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Appropriations panel approves two amendments to Legislative Branch budget for term‑limits and nuclear studies
Summary
The Government Operations Division voted to add two amendments to the Legislative Branch budget: $225,000 for an outside study on the effects of term limits and $325,000 for a legislative study on the advisability and feasibility of siting or incentivizing a nuclear facility in North Dakota.
The Appropriations Committee (Government Operations Division) voted to add two amendments to the Legislative Branch budget on a roll‑call vote, approving a $225,000 contract to study the effects of term limits on the legislative branch and a $325,000 legislative management study on nuclear power siting and feasibility.
Senator Hogue, who offered the amendments, told the committee the first would “authorize legislative counsel and legislative management to select somebody who’s willing to study those impacts and report back to legislative management.” He described the $225,000 item as a contract…
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