Senate Bill 2281

A BILL for an Act to create and enact five new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a tax on cigars, other tobacco products, alternative tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, and electronic smoking device substances and a tobacco tax distribution fund; to amend and reenact section 57-36-01, subsection 1 of section 57-36-31, and section 57-36-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alternative tobacco products, transfer and allocation of tobacco products tax revenue and tax on cigarettes; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

In the Senate

• Kathy Hogan

  Sponsor

• Finance and Taxation5–1

  Do pass · Feb 18

• Senate, second reading26–21

  Passed · Feb 24

  Who voted how

  Yea Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jonathan Sickler, Josh Boschee, Kathy Hogan, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Sean Cleary, Tim Mathern

  Nay Bob Paulson, Claire Cory, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Desiree van Oosting, Donald Schaible, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jose L. Castaneda, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Mark Enget, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Scott Meyer, Terry M. Wanzek, Todd Beard

• Finance and Taxation10–3

  Do not pass · Mar 11 · 1 present

• House of Representatives, second reading21–70

  Failed · Mar 12 · 3 not voting

  Who voted how

  Yea Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Carrie McLeod, David Monson, Glenn Bosch, Gretchen Dobervich, Jayme Davis, Jon O. Nelson, Karen A. Anderson, Karla Rose Hanson, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mitch Ostlie, Steve Swiontek, Vicky Steiner, 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, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Ty Dressler

  Not voting Dick Anderson, Dori Hauck, Todd Porter

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In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 24

1. Jan 20Introduced and sent to Finance and Taxation
2. Jan 27Heard in Finance and Taxation
3. Feb 18Finance and Taxation recommended it, 5 to 1
4. Feb 24Passed the Senate, 26 to 21

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 12

1. Feb 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
2. Mar 7Read a first time and sent to Finance and Taxation
3. Mar 11Heard in Finance and Taxation
4. Finance and Taxation recommended against it, 10 to 3
5. Mar 12Failed in the House of Representatives, 21 to 70