l9n/ North Dakota

2021 Regular Session, 2021–2022

House Bill 1353

Relating to the establishment of the department of water resources and powers and duties of the director of the department of water resources; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 4.1‑01‑18, sectionssection 4.1‑35‑01 and 4.1‑35‑04, subsection 3 of section 4.1‑35‑05, section 11‑33.2‑12.1, subsection 1 of section 23.1‑01‑02, sections 23.1‑08‑13, 23.1‑11‑06, 23.1‑11‑10, 23.1‑11‑11, 24‑03‑06, 24‑03‑08, and 24‑06‑26.1, subsection 2 of section 37‑17.1‑11, subsection 12 of section 38‑14.1‑03, subdivision n of subsection 1 of section 38‑14.1‑14, subsection 2 of section 38‑14.1‑21, subsection 7 of section 38‑14.1‑24, subsection 1 of section 38‑14.1‑25, subsection 1 of section 38‑23‑08, and subsection 11 of section 40‑50.1‑01, section 43‑35‑03, subsection 1 of section 54‑57‑03, sections 57‑02‑08.6 and 57‑28‑09, subsection 4 of section 61‑01‑01, sections 61‑01‑03, 61‑01‑05, 61‑01‑06, 61‑01‑25, 61‑02‑05, 61‑02‑14.2, 61‑02‑23.3, 61‑02‑26, 61‑02‑27, 61‑02‑30, 61‑02‑32, 61‑02‑33, 61‑02‑41, 61‑02‑68.10, 61‑02.1‑01, 61‑03‑03, 61‑03‑04, 61‑03‑06, 61‑03‑08, 61‑03‑10, 61‑03‑12, 61‑03‑13, 61‑03‑14, 61‑03‑15, 61‑03‑16, 61‑03‑17, 61‑03‑18, 61‑03‑19, 61‑03‑20, 61‑03‑21, 61‑03‑21.1, 61‑03‑21.2, 61‑03‑21.3, 61‑03‑21.4, 61‑03‑22, 61‑03‑23, 61‑03‑24, 61‑03‑25, and 61‑04‑01, subsection 1 of section 61‑04‑01.1 and subsection 15 of section 61‑04‑01.1, sections 61‑04‑02, 61‑04‑02.1, 61‑04‑02.2, 61‑04‑03, 61‑04‑03.1, 61‑04‑04, 61‑04‑04.1, 61‑04‑04.2, 61‑04‑04.3, 61‑04‑05, 61‑04‑05.1, 61‑04‑06, 61‑04‑06.1, 61‑04‑06.2, 61‑04‑06.3, 61‑04‑07.2, 61‑04‑07.3, 61‑04‑09, 61‑04‑11, 61‑04‑12, 61‑04‑14, 61‑04‑15, 61‑04‑15.2, 61‑04‑15.3, 61‑04‑15.4, and 61‑04‑23, subsection 1 of section 61‑04‑24, sections 61‑04‑25, 61‑04‑26, 61‑04‑27, 61‑04‑28, 61‑04‑29, 61‑04‑30, 61‑04‑31, and 61‑04.1‑04, subsection 3 of section 61‑05‑01, sections 61‑05‑07, 61‑05‑08, 61‑05‑09, 61‑05‑10, 61‑05‑11, 61‑05‑12, 61‑05‑13, 61‑05‑14, 61‑05‑15, 61‑05‑16, 61‑05‑17, 61‑05‑18, 61‑05‑19, 61‑05‑20, 61‑06‑01, 61‑06‑03, 61‑06‑04, 61‑06‑05, 61‑06‑19, 61‑07‑08, 61‑07‑19, 61‑07‑27, 61‑09‑02, 61‑10‑27, 61‑10‑30, 61‑10‑35, 61‑10‑37, 61‑11‑04, 61‑11‑08, 61‑11‑09, 61‑11‑15, 61‑12‑46, 61‑14‑01, 61‑14‑03, 61‑14‑06, 61‑14‑07, 61‑14‑13, 61‑15‑03, 61‑15‑09, and 61‑16‑06.1, subsection 1 of section 61‑16.1‑09.1, sections 61‑16.1‑23, 61‑16.1‑37, 61‑16.1‑38, 61‑16.1‑39, 61‑16.1‑53.1, 61‑16.2‑01, 61‑16.2‑02, 61‑16.2‑03, 61‑16.2‑04, and 61‑16.2‑05, subsection 1 of section 61‑16.2‑09, sections 61‑16.2‑11, 61‑16.2‑13, 61‑16.2‑14, 61‑20‑02, 61‑20‑03, 61‑20‑06, 61‑20‑07, 61‑21‑02.1, 61‑21‑22, 61‑21‑34, 61‑24‑07, 61‑24.3‑01, 61‑24.5‑01, 61‑24.5‑18, 61‑24.6‑01, 61‑24.6‑02, 61‑24.6‑03, 61‑24.6‑05, 61‑24.8‑01, 61‑24.8‑18, and 61‑29‑04, subsection 6 of section 61‑31‑02, and sections 61‑32‑03, 61‑32‑03.1, 61‑32‑08, 61‑33‑01, 61‑33‑01.1, 61‑33‑02, 61‑33‑03, 61‑33‑05, 61‑33‑05.1, 61‑33‑07, 61‑33‑08, 61‑33‑09, 61‑33‑10, 61‑33.1‑07, 61‑34‑01, 61‑34‑04, 61‑35‑01, 61‑35‑02, 61‑35‑02.1, 61‑35‑04, 61‑35‑05, 61‑35‑07, 61‑35‑08, 61‑35‑16, 61‑35‑18, 61‑35‑20, 61‑35‑21, 61‑35‑22, 61‑35‑23, 61‑35‑25, 61‑35‑63, 61‑38‑01, 61‑38‑02, 61‑38‑03, 61‑38‑04, 61‑38‑05, 61‑38‑06, 61‑38‑07, 61‑38‑08, 61‑38‑09, 61‑38‑10, 61‑38‑11, 61‑39-01, and 61‑40‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of water resources and the state engineer and updates to statutory language; and to repeal sections 61‑03‑01, 61‑03‑02, and 61‑03‑05.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the state engineer and the water use fund; and to declare an emergency.

