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Sponsored bills (13)
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- SB 2374 AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 26.1-30, two new sections to chapter 26.1-39, a new section to chapter 26.1-44, and a new subsection to section 26.1-46-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandatory arbitration endorsements for property insurance, managed repair programs, civil remedy actions against property insurers, notice of property insurance claims, and surplus lines insurance policies; to amend and reenact sections 26.1-02-05, 26.1-25-02.1, 26.1-25-16, 26.1-26-04.1, 26.1-44-03, 26.1-46-01, 26.1-46-08, and 26.1-46-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to unauthorized insurance transactions, exceptions for large commercial risks in fire, property, and casualty insurance rates, surplus lines insurance, risk retention groups and purchasing groups, restrictions on insurance purchased by purchasing groups, and purchasing group taxation and fees; to repeal section 26.1-44-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an exemption from search requirements for licensed surplus line producers; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · May 2, 2025
- SB 2204 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 47-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the required disclosure of radon hazards by a seller. · Became Law · Apr 18, 2025
- SB 2398 AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 37 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of military impact zones and military compatibility committees. · Became Law · Apr 9, 2025
- SB 2249 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to health care mandates. · Became Law · Apr 1, 2025
- SB 2223 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-44.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adoption of the dietitian licensure compact. · Became Law · Mar 24, 2025
- SB 2310 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 32-09.1-05, 32-09.1-10, and 32-09.1-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to garnishments. · Became Law · Mar 24, 2025
- SB 2272 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 26.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota insurance incentive program; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 21-10-06 and subsection 3 of section 26.1-01-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the insurance incentive fund; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an exemption. · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
- SB 2248 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 19-02.1-16.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
- SB 2311 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 4.1-01-20.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the bioscience innovation grant program. · Introduced · Jan 24, 2025
- SB 2268 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 53-06.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alcoholic beverage establishment. · Introduced · Jan 21, 2025
- SB 2108 A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact. · Introduced · Jan 15, 2025
- SB 2363 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 5-02-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibitions on access to a brewer taproom for an individual under twenty-one years of age; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Apr 7, 2023
- SB 2332 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for providing primary, palliative, and hospice home-based services. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2023
Cosponsored bills (74)
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- HB 1524 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to regional planning council grants from the department of commerce. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- HB 1143 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- HB 1214 AN ACT to create and enact section 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-31-05 and 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1-27-26.1, 15.1-27-27.1, 15.1-27-28.1, 15.1-27-30.1, and 15.1-27-31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- SB 2297 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 23-06.5-03 and section 23-12-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the determination of incapacity and informed consent of incapacitated patients and minors. · Became Law · May 2, 2025
- HB 1584 AN ACT to create and enact four new sections to chapter 26.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and a pharmacy benefit manager enforcement fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 26.1-01-07, sections 26.1-27.1-01, 26.1-27.1-02, 26.1-27.1-04, 26.1-27.1-06 and 26.1-27.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to repeal section 26.1-27-01.1 and chapter 26.1-36.10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription drug costs; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 1193 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for a peace officer and correctional officer appreciation grant program; and to provide for a legislative management report. · Became Law · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 1537 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 6-09.4-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to service agreement protection of service during the term of the loan; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2025
- SB 2226 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 54-61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the commission on legal counsel for indigents; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2025
- SB 2280 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 26.1-36.12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prior authorization for health insurance; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2025
- SB 2375 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 43-28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to joint negotiations by dental providers with dental insurers. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2025
- HB 1354 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 43-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to evaluations conducted by appraisers; and to amend and reenact sections 43-23.3-01, 43-23.3-04, and 43-23.3-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definitions of agency and evaluation, an exemption from appraisal permit requirements, and the standards of professional appraisal practice. · Became Law · Apr 21, 2025
- HB 1254 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 54-24-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the state librarian. · Became Law · Apr 21, 2025
- HB 1374 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection. · Became Law · Apr 21, 2025
- SB 2334 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 53-06.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alcoholic beverage establishment for purposes of conducting gaming; and to provide for a legislative management study. · Became Law · Apr 18, 2025
