Funding for Oil-Impacted Communities Tied Up in Conference Committee
Friday, April 14, 2017
The
North Dakota Senate voted on Tuesday to not concur with a House
amendment to the ND Department of Trust Lands budget bill that reduce the
amount of oil tax revenue returned to oil-impacted areas of western North
Dakota.
Senators
appointed to a conference committee were Rich Wardner from Dickinson, Senators
Terry Wanzek and John Grabinger from Jamestown. House conferees are
Appropriations Committee Chairman Jeff Delzer of Underwood, Vice-Chairman Keith
Kempenich from Bowman, and Rep. Mike Brandenburg from Edgeley.