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Senate approves Information Technology budget with funding for interoperable radio network and broadband projects

2387817 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 2021, the Information Technology Department appropriation bill, won final passage; the bill allocates funds for the state interoperable radio network, cybersecurity, broadband-related exemptions and other IT priorities, and includes a continuing appropriation provision.

Senate Bill 2021 passed the North Dakota Senate unanimously with a recorded 46 ayes, 0 nays and 1 absent not voting.

Sponsor Senator Tim Davison described the bill’s amendment as effectively the budget for the North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) department and said it covers salaries, pooling, and multiple operating adjustments across fund sources. The amendment functions as the bill in this case, he said.

Key allocations cited on the floor…

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