- HB 1283 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-52.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to diagnostic breast examination and supplemental breast examination cost-sharing restrictions; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. · Passed Legislature · Apr 11, 2025
- HCR 3001 A concurrent resolution encouraging the State Treasurer and State Investment Board to invest selected state funds in digital assets and precious metals. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
- SB 2261 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prison industries workforce development income tax credit; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an effective date. · To Executive · Apr 8, 2025
- SB 2169 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 6 of section 43-26.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to physical therapy patient management. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2025
- SB 2146 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the occupational therapy licensure compact. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2025
- SB 2336 AN ACT to create and enact eight new sections to chapter 43-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of conveyances and elevator contractors, mechanics, and inspectors; to amend and reenact sections 43-09-01 and 43-09-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions applicable to conveyance regulation and the membership of the state electrical board; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2025
- HB 1213 A BILL for an Act to provide for a transfer to the infrastructure revolving loan fund. · Passed Legislature · Mar 27, 2025
- SB 2136 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 5-04-02 and 5-04-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to wholesaler and brewer relations. · Became Law · Mar 27, 2025
- SB 2238 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 47-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to sealing of eviction records. · Became Law · Mar 27, 2025
- SB 2260 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 47-20.2-01, 47-20.2-02, 47-20.2-03, 47-20.2-05, and 47-20.2-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota coordinate system zones. · Became Law · Mar 26, 2025
- HCR 3033 A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying personal legislative staff for the Legislative Assembly. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
- HB 1132 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to whole, two percent, and flavored milk served in schools. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 1267 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43-13-01, 43-13-02, 43-13-05, 43-13-07, 43-13-08, 43-13-13, 43-13-13.2, 43-13-13.3, 43-13-15, 43-13-16, 43-13-17, and 43-13-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to optometrist licensure. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 1246 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 11-19.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to individuals authorized to act in the absence of a coroner. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 1496 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-13.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to landlord obligations owed to a tenant. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 1420 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 54-24.4-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state aid to public libraries. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 1155 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39-21-52 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to equipment exemption for certain street rod, collector, or special interest motor vehicles. · Became Law · Mar 25, 2025
- SB 2163 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 43-07-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to contractor reporting thresholds for single projects. · Became Law · Mar 24, 2025
- SB 2144 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 43-55-03, section 43-55-09, subsection 8 of section 44-06.1-20, and sections 44-06.1-28, 47-25-04, 47-25-07, and 54-09-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to information required in applications for professional employer services licensure, confidential records maintained by the secretary of state, notification provided to and fees charged by a notary public, notification provided to the registrant of a trade name, and fees charged by the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Mar 20, 2025
- HB 1091 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Mar 20, 2025
- HB 1212 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating a portion of state highway 18 as the PFC. Henry Gurke memorial highway; and to provide a continuing appropriation. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
- SB 2145 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 32-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to providing immunity to an employee of a 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, 211 information and referral helpline, and 911 system. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
- HB 1604 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the funding of kindergarten through grade twelve school construction; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date. · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
- HB 1249 A BILL for an Act to provide appropriations to the attorney general, the department of career and technical education, the department of health and human services, and the agriculture commissioner for autonomous technology grants; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a report. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
- HB 1242 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 14-09-00.1 and 14-09-29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental rights and responsibilities; and to provide for application. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
- HB 1239 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 11-33, a new section to chapter 40-47, a new chapter to title 51, and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to blockchain technology and protection for digital asset mining. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
- SB 2266 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the office of management and budget for a grant; and to declare an emergency. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
- HB 1532 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the legislative assembly for hiring temporary legislative assistants; to provide for an analysis of capitol office space; and to provide for a report to the legislative management. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
- HB 1102 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for bureau of criminal investigation cybercrime resources. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
- SB 2236 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to late fees on rents under a rental agreement. · Introduced · Feb 4, 2025
- SB 2235 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement. · Introduced · Feb 4, 2025
