Became law, signed May 17, 2025, 130 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1176
Relating to a legacy earnings fund, a legacy property tax relief fund, a primary residence certification, and a limitation on property tax levies without voter approval; to amend and reenact section 6‑09.4‑10.1, subsection 1 of section 21‑10‑06, sections 40‑40‑06, 54‑27‑19.3, and 57‑02‑01, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 57‑02‑08.1, section 57‑02‑08.8, section 57‑02‑08.9 as amended by section 1 of Senate Bill No. 2201, as approved by the sixty-ninth legislative assembly, sections 57‑02‑08.10, 57‑02‑27, 57‑02‑27.1, 57‑02‑53, 57‑09‑04, 57‑11‑03, 57‑12‑06, 57‑15‑02.2, 57‑15‑14.2, and 57‑20‑07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funds invested by the state investment board, property tax definitions, the renters refund, the property tax credit for disabled veterans, the primary residence credit, property classifications, assessment and budget hearing notices to property owners, school district levies, and the property tax statement; to repeal sections 21‑10‑12 and 21‑10‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to legacy fund definitions and the legacy earnings fund; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an appropriation; to provide an exemption; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 54-27, a new section to chapter 57-02, and a new section to chapter 57-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a legacy earnings fund, a legacy property tax relief fund, a primary residence certification, and a limitation on property tax levies without voter approval; to amend and reenact section 6-09.4-10.1, subsection 1 of section 21-10-06, sections 40-40-06, 54-27-19.3, and 57-02-01, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 57-02-08.1, section 57-02-08.8, section 57-02-08.9 as amended by section 1 of Senate Bill No. 2201, as approved by the sixty-ninth legislative assembly, sections 57-02-08.10, 57-02-27, 57-02-27.1, 57-02-53, 57-09-04, 57-11-03, 57-12-06, 57-15-02.2, 57-15-14.2, and 57-20-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funds invested by the state investment board, property tax definitions, the renters refund, the property tax credit for disabled veterans, the primary residence credit, property classifications, assessment and budget hearing notices to property owners, school district levies, and the property tax statement; to repeal sections 21-10-12 and 21-10-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to legacy fund definitions and the legacy earnings fund; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an appropriation; to provide an exemption; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 7 to June 11, 2025, 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 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 2549 days
Finance and TaxationJan 7 to Feb 1034 days
AppropriationsFeb 11 to Feb 2413 days
In the SenateFeb 25 to Apr 337 days
Finance and TaxationMar 11 to Mar 176 days
AppropriationsMar 17 to Apr 216 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 3 to May 229 days
Waiting to be sentMay 2 to May 20 days
With the GovernorMay 2 to May 1715 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Feb 10
Appropriations18–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 24 · 4 present
House of Representatives, second reading81–10
Passed · Feb 25 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Dennis Nehring, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Jeff Hoverson, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Nico Rios, Robin Weisz, Ty Dressler
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Jim Kasper
Do pass · Mar 17
Appropriations16–0
Do pass as amended · Apr 2
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Apr 3
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Senate, amendment31–16
Passed · Apr 3
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Justin Gerhardt, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Nay Dale Patten, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Greg Kessel, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Kristin Roers, Michelle Axtman, Richard Marcellais, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer
House of Representatives, second reading86–4
Passed · May 2 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Dennis Nehring, Donna Henderson, Doug Osowski, Jeff Hoverson
Not voting Andrew Marschall, Jim Kasper, Matthew Ruby, TJ Brown
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · May 2 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Kent Weston
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 11
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 25
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 3
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 7 – Feb 25
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Finance and Taxation
- Jan 14Heard in Finance and Taxation
- Feb 10Finance and Taxation recommended it as amended, 12 to 2
- Feb 11Amended as the committee recommended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Feb 24Appropriations recommended it as amended, 18 to 1
- Feb 25Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 81 to 10
In the Senate Feb 25 – Apr 3
- Feb 25Arrived in the Senate
- Mar 11Read a first time and sent to Finance and Taxation
- Mar 17Heard in Finance and Taxation
- Finance and Taxation recommended it, 6 to 0
- Sent to Appropriations
- Mar 27Heard in Appropriations
- Apr 2Appropriations recommended it as amended, 16 to 0
- Apr 3Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Apr 4 – May 2
- Apr 4Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 15The House of Representatives refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 17Sent to a conference committee
- May 2The conference committee reported
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 4
- The conference committee reported
- The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
- Signed in the Senate
To the Governor May 2 – Jun 11
- May 2Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- May 17Signed by the Governor
- Jun 11Filed with the Secretary of State
All 38 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Finance and Taxation CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 14Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Feb 10Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 2 0House of Representatives
- Feb 11Division of amendmentHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Division A adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Division B lostHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Division C adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Amendment adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Rereferred to AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 18 1 4House of Representatives
- Feb 25Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Second reading, passed, yeas 81 nays 10, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Received from HouseSenate
- Mar 11Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Finance and Taxation CommitteeSenate
- Mar 17Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Mar 17Reported back, do pass 6 0 0Senate
- Mar 17Rereferred to AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 27Committee Hearing 02:00Senate
- Apr 2Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0Senate
- Apr 3Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 3Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Apr 3Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Apr 4Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 15Refused to concurHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Conference committee appointed Headland Nathe BoschHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Conference committee appointed Weber Bekkedahl ErbeleSenate
- May 2Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- May 2Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- May 2Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 4, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- May 2Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarSenate
- May 2Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- May 2Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- May 2Emergency clause carriedSenate
- May 2Signed by PresidentSenate
- May 2Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- May 2Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- May 17Signed by Governor 05/03House of Representatives
- Jun 11Filed with Secretary Of State 05/05Both houses