Became law, signed April 4, 2025, 74 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1602
Relating to political subdivision participation in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-52-02.15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to political subdivision participation in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan.
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
10 co-sponsors
Sean Cleary, David Hogue, Jorin Johnson, Keith Kempenich, Jerry Klein, Ben Koppelman, Mike Motschenbacher, Bob Paulson, Dan Ruby, Vicky Steiner
Its course
January 20 to April 7, 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 action16 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1930 days
Government and Veterans AffairsJan 20 to Feb 1728 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 2534 days
State and Local GovernmentFeb 20 to Mar 2129 days
Waiting to be sentMar 25 to Apr 17 days
With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 43 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Government and Veterans Affairs8–2
Do pass as amended · Feb 17 · 4 present
House of Representatives, second reading72–18
Passed · Feb 19 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared Hendrix, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, 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 Ruby, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, 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 Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Brandy L. Pyle, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, Don Vigesaa, Emily O'Brien, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jon O. Nelson, Karla Rose Hanson, Matthew Heilman, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Nathe
Not voting Jason Dockter, Jim Kasper, Mike Lefor
Do pass · Mar 21 · 2 present
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Mar 25 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, 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
Not voting Brad Bekkedahl
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 18
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 20 – Feb 19
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Jan 30Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Feb 17Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 8 to 2
- Feb 18Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 19Passed the House of Representatives, 72 to 18
In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 25
- Feb 20Arrived in the Senate
- Read a first time and sent to State and Local Government
- Mar 20Heard in State and Local Government
- Mar 21State and Local Government recommended it, 4 to 0
- Mar 25Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
To the Governor Mar 26 – Apr 7
- Mar 26Returned to the House of Representatives
- Mar 27Signed in the Senate
- Apr 1Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 4Signed by the Governor
- Apr 7Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 2 4House of Representatives
- Feb 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Second reading, passed, yeas 72 nays 18House of Representatives
- Feb 20Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 20Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government CommitteeSenate
- Mar 20Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Mar 21Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 0 2Senate
- Mar 25Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Mar 26Returned to HouseHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 1Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Signed by Governor 04/02House of Representatives
- Apr 7Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03Both houses