Became law, signed April 10, 2017, 77 days after it was filed.
2017 Regular Session, 2017–2018
Senate Bill 2327
Relating to the creation of the department of environmental quality, the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health relating to environmental quality to the department of environmental quality, and biennial reports of the department of environmental quality; to amend and reenact section 4‑35.2‑01, subdivision b of subsection 5 of section 6‑09.4‑03, sections 11‑33‑01, 11‑33‑02.1, and 11‑33‑22, subdivision d of subsection 2 of section 12.1‑06.1‑01, section 15‑05‑16, subsection 1 of section 19‑01‑01, sections 20.1‑13‑05, 20.1‑17‑01, and 23‑01‑02, subsection 8 of section 23‑01.3‑01, sections 23‑20.2‑02, 23‑20.2‑03, and 24‑03‑23, subsection 5 of section 28‑32‑50, sections 38‑08‑04.5, 38‑11.1‑03.1, 38‑11.1‑04.1, and 38‑11.2‑02, subsection 12 of section 38‑14.1‑03, subsection 2 of section 38‑14.1‑21, sections 38‑22‑07, 38‑22‑12, 40‑47‑01, 43‑18‑02, 43‑18‑09, 43‑35‑03, 43‑35‑19, 43‑35‑19.1, 43‑35‑19.2, 43‑35‑20, and 43‑35‑23, subsection 11 of section 43‑48‑03, subsection 6 of sectionsections 43‑62‑01 and 43‑62‑03, subsection 1 of section 43‑62‑15, subsection 3 of section 44‑04‑18.4, section 44‑04‑32, subsection 1 of section 54‑07‑01.2, subsection 3 of section 54‑12‑08, section 54‑44.3‑30, subsection 33 of section 57‑43.2‑01, sections 58‑03‑11, 58‑03‑11.1, and 58‑03‑17, subsection 13 of section 58‑06‑01, section 61‑04.1‑04, subsections 1 and 2 of section 61‑28‑02, sections 61‑28‑03 and 61‑28‑05, subsection 2 of section 61‑28.1‑02, subsection 15 of section 61‑28.1‑03, subsection 2 of section 61‑28.2‑01, and sections 61‑29‑04, 61‑33‑09, and 61‑35‑24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health to the department of environmental quality; to repeal chapters 19‑10 and 19‑16.1, sections 23‑01‑01.2, 23‑01‑04.1, 23‑01‑23, 23‑01‑30, and 23‑01‑36 and chapters 23‑20, 23‑20.1, 23‑20.3, 23‑20.5, 23‑25, 23‑26, 23‑29, 23‑29.1, 23‑31, 23‑32, 23‑33, 23‑37, and 39‑26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health to the department of environmental quality; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for transition; and to provide an effective date.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24, title 23.1, and subdivision v of subsection 1 of section 54-06-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of the department of environmental quality, the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health relating to environmental quality to the department of environmental quality, and biennial reports of the department of environmental quality; to amend and reenact section 4-35.2-01, subdivision b of subsection 5 of section 6-09.4-03, sections 11-33-01, 11-33-02.1, and 11-33-22, subdivision d of subsection 2 of section 12.1-06.1-01, sections 15-05-16, 20.1-13-05, 20.1-17-01, and 23-01-02, subsection 8 of section 23-01.3-01, sections 23-20.2-02, 23-20.2-03, and 24-03-23, subsection 5 of section 28-32-50, sections 38-08-04.5, 38-11.1-03.1, 38-11.1-04.1, and 38-11.2-02, subsection 12 of section 38-14.1-03, subsection 2 of section 38-14.1-21, sections 38-22-07, 38-22-12, 40-47-01, 43-18-02, 43-18-09, 43-35-03, 43-35-19, 43-35-19.1, 43-35-19.2, 43-35-20, and 43-35-23, subsection 11 of section 43-48-03, sections 43-62-01 and 43-62-03, subsection 1 of section 43-62-15, subsection 3 of section 44-04-18.4, section 44-04-32, subsection 1 of section 54-07-01.2, subsection 3 of section 54-12-08, section 54-44.3-30, subsection 33 of section 57-43.2-01, sections 58-03-11, 58-03-11.1, and 58-03-17, subsection 13 of section 58-06-01, section 61-04.1-04, subsections 1 and 2 of section 61-28-02, subsection 2 of section 61-28.1-02, subsection 15 of section 61-28.1-03, subsection 2 of section 61-28.2-01, and sections 61-29-04, 61-33-09, and 61-35-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health to the department of environmental quality and the regulation of x-ray operators; to repeal chapters 19-10 and 19-16.1, sections 23-01-01.2, 23-01-04.1, 23-01-23, 23-01-30, and 23-01-36, chapters 23-20, 23-20.1, 23-20.3, 23-20.5, 23-25, 23-26, 23-29, 23-29.1, 23-31, 23-32, 23-33, 23-37, and 39-26, and sections 61-28-03 and 61-28-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the transfer of duties and responsibilities of the state department of health to the department of environmental quality; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for transition; 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 Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Kelly M. Armstrong, Rich Wardner, Al Carlson, Keith Kempenich, Todd Porter
Its course
January 23 to April 13, 2017, 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 20 days
In the SenateJan 23 to Feb 1624 days
Government and Veterans AffairsJan 23 to Jan 24 · moved on1 day
Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 24 to Feb 1421 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Mar 2840 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesFeb 22 to Mar 2733 days
Back in the SenateMar 28 to Apr 47 days
Waiting to be sentApr 4 to Apr 51 day
With the GovernorApr 5 to Apr 105 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly or LegiScan recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Energy and Natural Resources6–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 14
Senate, second reading27–17
Passed · Feb 16 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Arne Osland, Brad Bekkedahl, Curt Kreun, Dave Oehlke, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Dwight Cook, Gary A. Lee, Janne Myrdal, Jerry Klein, Jessica Bell, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Casper, Jordan L. Kannianen, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kelly M. Armstrong, Lonnie J. Laffen, Nicole Poolman, Randy A. Burckhard, Ray Holmberg, Rich Wardner, Robert Erbele, Scott Meyer, Shawn Vedaa
