Became law, signed March 24, 2025, 76 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2090
Relating to updating language for the state fire marshal department and to the attorney general's authority to appoint the state fire marshal; to repeal sections 18‑01‑35 and 18‑01‑36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fund fees collected by the state fire marshal department; and to provide for a retroactive application.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 18-01-02, subsection 1 of section 18-01-03.1, sections 18-01-06, 18-01-07, 23-15-04, and 54-12-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to updating language for the state fire marshal department and to the attorney general's authority to appoint the state fire marshal; to repeal sections 18-01-35 and 18-01-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fund fees collected by the state fire marshal department; and to provide for a retroactive application.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Its course
January 7 to March 26, 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 action18 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 2013 days
State and Local GovernmentJan 7 to Jan 1710 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Mar 1251 days
Political SubdivisionsFeb 13 to Mar 722 days
Back in the SenateMar 12 to Mar 208 days
Waiting to be sentMar 20 to Mar 211 day
With the GovernorMar 21 to Mar 243 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Jan 17
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Jan 20
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
Do pass as amended · Mar 7 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading86–6
Passed · Mar 12 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, 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 R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, 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, 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, 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, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Daniel Johnston, Desiree Morton, Donna Henderson, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Lori VanWinkle
Not voting Dori Hauck, Todd Porter
Senate, second reading45–1
Passed · Mar 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.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 10
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 – Jan 20
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to State and Local Government
- Jan 9Heard in State and Local Government
- Jan 17State and Local Government recommended it, 6 to 0
- Jan 20Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Mar 12
- Jan 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
- Mar 6Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Mar 7Political Subdivisions recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
- Mar 10Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 12Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 6
Back in the Senate Mar 13 – Mar 20
- Mar 13Returned to the Senate
- Mar 18The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the Senate, 45 to 1
- Mar 20Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Mar 21 – Mar 26
- Mar 21Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 24Signed by the Governor
- Mar 26Filed with the Secretary of State
All 18 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government CommitteeSenate
- Jan 9Committee Hearing 01:30Senate
- Jan 17Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Jan 20Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Jan 21Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 11:00House of Representatives
- Mar 7Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1House of Representatives
- Mar 10Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 6House of Representatives
- Mar 13Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Mar 18ConcurredSenate
- Mar 18Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1Senate
- Mar 20Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 21Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 21Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 24Signed by Governor 03/24Senate
- Mar 26Filed with Secretary Of State 03/25Both houses