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HB1003

North Dakota Bill HB1003 on Attorney General Funding and Code Changes

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 3:24 AM

In one sentence

This law provides money for the attorney general's office, changes rules about witness pay and travel costs, adjusts the attorney general's salary, updates fees for a sobriety program, modifies how tobacco settlement funds are handled, requires a report, allows a transfer of funds, and creates an exemption.

What it does

  • Provides funding to cover expenses for the attorney general's office.
  • Changes laws regarding payment and travel reimbursement for witnesses.
  • Updates the law that sets the salary amount for the state attorney general.
  • Amends rules about fees collected by the twenty-four seven sobriety program.
  • Modifies how money is managed within the tobacco settlement trust fund.
  • Requires a report to be provided.
  • Allows for a transfer of funds or resources.
  • Provides an exemption from certain requirements.

Who it affects

  • The North Dakota Attorney General and their office
  • People who serve as witnesses in legal proceedings
  • Participants or operators of the twenty-four seven sobriety program
  • Managers of the tobacco settlement trust fund

Limits and unknowns

  • The official text does not list specific dollar amounts for new funding, salary changes, or fee adjustments.
  • The exact details of how witness travel expenses will change are not included in the summary title.
  • The effective date when these rules begin is not stated in the provided source material.

Official record

Sources

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Official summary

HB 1003