Became law, signed April 3, 2025, 73 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2299
Relating to oversight of water districts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 54-10-14, subsection 1 of section 54-10-15, and sections 61-35-09 and 61-35-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to oversight of water districts.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Jose L. Castaneda, Larry Luick, Dan Ruby, Lori VanWinkle, Christina Wolff
Its course
January 20 to April 4, 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 12 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 2132 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 20 to Feb 2031 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 2633 days
Political SubdivisionsFeb 25 to Mar 2124 days
Waiting to be sentMar 26 to Mar 315 days
With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 33 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Energy and Natural Resources7–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 20
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Feb 21
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
Do pass · Mar 21 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading91–1
Passed · Mar 26 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, 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, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, 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, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, 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, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Liz Conmy
Not voting Jim Jonas, Nathan Toman
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 21
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 20 – Feb 21
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 13Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 20Energy and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, 7 to 0
- Feb 21Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Mar 26
- Feb 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 25Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
- Mar 21Heard in Political Subdivisions
- Political Subdivisions recommended it, 10 to 0
- Mar 26Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1
To the Governor Mar 27 – Apr 4
- Mar 27Returned to the Senate
- Mar 31Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 3Signed by the Governor
- Apr 4Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeSenate
- Feb 13Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 20Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Feb 21Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 21Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Feb 24Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 21Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Mar 21Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 0 3House of Representatives
- Mar 26Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
- Mar 27Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 31Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 31Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 3Signed by Governor 04/02Senate
- Apr 4Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03Both houses