Became law, signed April 20, 2021, 96 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to create and enact sections 61-03-01.1, 61-03-01.2, and 61-03-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the department of water resources and powers and duties of the director of the department of water resources; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 4.1-01-18, sections 4.1-35-01 and 4.1-35-04, subsection 3 of section 4.1-35-05, section 11-33.2-12.1, subsection 1 of section 23.1-01-02, sections 23.1-08-13, 23.1-11-06, 23.1-11-10, 23.1-11-11, 24-03-06, 24-03-08, and 24-06-26.1, subsection 2 of section 37-17.1-11, subsection 12 of section 38-14.1-03, subdivision n of subsection 1 of section 38-14.1-14, subsection 2 of section 38-14.1-21, subsection 7 of section 38-14.1-24, subsection 1 of section 38-14.1-25, subsection 1 of section 38-23-08, subsection 11 of section 40-50.1-01, section 43-35-03, subsection 1 of section 54-57-03, sections 57-02-08.6 and 57-28-09, subsection 4 of section 61-01-01, sections 61-01-03, 61-01-05, 61-01-06, 61-01-25, 61-02-05, 61-02-14.2, 61-02-23.3, 61-02-26, 61-02-27, 61-02-30, 61-02-32, 61-02-33, 61-02-41, 61-02-68.10, 61-02.1-01, 61-03-03, 61-03-04, 61-03-06, 61-03-08, 61-03-10, 61-03-12, 61-03-13, 61-03-14, 61-03-15, 61-03-16, 61-03-17, 61-03-18, 61-03-19, 61-03-20, 61-03-21, 61-03-21.1, 61-03-21.2, 61-03-21.3, 61-03-21.4, 61-03-22, 61-03-23, 61-03-24, 61-03-25, and 61-04-01, subsections 1 and 15 of section 61-04-01.1, sections 61-04-02, 61-04-02.1, 61-04-02.2, 61-04-03, 61-04-03.1, 61-04-04, 61-04-04.1, 61-04-04.2, 61-04-04.3, 61-04-05, 61-04-05.1, 61-04-06, 61-04-06.1, 61-04-06.2, 61-04-06.3, 61-04-07.2, 61-04-07.3, 61-04-09, 61-04-11, 61-04-12, 61-04-14, 61-04-15, 61-04-15.2, 61-04-15.3, 61-04-15.4, and 61-04-23, subsection 1 of section 61-04-24, sections 61-04-25, 61-04-26, 61-04-27, 61-04-28, 61-04-29, 61-04-30, 61-04-31, and 61-04.1-04, subsection 3 of section 61-05-01, sections 61-05-07, 61-05-08, 61-05-09, 61-05-10, 61-05-11, 61-05-12, 61-05-13, 61-05-14, 61-05-15, 61-05-16, 61-05-17, 61-05-18, 61-05-19, 61-05-20, 61-06-01, 61-06-03, 61-06-04, 61-06-05, 61-06-19, 61-07-08, 61-07-19, 61-07-27, 61-09-02, 61-10-27, 61-10-30, 61-10-35, 61-10-37, 61-11-04, 61-11-08, 61-11-09, 61-11-15, 61-12-46, 61-14-01, 61-14-03, 61-14-06, 61-14-07, 61-14-13, 61-15-03, 61-15-09, and 61-16-06.1, subsection 1 of section 61-16.1-09.1, sections 61-16.1-23, 61-16.1-37, 61-16.1-38, 61-16.1-39, 61-16.1-53.1, 61-16.2-01, 61-16.2-02, 61-16.2-03, 61-16.2-04, and 61-16.2-05, subsection 1 of section 61-16.2-09, sections 61-16.2-11, 61-16.2-13, 61-16.2-14, 61-20-02, 61-20-03, 61-20-06, 61-20-07, 61-21-02.1, 61-21-22, 61-21-34, 61-24-07, 61-24.3-01, 61-24.5-01, 61-24.5-18, 61-24.6-01, 61-24.6-02, 61-24.6-03, 61-24.6-05, 61-24.8-01, 61-24.8-18, and 61-29-04, subsection 6 of section 61-31-02, and sections 61-32-03, 61-32-03.1, 61-32-08, 61-33-01, 61-33-01.1, 61-33-02, 61-33-03, 61-33-05, 61-33-05.1, 61-33-07, 61-33-08, 61-33-09, 61-33-10, 61-33.1-07, 61-34-01, 61-34-04, 61-35-01, 61-35-02, 61-35-02.1, 61-35-04, 61-35-05, 61-35-07, 61-35-08, 61-35-16, 61-35-18, 61-35-20, 61-35-21, 61-35-22, 61-35-23, 61-35-25, 61-35-63, 61-38-01, 61-38-02, 61-38-03, 61-38-04, 61-38-05, 61-38-06, 61-38-07, 61-38-08, 61-38-09, 61-38-10, 61-38-11, 61-39-01, and 61-40-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of water resources and the state engineer and updates to statutory language; and to repeal sections 61-03-01, 61-03-02, and 61-03-05.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the state engineer and the water use fund.

