by a recorded vote of 69–20.
Representative Murphy, reporting the Appropriations Committee's recommendation (23–0), said the Council contributes to the state's economy and provides grants and programming across visual, literary and performing arts. The committee outlined a biennial budget of approximately $4,750,000, of which about $2,030,000 is federal funds requiring a state match. Representative Murphy urged members to support the funding package.
The clerk announced a final vote tally of 69 yeas and 20 nays and declared the bill passed.