- SB 2237 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 34-05 and a new subsection to section 34-05-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the labor commissioner's oversight of certain landlord-tenant disputes. · Introduced · Feb 4, 2025
- HB 1184 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-01, a new section to chapter 21-10, and a new section to chapter 54-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to digital asset and precious metal investments. · Introduced · Jan 31, 2025
- SB 2203 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 43-33-01, subsection 1 of section 43-33-06, subsection 3 of section 43-37-02, and section 43-37-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the consolidation of the board of hearing aid specialists and the board of examiners on audiology and speech-language pathology; and to repeal sections 43-33-15 and 43-33-17 related to the board of hearing aid specialists. · Introduced · Jan 30, 2025
- HB 1240 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-40 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to auto glass insurance coverage. · Introduced · Jan 28, 2025
- HB 1413 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a safe food donation program. · Introduced · Jan 24, 2025
- SB 2099 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-18.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cardiac arrest prevention and education for student athletes and coaches. · Introduced · Jan 22, 2025
- HB 1159 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 51-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring vendors to provide physical copies of tickets upon request. · Introduced · Jan 22, 2025
- HCR 3023 A concurrent resolution encouraging the judicial branch to consider forming a task force to study the retention of University of North Dakota law graduates in the state, including an evaluation of alternative pathways to bar admission that ensure attorney competence. · Introduced · Apr 19, 2023
- HB 1529 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to campaign finance. · Became Law · Apr 17, 2023
- SB 2388 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 19-24.1-05, 19-24.1-18, 19-24.1-19, and 19-24.1-34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reapplication for registered identification cards for marijuana and acts associated with marijuana not prohibited from employee discipline; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Apr 14, 2023
- HB 1494 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school meal policies. · Became Law · Apr 13, 2023
- HB 1167 AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 37-17.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the governor's authority regarding polling places during a declared state of disaster or emergency. · Became Law · Apr 13, 2023
- HB 1506 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-10.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to bicycling or riding an animal while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to amend and reenact section 39-07-01 and subsection 1 of section 39-10.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a bicycle and a ridden animal being deemed a vehicle; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Apr 13, 2023
- SB 2325 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the restitution assistance fund for victims of securities violations; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide for application. · Became Law · Apr 13, 2023
- SB 2148 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 43-17-42 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the corporate practice of medicine. · Became Law · Mar 30, 2023
- HB 1133 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 6 of section 11-18-02.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of full consideration. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 27, 2023
- SB 2191 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 39-01-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adding physical therapists as health care professionals who can sign statements for applications for mobility-impaired parking certificates; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Mar 24, 2023
- SB 2292 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 16.1-01-12 and 16.1-05-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to election offenses and election observers; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Mar 24, 2023
- HB 1422 A BILL for an Act to create and enact sections 11-33-17.1, 40-47-05.1, and 58-03-14.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to legal nonconforming structures in counties, cities, and townships. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 24, 2023
- SCR 4004 A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying accessible transportation in the state for older adults and individuals with disabilities. · Introduced · Mar 23, 2023
- SB 2143 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 26.1-03-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the publication of the abstract of an insurance company annual statement. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 20, 2023
- HB 1525 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the university of North Dakota and to North Dakota state university. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2023
- HB 1403 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting governmental entities from interfering with parental rights. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2023
- HB 1443 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 14-09-09.7 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to child support guidelines as they relate to unemployment and overtime. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2023
- HB 1458 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 14-09-09.7 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to child support guidelines. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2023
- HB 1395 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to legislator education training accounts; and to provide an appropriation. · Introduced · Feb 9, 2023
- HB 1349 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 15.1-27-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the weighted average daily membership. · Introduced · Feb 9, 2023
- HB 1279 AN ACT to create and enact section 65-01-15.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensability for cardiac events for firefighters and law enforcement officers; to amend and reenact sections 65-01-15 and 65-01-15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to documentation required for firefighters and law enforcement officers and the presumption of compensability for firefighters and law enforcement officers; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Feb 7, 2023
- SB 2220 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 21-10-13 and subsections 3 and 4 of section 54-17-40 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an allocation from the legacy earnings fund and eligible projects under the housing incentive fund; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency. · Introduced · Feb 1, 2023
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