Became law, signed May 18, 2023, 120 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
House Bill 1538
Relating to fishing contests, surcharge fees, and the fishing conservation fund; to amend and reenact subsection 20 of section 20.1‑02‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the director of the game and fish department; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 20.1-02 and a new section to chapter 20.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fishing contests, surcharge fees, and the fishing conservation fund; to amend and reenact subsection 20 of section 20.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the director of the game and fish department; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
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
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to May 18, 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 action38 actions on 22 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2134 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 18 to Feb 1730 days
In the SenateFeb 21 to Apr 442 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesMar 3 to Apr 331 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 2824 days
Waiting to be sentApr 28 to Apr 280 days
With the GovernorApr 28 to May 1820 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Energy and Natural Resources10–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 17 · 4 present
House of Representatives, second reading90–2
Passed · Feb 21 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Lisa Meier, Steve Vetter
Not voting Gretchen Dobervich, Jim Kasper
Energy and Natural Resources4–1
Do pass as amended · Apr 3 · 1 present
Senate, second reading34–13
Passed · Apr 4
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Doug Larsen, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Karen K. Krebsbach, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Larry Luick, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Nay Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, Dean Rummel, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Mark F. Weber, Randy A. Burckhard, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger
House of Representatives, second reading85–6
Passed · Apr 26 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Larry Bellew, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Bill Tveit, Cole Christensen, Josh Boschee, Karla Rose Hanson, Lisa Meier, Mary Schneider
Not voting David Monson, Josh Christy, Landon Bahl
Senate, second reading44–2
Passed · Apr 27 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Donald Schaible, Doug Larsen, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Nay Dick Dever, Mike Wobbema
Not voting David S. Rust
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 21
House of Representatives amendmentPending
House of Representatives amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 26
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
Senate amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
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 18 – Feb 21
- Jan 18Introduced and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 3Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 10Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 16Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 17Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 10 to 0
- Feb 21Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 2
In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 4
- Mar 3Arrived in the Senate
- Read a first time and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 16Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 30Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 31Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Apr 3Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 4 to 1
- Apr 4Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 34 to 13
Back in the House of Representatives Apr 5 – Apr 28
- Apr 5Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 6The House of Representatives refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 10Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 19The conference committee recommended amending it
- Apr 25The House of Representatives rejected the conference committee's report
- Apr 26The conference committee recommended amending it
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 85 to 6
- The conference committee recommended amending it
- Apr 27The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 44 to 2
- Apr 28Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 28 – May 18
- Apr 28Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- May 18Signed by the Governor
- Filed with the Secretary of State
All 38 actions, as published
- Jan 18Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Feb 10Committee Hearing 10:55House of Representatives
- Feb 16Committee Hearing 09:15House of Representatives
- Feb 16Committee Hearing 03:55House of Representatives
- Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 0 4House of Representatives
- Feb 20Laid over one legislative dayHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Division of amendmentHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Division A lostHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Division B adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2House of Representatives
- Mar 3Received from HouseSenate
- Mar 3Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeSenate
- Mar 16Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
- Mar 30Committee Hearing 10:07Senate
- Mar 30Committee Hearing 03:20Senate
- Mar 31Committee Hearing 10:30Senate
- Apr 3Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 1 1Senate
- Apr 4Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 4Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 34 nays 13Senate
- Apr 5Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 6Refused to concurHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6Conference committee appointed M. Ruby J. Olson NovakHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10Conference committee appointed Kessel Boehm PattenSenate
- Apr 19Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25Conference committee report rejectedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Second reading, passed, yeas 85 nays 6House of Representatives
- Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 27Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 27Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 44 nays 2Senate
- Apr 28Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 28Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- May 18Signed by Governor 05/05House of Representatives
- May 18Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09Both houses