l9n/ North Dakota

2011 Regular Session, 2011–2012

Senate Bill 2057

Relating to a centers of research excellence program and centers of entrepreneurship excellence grants; to amend and reenact section 54‑60‑22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to centers of workforce excellence grants; to provide for transfers; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an appropriation.for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to create and enact section 10-30.5-13, a new chapter to title 17, three new sections to chapter 54-60, a new chapter to title 54, a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57‑38‑30.3, and a new section to chapter 57‑38 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a small business technology investment program, a biofuel blender pump incentive program, the internship fund, entrepreneurial centers development grants, an electronic portfolio program, centers of research excellence, and income tax credits for purchases of manufacturing machinery and equipment for the purpose of automating manufacturing processes; to amend and reenact sections 10‑30.5‑02, 15‑69‑01, 15‑69‑03, 15‑69‑04, and 15‑69‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota development fund, incorporated, and centers of excellence program; to repeal chapter 15-69 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the centers of excellence program; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide a vaccinology initiative grant; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide exemptions; to provide for transfers; to provide legislative intent; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.

Became law, signed May 20, 2011, 136 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to create and enact section 10-30.5-13, a new chapter to title 17, two new sections to chapter 54-60, a new chapter to title 54, a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3, and a new section to chapter 57-38 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a small business technology investment program, a biofuel blender pump incentive program, the internship fund, an electronic portfolio program, centers of research excellence, and income tax credits for purchases of manufacturing machinery and equipment for the purpose of automating manufacturing processes; to amend and reenact sections 10-30.5-02, 15-69-01, 15-69-03, 15-69-04, and 15-69-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota development fund, incorporated, and centers of excellence program; to repeal chapter 15-69 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the centers of excellence program; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide a vaccinology initiative grant; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide exemptions; to provide for transfers; to provide legislative intent; to provide an effective date; 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

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 14 days

In the SenateJan 4 to Feb 2451 days

AppropriationsJan 4 to Feb 2350 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Apr 1449 days

AppropriationsMar 2 to Apr 1443 days

Back in the SenateApr 14 to Apr 2814 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 reading44–2

    Passed · Feb 24

  • Appropriations17–4

    Do pass as amended · Apr 14

  • House of Representatives, second reading73–19

    Passed · Apr 14

  • Senate, second reading40–7

    Passed · Apr 28

  • House of Representatives, second reading69–18

    Passed · Apr 28

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 24

  • Senate amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 28

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 14

  • 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

  1. Introduced and sent to Appropriations
  2. Heard in Appropriations
  3. Appropriations recommended it as amended, 13 to 0
  4. Amended as the committee recommended
  5. Passed the Senate, 44 to 2

In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Apr 14

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
  3. Heard in Appropriations
  4. Appropriations recommended it as amended, 17 to 4
  5. Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 73 to 19

Back in the Senate Apr 18 – Apr 28

  1. Returned to the Senate
  2. The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Sent to a conference committee
  5. Mark A. Dosch replaced Clark Williams on the conference committee
  6. Clark Williams replaced Mark A. Dosch on the conference committee
  7. The conference committee recommended amending it
  8. The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
  9. Passed the Senate, 40 to 7
  10. The conference committee recommended amending it
  11. The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
  12. Passed the House of Representatives, 69 to 18
  13. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Apr 28 – May 20

  1. Signed in the Senate
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Filed with the Secretary of State
All 30 actions, as published