l9n/ North Dakota

2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024

House Bill 1239

Relating to smaller subsurface water management systems; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.

Became law, signed April 28, 2023, 108 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to smaller subsurface water management systems; to provide a penalty; 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

6 co-sponsors

Mike Beltz, Dennis Johnson, Jerry Klein, Brandy L. Pyle, Ronald Sorvaag, Paul J. Thomas

Its course

January 10 to April 29, 2023, 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 action29 actions on 20 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 2041 days

AgricultureJan 10 to Feb 1738 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Apr 443 days

Agriculture and Veterans AffairsMar 3 to Apr 331 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 2521 days

Waiting to be sentApr 25 to Apr 261 day

With the GovernorApr 26 to Apr 282 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 Feb 20

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 10 – Feb 20

  1. Jan 10Introduced and sent to Agriculture
  2. Feb 10Heard in Agriculture
  3. Feb 16Heard in Agriculture
  4. Feb 17Agriculture recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
  5. Feb 20Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 92 to 0

In the Senate Feb 21 – Apr 4

  1. Feb 21Arrived in the Senate
  2. Mar 3Read a first time and sent to Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
  3. Mar 16Heard in Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
  4. Mar 30Heard in Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
  5. Heard in Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
  6. Apr 3Agriculture and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 4 to 2
  7. Apr 4Amended as the committee recommended
  8. Passed the Senate, 45 to 2

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 5 – Apr 25

  1. Apr 5Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 11The House of Representatives refused the other chamber's changes
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Apr 13Sent to a conference committee
  5. Apr 20The conference committee reported
  6. Apr 24The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
  7. The conference committee reported
  8. The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
  9. Passed the Senate, 42 to 4
  10. Apr 25Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 25 – Apr 29

  1. Apr 25Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 26Sent to the Governor
  3. Apr 28Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 29Filed with the Secretary of State
All 29 actions, as published
  1. Jan 10Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 10Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
  3. Feb 16Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
  4. Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1House of Representatives
  5. Feb 20Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 20Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 21Received from HouseSenate
  8. Mar 3Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs CommitteeSenate
  9. Mar 16Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
  10. Mar 30Committee Hearing 09:45Senate
  11. Mar 30Committee Hearing 10:22Senate
  12. Apr 3Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 2 0Senate
  13. Apr 4Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
  14. Apr 4Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 2Senate
  15. Apr 4Emergency clause carriedSenate
  16. Apr 5Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
  17. Apr 11Refused to concurHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 11Conference committee appointed Beltz Schreiber-Beck VanWinkleHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 13Conference committee appointed Weber Myrdal LemmSenate
  20. Apr 20Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate recede)House of Representatives
  21. Apr 24Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 24Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate recede)Senate
  23. Apr 24Conference committee report adoptedSenate
  24. Apr 24Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 4, Emergency clause carriedSenate
  25. Apr 25Signed by PresidentSenate
  26. Apr 25Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  27. Apr 26Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
  28. Apr 28Signed by Governor 04/27House of Representatives
  29. Apr 29Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28Both houses