Became law, signed April 23, 2025, 92 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2340
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study to evaluate the evolving fire service operational and response needs of the state.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study to evaluate the evolving fire service operational and response needs of the state.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 21 to April 24, 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 action19 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1121 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesJan 21 to Feb 1020 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Apr 1765 days
Political SubdivisionsFeb 18 to Feb 25 · moved on7 days
Energy and Natural ResourcesFeb 25 to Apr 1044 days
Waiting to be sentApr 17 to Apr 214 days
With the GovernorApr 21 to Apr 232 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Energy and Natural Resources7–0
Do pass · Feb 10
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Feb 11 · 1 not voting
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, 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
Not voting Janne Myrdal
Energy and Natural Resources12–0
Do pass · Apr 10 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading90–1
Passed · Apr 17 · 3 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, 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, 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 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, Landon Bahl, 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, Nels Christianson, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Christina Wolff
Not voting Emily O'Brien, Nico Rios, TJ Brown
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 21 – Feb 11
- Jan 21Introduced and sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Jan 31Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Feb 10Energy and Natural Resources recommended it, 7 to 0
- Feb 11Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Apr 17
- Feb 12Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 18Read a first time and sent to Political Subdivisions
- Feb 25Sent to Energy and Natural Resources
- Mar 20Heard in Energy and Natural Resources
- Apr 10Energy and Natural Resources recommended it, 12 to 0
- Apr 17Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 1
To the Governor Apr 17 – Apr 24
- Apr 17Returned to the Senate
- Apr 21Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 23Signed by the Governor
- Apr 24Filed with the Secretary of State
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 21Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeSenate
- Jan 31Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 10Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Feb 11Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Feb 12Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Request return from committeeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Rereferred to Energy and Natural ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Apr 10Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 1House of Representatives
- Apr 11Laid over two legislative daysHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Laid over two legislative daysHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 1House of Representatives
- Apr 17Returned to SenateSenate
- Apr 21Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 21Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 23Signed by Governor 04/22Senate
- Apr 24Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23Both houses