Became law, signed April 12, 2023, 85 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
Senate Bill 2338
Relating to the state poet laureate.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-54 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state poet laureate.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Randy A. Burckhard, Jon O. Nelson, Merrill Piepkorn, Shannon Roers Jones, Shawn Vedaa
Its course
January 17 to April 14, 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 action22 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1327 days
State and Local GovernmentJan 17 to Feb 1024 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 823 days
Political SubdivisionsFeb 17 to Mar 617 days
Back in the SenateMar 8 to Apr 730 days
Waiting to be sentApr 7 to Apr 70 days
With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 125 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Feb 10
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Feb 13
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, 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, Mike Wobbema, 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
Do pass as amended · Mar 6 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading87–6
Passed · Mar 8 · 1 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, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, 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, 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, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, 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, Zachary Ista
Nay Brandon Prichard, Cole Christensen, Dan Ruby, Karen M. Rohr, Larry Bellew, Vicky Steiner
Not voting Matthew Ruby
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Apr 5
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, 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, Mike Wobbema, 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
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 7
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 17 – Feb 13
- Jan 17Introduced and sent to State and Local Government
- Feb 10Heard in State and Local Government
- Heard in State and Local Government
- State and Local Government recommended it, 6 to 0
- Feb 13Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 8
- Feb 14Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 17Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
- Mar 2Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Mar 3Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Mar 6Political Subdivisions recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
- Mar 7Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 8Passed the House of Representatives, 87 to 6
Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Apr 7
- Mar 9Returned to the Senate
- Apr 5The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
- Apr 7Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 14
- Apr 7Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 12Signed by the Governor
- Apr 14Filed with the Secretary of State
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 17Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government CommitteeSenate
- Feb 10Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 10Committee Hearing 09:30Senate
- Feb 10Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Feb 13Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Feb 14Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Mar 2Committee Hearing 01:15House of Representatives
- Mar 3Committee Hearing 09:40House of Representatives
- Mar 3Committee Hearing 02:40House of Representatives
- Mar 6Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2House of Representatives
- Mar 7Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 87 nays 6House of Representatives
- Mar 9Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 5ConcurredSenate
- Apr 5Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Apr 7Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 7Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 12Signed by Governor 04/11Senate
- Apr 14Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12Both houses