Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 15, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2097
Relating to the creation of a rural community endowment fund and a rural community endowment fund committee; to provide an appropriation for the rural community endowment fund; to provide for a transfer; and to provide for a report.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a rural community endowment fund and a rural community endowment fund committee; to provide an appropriation for the rural community endowment fund; to provide for a transfer; and to provide for a report.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 7 to April 15, 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 action15 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Feb 1943 days
Agriculture and Veterans AffairsJan 7 to Feb 1034 days
AppropriationsFeb 10 to Feb 188 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Apr 15 · stopped55 days
Political SubdivisionsFeb 21 to Mar 3138 days
AppropriationsApr 1 to Apr 1413 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Agriculture and Veterans Affairs4–2
Do pass · Feb 10
Appropriations13–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 18 · 2 present
Senate, second reading31–16
Passed · Feb 19
Who voted how
Yea Chuck Walen, Cole Conley, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Kent Weston, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
Nay Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Claire Cory, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, Diane Larson, Janne Myrdal, Jose L. Castaneda, Justin Gerhardt, Keith Boehm, Kristin Roers, Mark Enget, Michelle Powers, Randy D. Lemm, Sean Cleary, Todd Beard
Do pass as amended · Mar 31 · 4 present
Appropriations22–0
Do not pass · Apr 14 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading20–72
Failed · Apr 15 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Carrie McLeod, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Gretchen Dobervich, Jayme Davis, Jonathan Warrey, Karla Rose Hanson, Keith Kempenich, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mary Schneider, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Steve Vetter, Zachary Ista
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Christina Wolff, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Landon Bahl, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, TJ Brown, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Not voting Mark Sanford, SuAnn Olson
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 19
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 1
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 19
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
- Jan 17Heard in Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
- Feb 10Agriculture and Veterans Affairs recommended it, 4 to 2
- Sent to Appropriations
- Feb 18Appropriations recommended it as amended, 13 to 1
- Feb 19Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 31 to 16
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Apr 15
- Feb 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 21Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
- Mar 7Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Mar 31Political Subdivisions recommended it as amended, 7 to 2
- Apr 1Amended as the committee recommended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Apr 14Appropriations recommended against it, 22 to 0
- Apr 15Failed in the House of Representatives, 20 to 72
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs CommitteeSenate
- Jan 17Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 10Reported back, do pass 4 2 0Senate
- Feb 10Rereferred to AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 18Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 2Senate
- Feb 19Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 19Second reading, passed, yeas 31 nays 16Senate
- Feb 20Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Mar 31Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 2 4House of Representatives
- Apr 1Amendment adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Rereferred to AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 22 0 1House of Representatives
- Apr 15Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 72House of Representatives