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This bill provides an appropriation to the Indian Affairs Commission for the biennium from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027. The bill allocates $1,288,351 from the general fund, which breaks down into $997,943 for salaries and wages (including a $49,040 enhancement), $10,462 for a new and vacant full-time equivalent (FTE) pool, and $279,946 for operating expenses (with a $12,228 enhancement). The bill maintains 4.00 full-time equivalent positions for the commission. Additionally, the bill includes a provision that the Indian Affairs Commission cannot directly spend the funds in the new and vacant FTE pool line item, but can request the Office of Management and Budget to transfer those funds to the salaries and wages line item according to specific guidelines outlined in House Bill No. 1015, as approved by the 69th legislative assembly. The purpose of this appropriation is to cover the operational expenses of the Indian Affairs Commission for the specified two-year period.

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https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2005.html