l9n/ North Dakota

2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026

Senate Bill 2158

Relating to the distribution of the unobligated cash balance of a dissolved school district.

Became law, signed April 17, 2025, 100 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1-12-29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the distribution of the unobligated cash balance of a dissolved school district.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Patrick R. Hatlestad, David Monson, Janne Myrdal

Its course

January 7 to April 18, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 2316 days

Finance and TaxationJan 7 to Jan 2114 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Apr 471 days

Political SubdivisionsFeb 13 to Mar 2843 days

Waiting to be sentApr 4 to Apr 1410 days

With the GovernorApr 14 to Apr 173 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 22

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 23

  1. Jan 7Introduced and sent to Finance and Taxation
  2. Jan 13Heard in Finance and Taxation
  3. Jan 21Finance and Taxation reported it without a recommendation, 6 to 0
  4. Jan 22Amended as the committee recommended
  5. Jan 23An amendment failed
  6. Passed the Senate, 38 to 9

In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – Apr 4

  1. Jan 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
  3. Mar 7Heard in Political Subdivisions
  4. Mar 28Political Subdivisions recommended against it, 7 to 2
  5. Apr 4Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 31

To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 18

  1. Apr 7Returned to the Senate
  2. Apr 11Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Apr 14Signed in the Senate
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Apr 17Signed by the Governor
  6. Apr 18Filed with the Secretary of State
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 7Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Finance and Taxation CommitteeSenate
  2. Jan 13Committee Hearing 02:00Senate
  3. Jan 21Reported back amended, without recommendation 6 0 0Senate
  4. Jan 22Amendment adoptedSenate
  5. Jan 23Amendment proposed on floorSenate
  6. Jan 23Amendment failedSenate
  7. Jan 23Second reading, passed, yeas 38 nays 9, Emergency clause carriedSenate
  8. Jan 24Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 13Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 7Committee Hearing 11:00House of Representatives
  11. Mar 28Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 2 4House of Representatives
  12. Mar 31Laid over three legislative daysHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 4Second reading, passed, yeas 59 nays 31House of Representatives
  14. Apr 4Emergency clause failedHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 7Returned to SenateSenate
  16. Apr 11Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 14Signed by PresidentSenate
  18. Apr 14Sent to GovernorSenate
  19. Apr 17Signed by Governor 04/15Senate
  20. Apr 18Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17Both houses