VIDEO: North Dakota Counties Support "Surge" Funding Bill

 SB 2103 would deliver $845 million to oil counties, non-oil counties, cities, schools & townships with a majority of the funds going to the oil region. The bill is designed to send money out early so the dollars can be used in the 2015 construction season. This factor will depend on the length of time it takes legislators to act. Watch this video to hear what County Commissioners told lawmakers during the hearing.