l9n/ North Dakota

2011 Regular Session, 2011–2012

House Bill 1241

Relating to minimum damage and disruption payments for oil and gas surface damages.for an Act to amend and reenact section 47‑16‑39.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the obligation to pay oil and gas royalties.

Became law, signed April 25, 2011, 105 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 38-11.1 and section 38-11.1-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to notice of oil and gas drilling operations and compensation for loss of agricultural production and income caused by oil and gas production; to amend and reenact sections 38-11.1-02, 38-11.1-04, 38-11.1-08, and 47-16-39.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to damage and disruption payments for damages caused by oil and gas production, agreement with offer of settlement, and the obligation to pay oil and gas royalties; to repeal section 38-11.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to notice of oil and gas drilling operations; and to provide an effective date.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

David Drovdal, Vicky Steiner, John Andrist, Rich Wardner

Its course

January 10 to April 26, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action25 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 1738 days

Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 10 to Feb 1435 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 2233 days

Natural ResourcesFeb 22 to Mar 1824 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 22 to Apr 716 days

Waiting to be sentApr 7 to Apr 2215 days

With the GovernorApr 22 to Apr 253 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Energy and Natural Resources13–0

    Do pass as amended · Feb 14 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, second reading94–0

    Passed · Feb 17

  • Natural Resources6–0

    Do pass as amended · Mar 18 · 1 present

  • Senate, second reading40–7

    Passed · Mar 22

  • Senate, second reading47–0

    Passed · Mar 23

  • House of Representatives, second reading93–0

    Passed · Apr 5

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 15

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 21

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 22

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 10 – Feb 17

  1. Introduced and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
  2. Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
  3. Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 13 to 0
  4. Amended as the committee recommended
  5. Passed the House of Representatives, 94 to 0

In the Senate Feb 18 – Mar 22

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Natural Resources
  3. Heard in Natural Resources
  4. Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
  5. Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Amended on the floor
  7. Passed the Senate, 40 to 7

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 23 – Apr 7

  1. An amendment failed
  2. Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
  3. Returned to the House of Representatives
  4. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
  5. Passed the House of Representatives, 93 to 0
  6. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 22 – Apr 26

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Filed with the Secretary of State
All 25 actions, as published