l9n/ North Dakota

2019 Regular Session, 2019–2020

Senate Concurrent Resolution 4001

Relating to the process for approving constitutional amendments.

Passed both houses on April 16, 2019, and goes to the voters.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

A concurrent resolution to amend and reenact section 9 of article III of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the process for approving constitutional amendments.

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

Dick Dever, Gary A. Lee, Kim Koppelman, Scott Louser, Mike Nathe

Votes

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

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 18

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 10

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 3 – Feb 18

  1. Jan 3Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
  2. Jan 10Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
  3. Feb 15Government and Veterans Affairs recommended against it, 7 to 0
  4. Feb 18Amended as the committee recommended
  5. Adopted in the Senate, 31 to 16

In the House of Representatives Feb 19 – Apr 11

  1. Feb 19Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Read a first time and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
  3. Mar 14Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
  4. Apr 9Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 8 to 5
  5. Apr 10Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Apr 11Adopted in the House of Representatives, 63 to 30

In the Senate Apr 11 – Apr 15

  1. Apr 11Returned to the Senate
  2. Apr 15The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
  3. Adopted in the Senate, 31 to 15

In the House of Representatives Apr 16

  1. Apr 16Signed in the House of Representatives

In the Senate Apr 17

  1. Apr 17Signed in the Senate

In both houses Apr 17

  1. Apr 17Filed with the Secretary of State
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeSenate
  2. Jan 10Committee Hearing 02:00Senate
  3. Feb 15Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 0 0Senate
  4. Feb 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
  5. Feb 18Second reading, adopted yeas 31 nays 16Senate
  6. Feb 19Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 27Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 14Committee Hearing 08:15House of Representatives
  9. Apr 9Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 5 1House of Representatives
  10. Apr 10Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 11Second reading, adopted as amended yeas 63 nays 30House of Representatives
  12. Apr 11Returned to Senate (12)Senate
  13. Apr 15ConcurredSenate
  14. Apr 15Second reading, adopted yeas 31 nays 15Senate
  15. Apr 16Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 17Signed by PresidentSenate
  17. Apr 17Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17Both houses