Became law, signed March 18, 2025, 70 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2130
Relating to prequalification, selection, and contracting of architect, engineer, construction management, land surveying services; and to declare an emergency.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prequalification, selection, and contracting of architect, engineer, construction management, land surveying services; and to declare an emergency.
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 March 20, 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 action16 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 2013 days
Industry and BusinessJan 7 to Jan 169 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Mar 1150 days
Government and Veterans AffairsFeb 13 to Mar 1025 days
Waiting to be sentMar 11 to Mar 176 days
With the GovernorMar 17 to Mar 181 day
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Jan 16
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
Government and Veterans Affairs11–2
Do pass · Mar 10
House of Representatives, second reading86–4
Passed · Mar 11 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, 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, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, 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, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Daniel R. Vollmer, Landon Bahl, Nels Christianson, Steve Vetter
Not voting Bernie Satrom, Collette Brown, Jayme Davis, Todd Porter
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 17
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 Industry and Business
- Jan 14Heard in Industry and Business
- Jan 16Industry and Business recommended it as amended, 5 to 0
- Jan 17Amended as the committee recommended
- Jan 20Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Mar 11
- Jan 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 6Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 10Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it, 11 to 2
- Mar 11Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 4
To the Governor Mar 12 – Mar 20
- Mar 12Returned to the Senate
- Mar 14Signed in the House of Representatives
- Mar 17Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 18Signed by the Governor
- Mar 20Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business CommitteeSenate
- Jan 14Committee Hearing 11:00Senate
- Jan 16Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0Senate
- Jan 17Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Jan 20Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0, Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Jan 21Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 11:00House of Representatives
- Mar 10Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 2 0House of Representatives
- Mar 11Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 4, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 14Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 17Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 18Signed by Governor 03/18Senate
- Mar 20Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18Both houses