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

9 co-sponsors

Jeff Delzer, David Monson, Jon O. Nelson, Chet Pollert, Jessica Bell, Curt Kreun, Donald Schaible, Ronald Sorvaag, Rich Wardner

Its course

January 14 to April 21, 2021, 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 action18 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 2340 days

AppropriationsJan 14 to Feb 1734 days

In the SenateFeb 23 to Mar 2934 days

Energy and Natural ResourcesMar 3 to Mar 2522 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 29 to Apr 1517 days

Waiting to be sentApr 15 to Apr 161 day

With the GovernorApr 16 to Apr 204 days

Votes

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

  • Appropriations20–1

    Do pass · Feb 17

  • House of Representatives, second reading86–8

    Passed · Feb 23

  • Energy and Natural Resources6–0

    Do pass as amended · Mar 25

  • Senate, second reading36–11

    Passed · Mar 29

  • House of Representatives, second reading89–5

    Passed · Apr 13

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 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 14 – Feb 23

  1. Jan 14Introduced and sent to Appropriations
  2. Jan 26Heard in Appropriations
  3. Feb 17Appropriations recommended it, 20 to 1
  4. Feb 23Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 8

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 3Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
  3. Mar 18Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
  4. Mar 25Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
  5. Mar 26Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Mar 29Passed the Senate, 36 to 11

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 30 – Apr 15

  1. Mar 30Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 13The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
  3. Passed the House of Representatives, 89 to 5
  4. Apr 15Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 16 – Apr 21

  1. Apr 16Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Apr 20Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Committee Hearing 10:45House of Representatives
  3. Feb 17Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 20 1 0House of Representatives
  4. Feb 23Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 8House of Representatives
  5. Mar 3Received from HouseSenate
  6. Mar 3Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeSenate
  7. Mar 18Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
  8. Mar 25Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0Senate
  9. Mar 26Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
  10. Mar 29Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 36 nays 11Senate
  11. Mar 30Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
  12. Apr 13ConcurredHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 13Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 5House of Representatives
  14. Apr 15Signed by PresidentSenate
  15. Apr 16Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 16Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 20Signed by Governor 04/19House of Representatives
  18. Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/20Both houses