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An act to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 18-04-05 and section 18-05.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the firefighters death benefits fund., the official text

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Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota In Regular Session Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025
SENATE BILL NO. 2135 (Senators Klein, Erbele, Kessel, Schaible)
(Representatives Pyle, Brandenburg)
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 18-04-05 and section 18-05.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the firefighters death benefits fund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 2 of section 18-04-05 of the North Dakota Century Code is
amended and reenacted as follows: 2. The insurance commissioner shall transfer an amount of up to fifty thousandone hundred twenty-five thousand dollars per biennium, as may be necessary, to the firefighters death benefit fund for distribution under chapter 18-05.1. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 18-05.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and
reenacted as follows: 18-05.1-02. Payments from firefighters death benefit fund. The insurance commissioner shall pay ten thousandtwenty-five thousand dollars to a deceased
firefighter's survivor upon receipt of a request for payment and evidence of a line of duty death from the fire chief or the fire chief's designee of a city fire department, rural fire department, or rural fire protection district.

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____________________________ 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. 2135.

Senate Vote: House Vote:

Yeas 47 Yeas 93

Nays 0 Nays 0

Absent 0 Absent 1

____________________________ 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.

____________________________ Secretary of State
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