SB 2115 - NATIONAL GUARD - ND War Bonus for Service - 2007

ND Bonus for Service

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-01-04, 37-07.2-01, 37-28-01, 37-28-02, and 37-28-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the governor's authority to call out the national guard for training, national guard tuition grants, the definition of resident for military adjusted compensation, and the time period for filing claims; and to declare an emergency.

SB 2142 - FINANCIAL - Loans from Veterans' Aid Fund - 2007

Loans from Veterans' Aid Fund

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-14-04, 37-14-06, and 37-14-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to loans made from the veterans' aid fund.

  • Allows a veteran to combine more than one veterans' aid loan into one loan as long as total does not exceed $5,000.00

SB 2172 - FINANCIAL.PROPERTY TAX - Removes income restrictions. Exempt by % disability starting at 50%. adds: on first $120,000 value - 2007

Property Tax Exemption

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 20 of section 57-02-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the homestead property tax exemption for disabled veterans; and to provide an effective date.

  • Provides a property tax exemption for 50% and higher disabled veterans on first $200,000 of home's true and full value - amended to reduce value to $80,000.

SB 2191 - FINANCIAL - State's Bonus for Service - 2007

State's Bonus for Service

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the adjutant general for maintenance and repair of political subdivision-owned armories through matching grants; and to provide for a report to the budget section.

  • Allows active component members of the military to receive same amount of state's bonus for service stateside as is allowed National Guard and Reservists.

SB 2353 - EMPLOYMENT-Veterans Preference-Amend Definitions of Veteran, wartime, justifiable cause, appeals, expedition medal..... - 2007

Veterans Preference

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 37-01-40, 37-19.1-01, and 37-19.1-02 and subsection 1 of section 37-19.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to veterans and veterans' preferences.

SB 2293 - APPRECIATION - Hunting, Fishing, and Trapping Privileges - 2007

Hunting, Fishing, and Trapping Privileges

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 20.1-03 and a new subsection to section 20.1-03-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hunter education requirements and to hunting, fishing, and trapping privileges for active duty military members; and to provide an expiration date.

  • Allows free hunting, fishing, and trapping for active duty members on leave.

SCR 4006 - HEALTH & WELLBEING - USDVA & Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Needs of Veterans - 2007

USDVA & Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Needs of Veterans

A concurrent resolution urging Congress to require the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs assume all health care and pharmaceutical needs of veterans in state veterans homes.