Became law, signed May 17, 2025, 130 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2002
Relating to credit and debit card fees; to amend and reenact sections 27‑02‑02 and 27‑05‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the salaries of justices of the supreme court and salaries of district court judges; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the judicial branch; to provide an appropriation to the office of guardianship and conservatorship; to create and enact a new subsection to section 54-06-08.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to credit and debit card fees; to amend and reenact sections 27-02-02 and 27-05-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the salaries of justices of the supreme court and salaries of district court judges; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
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 action27 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Feb 2549 days
AppropriationsJan 7 to Feb 2448 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 2155 days
AppropriationsMar 7 to Apr 1741 days
Back in the SenateApr 21 to May 211 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.
Appropriations15–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 24
Senate, second reading45–1
Passed · Feb 25
Appropriations21–0
Do pass as amended · Apr 17 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading73–19
Passed · Apr 21
Senate, second reading45–1
Passed · May 1
House of Representatives, second reading76–13
Passed · May 1
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 25
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 21
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 7 – Feb 25
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Appropriations
- Jan 20Heard in Appropriations
- Feb 24Appropriations recommended it as amended, 15 to 1
- Feb 25Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 45 to 1
In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Apr 21
- Feb 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Mar 6Heard in committee
- Mar 7Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
- Apr 17Appropriations recommended it as amended, 21 to 0
- Apr 21Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 73 to 19
Back in the Senate Apr 21 – May 2
- Apr 21Returned to the Senate
- Apr 22The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 23Sent to a conference committee
- May 1The conference committee reported
- The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 45 to 1
- The conference committee reported
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 76 to 13
- May 2Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 2 – Jun 11
- May 2Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- May 17Signed by the Governor
- Jun 11Filed with the Secretary of State
All 27 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeSenate
- Jan 20Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
- Feb 24Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0Senate
- Feb 25Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 25Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1Senate
- Feb 25Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Mar 7Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 0 2House of Representatives
- Apr 18Laid over one legislative dayHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 73 nays 19House of Representatives
- Apr 21Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 22Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 22Conference committee appointed Thomas Conley MeyerSenate
- Apr 23Conference committee appointed Hanson Swiontek RichterHouse of Representatives
- May 1Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarSenate
- May 1Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- May 1Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1Senate
- May 1Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- May 1Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- May 1Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 76 nays 13House of Representatives
- May 2Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- May 2Signed by PresidentSenate
- May 2Sent to GovernorSenate
- May 17Signed by Governor 05/12Senate
- Jun 11Filed with Secretary Of State 05/12Both houses