Nay Bill L. Bowman, Carolyn C. Nelson, David A. Clemens, Erin Oban, Jim Dotzenrod, Joan Heckaman, John Grabinger, Larry J. Robinson, Larry Luick, Merrill Piepkorn, Oley Larsen, Ralph Kilzer, Richard Marcellais, Ronald Sorvaag, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Tom Campbell
Not voting Howard C. Anderson Jr., Judy Lee, Kyle Davison
Energy and Natural Resources12–1
Do pass as amended · Mar 27 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading69–23
Passed · Mar 28 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Al Carlson, Alisa Mitskog, Andrew G. Maragos, Andrew Marschall, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Devlin, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Chet Pollert, Christopher D. Olson, Chuck Damschen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Craig Johnson, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, Dennis Johnson, Denton Zubke, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Gary R. Sukut, George Keiser, Glenn Bosch, Greg Westlind, Jason Dockter, Jay Seibel, Jeff Delzer, Jim Grueneich, Jim Schmidt, Jon O. Nelson, Josh Boschee, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Skroch, Keith Kempenich, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Lois Delmore, Mark S. Owens, Mark Sanford, Mary Johnson, Michael Howe, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Randy A. Schobinger, Randy Boehning, Rich S. Becker, Robin Weisz, Roger Brabandt, Roscoe Streyle, Scott Louser, Shannon Roers Jones, Thomas Beadle, Todd Porter, Tom Kading, Tracy Boe, Vernon Laning, Vicky Steiner, Wayne A. Trottier
Nay Aaron McWilliams, Ben Koppelman, Bill Oliver, Daniel Johnston, Donald W. Longmuir, Gary Paur, Gretchen Dobervich, Jake G. Blum, Jeffery J. Magrum, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Hogan, Kim Koppelman, Luke Simons, Marvin E. Nelson, Mary Schneider, Matthew Ruby, Pamela Anderson, Richard G. Holman, Rick Becker, Ron Guggisberg, Sebastian Ertelt, Steve Vetter, Terry B. Jones
Not voting Gary Kreidt, Jim Kasper
Senate, second reading31–16
Passed · Apr 3
Who voted how
Yea Arne Osland, Bill L. Bowman, Brad Bekkedahl, Curt Kreun, Dave Oehlke, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Dwight Cook, Gary A. Lee, Janne Myrdal, Jerry Klein, Jessica Bell, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Casper, Jordan L. Kannianen, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kelly M. Armstrong, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Lonnie J. Laffen, Nicole Poolman, Randy A. Burckhard, Ray Holmberg, Rich Wardner, Robert Erbele, Scott Meyer, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek
Nay Carolyn C. Nelson, David A. Clemens, Erin Oban, Howard C. Anderson Jr., Jim Dotzenrod, Joan Heckaman, John Grabinger, Judy Lee, Larry J. Robinson, Merrill Piepkorn, Oley Larsen, Ralph Kilzer, Richard Marcellais, Ronald Sorvaag, Tim Mathern, Tom Campbell
Votes recorded by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 15
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 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 23 – Feb 16
- Jan 23Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Jan 24Sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 10Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 14Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 6 to 1
- Feb 15Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 16Passed the Senate, 27 to 17
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 28
- Feb 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 22Read a first time and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 3Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 10Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 16Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 27Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 12 to 1
- Mar 28Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 69 to 23
Back in the Senate Mar 29 – Apr 4
- Mar 29Returned to the Senate
- Apr 3The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the Senate, 31 to 16
- Apr 4Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 4 – Apr 13
- Apr 4Signed in the Senate
- Apr 5Sent to the Governor
- Apr 10Signed by the Governor
- Apr 13Filed with the Secretary of State
All 25 actions, as published
- Jan 23Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeSenate
- Jan 24Request return from committeeSenate
- Jan 24Rereferred to Energy and Natural ResourcesSenate
- Feb 10Committee Hearing 09:30Senate
- Feb 14Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0Senate
- Feb 15Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 16Second reading, passed, yeas 27 nays 17Senate
- Feb 20Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Mar 10Committee Hearing 08:00House of Representatives
- Mar 16Committee Hearing 08:00House of Representatives
- Mar 16Committee Hearing 02:00House of Representatives
- Mar 27Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 1 1House of Representatives
- Mar 28Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 23House of Representatives
- Mar 29Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Mar 31Laid over one legislative daySenate
- Apr 3ConcurredSenate
- Apr 3Second reading, passed, yeas 31 nays 16Senate
- Apr 4Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 5Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 10Signed by Governor 04/07Senate
- Apr 13Filed with Secretary Of State 04/07Both houses