Became law, signed April 23, 2025, 106 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2021
Relating to membership of the information technology committee and the information technology operating fund; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the information technology department; to amend and reenact sections 54-35-15.1, 54-59-14, and 54-59-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the information technology committee and the information technology operating fund; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.
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 April 24, 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 action22 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Feb 2549 days
AppropriationsJan 7 to Feb 2448 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 1549 days
AppropriationsMar 7 to Apr 1135 days
Back in the SenateApr 15 to Apr 216 days
Waiting to be sentApr 21 to Apr 210 days
With the GovernorApr 21 to Apr 232 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Appropriations16–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 24
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Feb 25 · 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, 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 Kathy Hogan
Appropriations20–0
Do pass as amended · Apr 11 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading75–17
Passed · Apr 15 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Macy Bolinske, Mary Schneider, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mitch Ostlie, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, TJ Brown, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Andrew Marschall, Ben Koppelman, Christina Wolff, Daniel Johnston, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Jared Hendrix, Jim Kasper, Karen M. Rohr, Lori VanWinkle, Matthew Heilman, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Roger A. Maki
Not voting Mark Sanford, SuAnn Olson
Senate, second reading45–1
Passed · Apr 18 · 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, 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, 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 Mike Wobbema
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 25
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 14
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 17Heard in Appropriations
- Jan 20Heard in Appropriations
- Feb 24Appropriations recommended it as amended, 16 to 0
- Feb 25Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Apr 15
- Feb 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Mar 7Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
- Mar 13Heard in Appropriations
- Mar 21Heard in Appropriations
- Mar 26Heard in Appropriations
- Apr 11Appropriations recommended it as amended, 20 to 0
- Apr 14Amended as the committee recommended
- Apr 15Passed the House of Representatives, 75 to 17
Back in the Senate Apr 15 – Apr 21
- Apr 15Returned to the Senate
- Apr 18The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the Senate, 45 to 1
- Apr 21Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 21 – Apr 24
- Apr 21Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 23Signed by the Governor
- Apr 24Filed with the Secretary of State
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeSenate
- Jan 17Committee Hearing 08:30Senate
- Jan 20Committee Hearing 02:00Senate
- Feb 24Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0Senate
- Feb 25Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 25Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Feb 25Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Committee Hearing 10:30House of Representatives
- Mar 21Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
- Mar 26Committee Hearing 08:30House of Representatives
- Apr 11Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3House of Representatives
- Apr 14Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 75 nays 17House of Representatives
- Apr 15Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 18ConcurredSenate
- Apr 18Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1Senate
- Apr 21Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 21Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 23Signed by Governor 04/22Senate
- Apr 24Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23Both houses