Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, Senate.
Rich Wardner
Sponsored
Became law4
Relating to the establishment of the budget section; to amend and reenact sections 15‑03‑04, 15‑10‑12.1, 20.1‑02‑05.1, 20.1‑02‑16.1, 25‑04‑02.2, 37‑17.1‑27, 40‑23‑22.1, 47‑30.1‑24.1, 48‑01.2‑25, subsection 16 of section 50‑06‑05.1, subsection 18 of section 50‑06‑05.1, and sections 54‑06‑37, 54‑27‑22, 54‑27‑23, 54‑44.1‑13.1, 54‑59‑05, and 65‑08.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to agency requests for budget section approval; and to repeal section 1 of chapter 67 of the 2013 Session Laws, relating to the authority of the state board of agricultural research and education to sell certain real property.
Relating to city lodging and restaurant tax and visitors' committee membership and references to tourist court accommodations.
Relating to the definition of farming or ranching.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for capital projects of various state departments and institutions; to authorize the industrial commission to issue and sell evidences of indebtedness for capital projects; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.
Passed the Senate1
Relating to the essential infrastructure revolving loan fund debt repayments; to amend and reenact section 6‑09‑49, subdivision c of subsection 5 of section 6‑09.4‑03, and sections 6‑09.4‑06 and 6‑09.4‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the essential infrastructure revolving loan fund, public finance agency definitions, borrowing and lending authority, and reserve funds; to repeal section 61‑02‑78 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a revolving loan fund for water projects; to provide a transfer; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide a bond issuance limitation; and to provide an effective date.
Out of committee3
Relating to teaching licensing in areas of documented shortages of teachers.
Relating to integration of fractional tracts; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to a provider assessment for nursing facilities; and to provide an expiration date.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 25
Relating to infrastructure funds; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 57‑51‑01 and sections 57‑51‑15, 57‑51.1‑07.3, and 57‑51.1‑07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to oil and gas tax revenue allocations; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a report; and to provide an effective date.
AN ACT to authorize the state board of higher education to convey the arts building at Dickinson state university; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to an exemption from open records laws for background interviews regarding law enforcement officer job applicants.
Relating to the location of a proceeding before a municipal judge and the use of reliable electronic means.
Relating to response and recovery costs of disasters or emergencies.
Relating to disposal of property; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to membership of the state investment board.
Relating to designating state highway 22 as the veterans memorial highway; and to provide a continuing appropriation.
Relating to prohibiting blocking parking spaces for electric vehicles; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to the governance, purchase, financing, and operation of the statewide interoperable radio network; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to injecting substances for oil, gas, and mineral production; to amend and reenact sections 57‑06‑17.1 and 57‑39.2‑04.14, subsection 3 of section 57‑51.1‑03, and section 57‑60‑06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a property tax exemption for pipelines used for secure geologic storage, a sales and use tax exemption for materials used for secure geologic storage, an oil extraction tax exemption for the incremental production from tertiary recovery projects using carbon dioxide, and property classification of secure geologic storage equipment for coal conversion tax purposes; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to fees in civil cases.
Relating to reporting campaign contributions and expenditures, restrictions on public officials and lobbyists, investigations of ethics violations, and implementing requirements of article XIV of the Constitution of North Dakota; to amend and reenact section 16.1‑08.1‑01, subsection 4 of section 16.1‑08.1‑02.1, sections 16.1‑08.1‑02.3, 16.1‑08.1‑02.4, 16.1‑08.1‑03.1, 16.1‑08.1‑04.1, 28‑32‑01, 28‑32‑02, 28‑32‑03, 28‑32‑06, 28‑32‑07, 28‑32‑08, 28‑32‑08.1, 28‑32‑08.2, 28‑32‑09, 28‑32‑10, 28‑32‑11, 28‑32‑12, 28‑32‑14, 28‑32‑15, 28‑32‑16, 28‑32‑17, 28‑32‑18, and 28‑32‑18.1, subsections 2 and 4 of section 28‑32‑19, and sections 28‑32‑27, 28‑32‑47, 28‑32‑48, and 28‑32‑49 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rulemaking procedures, disqualification of agency heads in quasi‑judicial proceedings, implementing article XIV of the Constitution of North Dakota, and requirements for the North Dakota ethics commission; to provide for a penalty; to provide an appropriation; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to a road use fee for electric and hybrid vehicles.
Relating to the age of students enrolled in a driver's training course.
Relating to scholarship eligibility requirements for students on an education career pathway; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Relating to county lodging and restaurant tax; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to medical marijuana manufacturing facilities; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to state-tribal agreements for the administration and collection of the alcoholic beverage wholesale tax, tobacco products wholesale tax, and alcoholic beverages gross receipts tax within the exterior boundaries of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Lake Traverse Reservation, Spirit Lake Reservation, Standing Rock Reservation, or Turtle Mountain Reservation; to repeal chapter 57‑39.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a state-tribal agreement with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for application; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to state‑tribal agreements for the administration and collection of sales, use, and gross receipts taxes within the boundaries of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Lake Traverse Reservation, Spirit Lake Reservation, Standing Rock Reservation, or Turtle Mountain Reservation; to repeal chapter 57‑39.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a state‑tribal agreement with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide for application; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to mitigating adverse environmental impacts.
Relating to public finance authority definitions, debt service repayments, and a corridors of commerce program and fund; to amend and reenact sections 6‑09.4‑06 and 6‑09.4‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to borrowing and lending authority and reserve funds; to provide a bond issuance limitation; to provide an exemption; and to provide an appropriation.
Relating to the allocation of revenue from oil and gas production and oil extraction taxes imposed on production and extraction activity on a reservation in this state; to suspend section 54‑35‑23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the tribal and state relations committee; to provide for a legislative management tribal taxation issues committee; to provide for application; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to allocation of wind generation tax revenue; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to the allocation of oil extraction tax; to provide for transfers; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.
Passed the House · 1
Relating to compressed natural gas fueling stations; creation of a compressed natural gas conversion fund, flaring reduction, and compressed natural gas motor vehicle excise tax rebates; to provide a penalty; to provide for a report to the legislative management; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide an effective date; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.
Passed the Senate · 4
Relating to membership of the southwest water authority board of directors and district budget tax levies.
Relating to legacy fund earnings; to provide for a report to the legislative management; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.
Relating to domestic winery ingredient utilization requirements and special events.
A BILL for an Act to provide for a Bank of North Dakota loan guarantee program for federal workers affected by the federal shutdown; and to declare an emergency.
Out of committee · 4
Relating to the creation of a teacher reimbursement program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.
Relating to the seizure of a firearm by a law enforcement officer and the issuance of a public safety protection order; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to professional development exemption for certain driver education instructors.
Relating to issuance of press release by secretary of state regarding contribution statements.
In committee · 1
Relating to an income tax exclusion for social security benefits; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 57‑02‑08.1 and section 57‑38‑01.28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the homestead tax credit and the marriage penalty credit; and to provide an effective date.