Became law, signed May 20, 2011, 136 days after it was filed.
2011 Regular Session, 2011–2012
Senate Bill 2020
Relating to metering certain water sources; to amend and reenact section 7 of chapter 20 of the 2009 Session Laws, relating to Fargo flood control project funding; to provide exemptions; to repeal section 5 of chapter 535 of the 1999 Session Laws, relating to pledge of revenues from the Grand Forks corporate center; to provide legislative intent; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state water commission; to create and enact a new subsection to section 11-37-02 and a new section to chapter 61-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to joint powers entities and commerce authorities and metering certain water sources; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 11-37-03, section 11-37-04, subsection 8 of section 11-37-06, and subsection 1 of section 11-37-08 of the North Dakota Century Code and section 7 of chapter 20 of the 2009 Session Laws, relating to conversion of joint powers entities to commerce authorities and additional powers of commerce authorities and Fargo flood control project funding; to provide exemptions; to provide a transfer; to repeal section 5 of chapter 535 of the 1999 Session Laws, relating to pledge of revenues from the Grand Forks corporate center; to provide legislative intent; to provide for retroactive application; to provide for application; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 4 to May 20, 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 action30 actions on 13 days
In the SenateJan 4 to Feb 2451 days
AppropriationsJan 4 to Feb 2350 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Apr 1146 days
AppropriationsMar 2 to Apr 837 days
Back in the SenateApr 11 to Apr 2817 days
Waiting to be sentApr 28 to Apr 280 days
With the GovernorApr 28 to May 2022 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Appropriations13–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 23
Senate, second reading42–4
Passed · Feb 24
Appropriations19–1
Do pass as amended · Apr 8 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading91–0
Passed · Apr 11
Senate, second reading43–4
Passed · Apr 28
House of Representatives, second reading83–2
Passed · Apr 28
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 24
Senate amendmentPending
Senate amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 28
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 11
House of Representatives amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 28
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 Senate Jan 4 – Feb 24
- Jan 4Introduced and sent to Appropriations
- Jan 13Heard in Appropriations
- Feb 23Appropriations recommended it as amended, 13 to 0
- Feb 24Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 42 to 4
In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Apr 11
- Feb 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Mar 2Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
- Mar 17Heard in Appropriations
- Apr 8Appropriations recommended it as amended, 19 to 1
- Apr 11Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 0
Back in the Senate Apr 11 – Apr 28
- Apr 11Returned to the Senate
- Apr 12The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 13Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 27The conference committee recommended amending it
- Apr 28The Senate rejected the conference committee's report
- The conference committee recommended amending it
- The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 43 to 4
- The conference committee recommended amending it
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 83 to 2
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 28 – May 20
- Apr 28Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- May 20Signed by the Governor, with items vetoed
- Filed with the Secretary of State
All 30 actions, as published
- Jan 4Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Appropriations CommitteeSenate
- Jan 13Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Feb 23Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 0Senate
- Feb 24Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 24Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 4, Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Feb 24Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Appropriations CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Committee Hearing 02:15House of Representatives
- Apr 8Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 19 1 1House of Representatives
- Apr 11Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 0House of Representatives
- Apr 11Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 12Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 12Conference committee appointed Fischer Holmberg RobinsonSenate
- Apr 13Conference committee appointed Skarphol Monson WilliamsHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 28Conference committee report rejectedSenate
- Apr 28Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 28Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 28Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 4, Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Apr 28Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 83 nays 2House of Representatives
- Apr 28Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 28Sent to GovernorSenate
- May 20Signed by Governor, but item veto 05/18Senate
- May 20Filed with Secretary Of State 05/18Senate