l9n/ North Dakota

2019 Regular Session, 2019–2020

House Bill 1018

Relating to a beyond visual line of sight unmanned aircraft system program, fund, and income tax credit; to provide exemptions; to provide for a legislative management study of the unmanned aircraft systems industry; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to declare an emergency.

Became law, signed May 2, 2019, 119 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 a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a beyond visual line of sight unmanned aircraft system program; to provide exemptions; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 3 to May 7, 2019, 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 action32 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 3 to Feb 1947 days

AppropriationsJan 3 to Feb 1543 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Apr 1555 days

AppropriationsFeb 20 to Apr 1251 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 15 to Apr 2611 days

Waiting to be sentApr 26 to Apr 260 days

With the GovernorApr 26 to May 26 days

Votes

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

Votes recorded by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 18

  • House of Representatives amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 15

  • Senate amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26

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 3 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 3Introduced and sent to Appropriations
  2. Jan 9Heard in Appropriations
  3. Jan 22Heard in Appropriations
  4. Heard in Appropriations
  5. Feb 15Appropriations recommended it as amended, 21 to 0
  6. Feb 18Amended as the committee recommended
  7. Feb 19Passed the House of Representatives, 67 to 26

In the Senate Feb 20 – Apr 15

  1. Feb 20Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
  3. Mar 13Heard in Appropriations
  4. Heard in Appropriations
  5. Mar 21Heard in Appropriations
  6. Apr 12Appropriations recommended it as amended, 14 to 0
  7. Apr 15Amended as the committee recommended
  8. Passed the Senate, 42 to 4

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 15 – Apr 26

  1. Apr 15Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 22The House of Representatives refused the other chamber's changes
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Sent to a conference committee
  5. Apr 26The conference committee recommended amending it
  6. The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 72 to 20
  8. The conference committee recommended amending it
  9. The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
  10. Passed the Senate, 44 to 2
  11. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 26 – May 7

  1. Apr 26Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. May 2Signed by the Governor
  4. May 7Filed with the Secretary of State
All 32 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 9Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
  3. Jan 22Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
  4. Jan 22Committee Hearing 01:30House of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 0 0House of Representatives
  6. Feb 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 19Second reading, passed, yeas 67 nays 26, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 20Received from HouseSenate
  9. Feb 20Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Appropriations CommitteeSenate
  10. Mar 13Committee Hearing 08:30Senate
  11. Mar 13Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
  12. Mar 21Committee Hearing 08:30Senate
  13. Apr 12Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0Senate
  14. Apr 15Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
  15. Apr 15Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 4Senate
  16. Apr 15Emergency clause carriedSenate
  17. Apr 15Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
  18. Apr 22Refused to concurHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 22Conference committee appointed Nathe Martinson BoeHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 22Conference committee appointed Holmberg Bekkedahl RobinsonSenate
  21. Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 26Second reading, passed, yeas 72 nays 20, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
  24. Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
  25. Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedSenate
  26. Apr 26Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 44 nays 2Senate
  27. Apr 26Emergency clause carriedSenate
  28. Apr 26Signed by PresidentSenate
  29. Apr 26Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  30. Apr 26Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
  31. May 2Signed by Governor 05/01House of Representatives
  32. May 7Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02Both houses