Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 7, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2106
Relating to weather modification operations in the state; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 37‑17.1‑11, and sections 58‑03‑07, 61‑02.1‑02.1, and 61‑16.1‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; to repeal section 37‑17.1‑15 and chapter 61‑04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; and to provide a penalty.
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 61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification operations in the state; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 37-17.1-11, and sections 58-03-07, 61-02.1-02.1, and 61-16.1-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; to repeal section 37-17.1-15 and chapter 61-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; and to provide a penalty.
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 February 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Feb 7 · stopped31 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 7 to Feb 630 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Energy and Natural Resources4–2
Do pass · Feb 6 · 1 present
Senate, second reading18–29
Failed · Feb 7
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Chuck Walen, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Desiree van Oosting, Donald Schaible, Janne Myrdal, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jose L. Castaneda, Justin Gerhardt, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Larry Luick, Michelle Powers, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Todd Beard
Nay Brad Bekkedahl, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Greg Kessel, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
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 7
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Jan 30Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 6Energy and Natural Resources recommended it, 4 to 2
- Feb 7Failed in the Senate, 18 to 29
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeSenate
- Jan 30Committee Hearing 02:00Senate
- Feb 6Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 2 1Senate
- Feb 7Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 18 nays 29Senate