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Committees · 2025 Regular Session

Agriculture and Veterans Affairs

A Senate committee, in every assembly since the 68th Legislative Assembly.

Other assemblies: 68th

Members

In the 2025 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills, so far

Bills sent to the committee in the 2025 Regular Session so far.

  • Bills sent77

    8% of the bills the Senate sent to committees

  • Reported out96%

    74 of 77; 1 moved on without a report, 2 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee21 days

    most between 16 and 25 days

  • Amendments offered19

    committee amendments

In every assembly

Each assembly on day 669 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 69th is so far.

  • 69th · so far77 bills

    reported 96% · typically 21 days, most 16–25 · 19 amendments · 6 members

  • 68th57 bills

    reported 98% · typically 23 days, most 14–25 · 21 amendments · 6 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2025 Regular Session, newest first.

77 bills

  • House Bill 1169 · Relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 28 days, 5–1 · 1 committee amendment, adopted

  • House Bill 1201 · Relating to a limitation on the amount of water not applied to beneficial use.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1332 · Relating to a value-added agriculture facility incentive program; to provide for a transfer; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1429 · Relating to harassment and stalking with a robot; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 25 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1504 · Relating to the veterans' postwar trust fund.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1531 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner to conduct an irrigation expansion study; and to provide for a report to the legislative management.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1541 · Relating to septic systems and the environmental quality advisory committee; to amend and reenact sections 23‑35‑02, 23‑35‑08, 23.1‑01‑03, and 23.1‑17‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of environmental quality, boards of health, and public health units; to repeal sections 23‑35‑02.2 and 23‑35‑02.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the onsite wastewater recycling technical committee; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 34 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted

  • House Bill 1581 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for tribal tourism grants; and to provide for a legislative management report.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 28 days, 4–2 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1591 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a county fair resiliency grant program; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent March 7, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1143 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program.

    Sent February 24, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1078 · Relating to the reimbursement of certain medical expenses for North Dakota national guard members; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent February 21, 2025 · Reported out after 24 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1151 · AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding the regulation of cell-cultured protein.

    Sent February 20, 2025 · Reported out after 32 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1551 · Relating to regulation of biostimulants and beneficial substances; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent February 20, 2025 · Reported out after 19 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1545 · Relating to changing the name of First Nations Day to Indigenous Peoples Day.

    Sent February 18, 2025 · Reported out after 36 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1235 · Relating to the agriculture infrastructure grant program.

    Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1526 · Relating to pet food registration.

    Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1103 · Relating to the definitions applying to the dry pea and lentil council.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1131 · Relating to the sale of raw milk products; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1132 · Relating to whole, two percent, and flavored milk served in schools.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1135 · Relating to the veterans' aid fund.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

57 more

  • House Bill 1148 · Relating to military appreciation month.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1180 · Relating to eligibility for certain veteran earned benefits; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1280 · Relating to maintenance of drainage projects.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 56 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1293 · Relating to the creation of a burial medallion program for veterans.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1318 · Relating to pesticide labeling.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 57 days, 4–2 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1334 · Relating to designating rhubarb as the official state vegetable.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1397 · Relating to the designation of the state waltz and state troubadour; and to provide for application.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1403 · Relating to the designation of Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Day as a state holiday.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1508 · Relating to valuation and assessment of agricultural lands; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 8 days

  • House Bill 1509 · Relating to refunding of assessments collected by the oilseed council.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0

  • House Bill 1520 · AN ACT to authorize the department of health and human services to transfer real property to the office of the adjutant general to construct a new training and storage facility; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1040 · Relating to eligibility for the drought disaster livestock water assistance program.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1074 · Relating to the operation and regulation of the North Dakota national guard.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 16 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1075 · Relating to criminal history record checks by the department of emergency services.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1076 · Relating to the payment of a death benefit to the beneficiary or next of kin of a member of the national guard who died while serving on state active duty; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1077 · Relating to the definition of national guard security officer and firefighter.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1079 · Relating to the renaming of divisions within the department of emergency services.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 4–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1082 · Relating to the definition of farmed elk.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1083 · Relating to the definition of pasteurized milk ordinance and the federal pasteurized milk ordinance revision.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1084 · Relating to the management of eggs and poultry in the state; and to repeal section 4.1‑19‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to licensing requirements for buyers, sellers, and producers of eggs and poultry.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 1085 · Relating to federal meat inspection regulations.

    Sent February 5, 2025 · Reported out after 30 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2174 · Relating to the regulation of odors in an animal feeding operation and zoning authority over animal feeding operations in counties and townships; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent February 3, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days, 5–1 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2276 · Relating to the joint exercise of powers of joint water resource boards, mandating the formation of joint water resource boards for projects affecting two or more counties, and proceedings to confirm special actions.

    Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 9 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2325 · Relating to nonfederal easements granted on wetland areas.

    Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 16 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2390 · Relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and fund; to amend and reenact section 54‑40.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.

    Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 12 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2368 · Relating to a grasslands grazing grant program.

    Sent January 27, 2025 · Reported out after 18 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2386 · Relating to cottage food transactions; and to declare an emergency.

    Sent January 27, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2398 · Relating to the establishment of military impact zones and military compatibility committees.

    Sent January 27, 2025 · Reported out after 18 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2222 · Relating to the certification and sale of assistance animals; to amend and reenact sections 25‑13‑01.1 and 47‑16‑07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions associated with assistance animals and disability documentation for a service or assistance animal in a rental dwelling; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent January 23, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0

  • Senate Bill 2342 · Relating to a value-added milk processing facility incentive program; and to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit.

    Sent January 21, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2343 · Relating to the placement or location of a beehive; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent January 21, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 4–2

  • Senate Bill 2346 · Relating to beef commission member appointments; and to amend and reenact section 4.1‑03‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to applicants for membership on the beef commission.

    Sent January 21, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2265 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of veterans' affairs for a veterans' national cemetery grant; to authorize a line of credit; and to provide for a report.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2267 · Relating to onsite wastewater treatment systems; to amend and reenact sections 23‑35‑02 and 23‑35‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the boards of health and public health units; to repeal sections 23‑35‑02.2 and 23‑35‑02.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the onsite wastewater recycling technical committee; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide an appropriation.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 32 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2274 · Relating to creating a farm management program within the department of agriculture; to amend and reenact section 15‑20.1‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the state board of career at technical education; and to provide an appropriation.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2283 · Relating to smaller subsurface water management systems; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days, 5–1

  • Senate Bill 2287 · Relating to the authority to transact business associated with video livestock auction markets; and to repeal sections 4.1‑28‑03 and 4.1‑28‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to licensing and fees for video livestock auction market representatives.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2327 · Relating to uses of the agriculture diversification and development fund and committee; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.

    Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2228 · AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for a rural grocery store sustainability grant program.

    Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 24 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2246 · A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the legislative council for the purpose of contracting with a consultant to study the feasibility and desirability of creating a regenerative grazing ranch in the state; and to provide for a legislative management study.

    Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days, 4–2

  • Senate Bill 2210 · Relating to the management of water based on watershed boundaries.

    Sent January 15, 2025 · Reported out after 12 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2193 · Relating to the certification and sale of assistance animals; to amend and reenact section 25‑13‑01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions associated with assistance animals; and to provide a penalty.

    Sent January 14, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 4–2 · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2202 · Relating to the creation of districts, district commission member nomination and election procedures, and the costs of elections of district representative commission members; to amend and reenact sections 4.1‑03‑01, 4.1‑03‑02, 4.1‑03‑03, and 4.1‑03‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a cattle industry representative, the election and terms of members to the North Dakota beef commission, commission vacancies, and requiring livestock auction markets and livestock dealers to forward names of cattle sellers; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent January 14, 2025 · Reported out after 16 days, 6–0

  • Senate Bill 2174 · Relating to the regulation of odors in an animal feeding operation and zoning authority over animal feeding operations in counties and townships; and to provide an effective date.

    Sent January 13, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2161 · Relating to member districts and the assessments levied by the barley council and wheat commission.

    Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2162 · Relating to the assessment levied by the wheat commission.

    Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 3 days

  • Senate Bill 2085 · Relating to participation in the United States swine health improvement plan by the agriculture commissioner.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2086 · Relating to pesticide certification standards; and to amend and reenact sections 4.1‑33‑01 and 4.1‑33‑03, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 4.1‑33‑12, section 4.1‑33‑13, subsection 1 of section 4.1‑33‑16, and subsection 5 of section 4.1‑33‑20 of North Dakota Century Code, relating to pesticide control.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 3 days, 5–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2087 · Relating to the administration of the premises identification program.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days, 6–0 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2097 · Relating to the creation of a rural community endowment fund and a rural community endowment fund committee; to provide an appropriation for the rural community endowment fund; to provide for a transfer; and to provide for a report.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 34 days, 4–2 · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2114 · Relating to the state radio system and service fees.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2137 · Relating to the use of supplemental feed for hunting; and to provide an expiration date.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days, 5–1 · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2139 · Relating to the fees for recording and rerecording livestock brands.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2148 · Relating to reimbursement of costs associated with possession of an estray.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days, 6–0

  • Senate Bill 2150 · Relating to corporate or limited liability company farming and ranching.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2152 · Relating to statements of full consideration.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2157 · Relating to the creation of a farm safety insurance discount program.

    Sent January 7, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days, 6–0 · then passed the Senate, and became law