l9n/ North Dakota

2019 Regular Session, 2019–2020

Senate Bill 2256

Relating to the required form for measures to amend the constitution and the manner of placing the measures on ballots.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 17, 2019. The 66th Legislative Assembly has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-06-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the required form for measures to amend the constitution and the manner of placing the measures on ballots.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Janne Myrdal, Nicole Poolman, Corey Mock, Shannon Roers Jones, Jim Schmidt

Its course

January 14 to April 17, 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 action17 actions on 14 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Feb 1936 days

Government and Veterans AffairsJan 14 to Feb 1431 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 2938 days

Government and Veterans AffairsFeb 27 to Mar 2223 days

Back in the SenateMar 29 to Apr 17 · stopped19 days

Votes

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

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 25

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 14 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 14Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
  2. Jan 24Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
  3. Feb 14Government and Veterans Affairs recommended against it, 4 to 3
  4. Feb 19Passed the Senate, 33 to 14

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 29

  1. Feb 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Read a first time and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
  3. Mar 8Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
  4. Mar 22Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 9 to 2
  5. Mar 25Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Mar 29Passed the House of Representatives, 76 to 10

Back in the Senate Mar 29 – Apr 17

  1. Mar 29Returned to the Senate
  2. Apr 2The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Apr 9Sent to a conference committee
  5. Apr 16The conference committee reported
  6. Apr 17The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
  7. Failed in the Senate, 16 to 31
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeSenate
  2. Jan 24Committee Hearing 09:15Senate
  3. Feb 14Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 3 0Senate
  4. Feb 19Second reading, passed, yeas 33 nays 14Senate
  5. Feb 20Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 8Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
  8. Mar 22Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 2 3House of Representatives
  9. Mar 25Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 29Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 76 nays 10House of Representatives
  11. Mar 29Returned to Senate (12)Senate
  12. Apr 2Refused to concurSenate
  13. Apr 2Conference committee appointed Davison Elkin MarcellaisSenate
  14. Apr 9Conference committee appointed B. Koppelman Vetter HoversonHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 16Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)Senate
  16. Apr 17Conference committee report adoptedSenate
  17. Apr 17Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 31Senate