Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, Senate.
Lonnie J. Laffen
Sponsored
Became law5
Relating to construction manager at‑risk subcontractor bids.
Relating to public employment hiring practices and confidentiality of some applications.
AN ACT to authorize this issuance of revenue bonds for the purchase of land and construction of an integrated carbon plant at Valley City state university; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a report to the budget section; to provide for a report to the sixty-sixth legislative assembly; and to declare an emergency.
Relating to energy conservation measures.
Relating to the authority of home rule counties and cities to levy certain taxes.
Passed the Senate1
Relating to bid requirements for public improvements.
Out of committee1
Relating to speed limitations on multilane interstate highways.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 23
Relating to the confidentiality of property and debt listing information of the parties to a divorce.
Relating to exceptions to bidding thresholds for state building projects.
Relating to the operation and regulation of autonomous vehicles.
Relating to parking spaces for mobility‑impaired individuals.
Relating to North Dakota state university newspaper publications.
Relating to the creation of a large truck primary highway network and the permitting of increased vehicle weights.
Relating to insurable interests in personal insurance.
Relating to an annual permit for oversized vehicles; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for an expiration date.
Relating to a uniform truck permitting system for oversized or overweight vehicles and local authority to limit use of vehicles on highways; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to identification and residency requirements for electors and identification cards; to amend and reenact sections 16.1‑01‑04, 16.1‑01‑12, 16.1‑02‑09, 16.1‑05‑07, 16.1‑07‑06, 16.1‑15‑08, 16.1‑15‑19, and 39‑06‑07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to qualifications of electors, responsibilities of election officials before issuing ballots, elector identification requirements, identification cards, and operator's licenses; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to failure to maintain control of a motor vehicle; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 39‑06.1‑06 and sections 39‑06.1‑09 and 39‑08‑23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees for a moving violation and the use of a wireless communication device while driving; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to public improvement bid and bond thresholds.
Relating to bond requirements for public improvements.
Relating to management of a limited liability company; and to provide for retroactive application.
Relating to a prohibition on property receiving benefits from both a renaissance zone and a tax increment financing district.for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 40‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to approval of property tax incentives granted by a city; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 40‑57.1‑03, section 40‑58‑20.2, subsection 2 of section 40‑63‑01, and subsection 3 of section 54‑35‑26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to approval of property tax incentives granted by a city and evaluation of economic development tax incentives; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to public improvements.
Relating to facilitating entry of an out‑of‑state business to perform disaster or emergency remediation work in this state on critical electrical and telecommunication transmission infrastructure and to provide a limited exemption for that purpose from state and local taxes and fees, licensing, and other requirements during the time in this state employed in disaster or emergency remediation work.
Relating to capital project levies; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to providing notification of the report of death to the next of kin of the deceased.
Relating to tax obligation clearance requirements for purposes of qualifying for a tax benefit; to amend and reenact section 40‑57.1‑04.4 and subsection 11 of section 40‑58‑20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to tax obligation clearance requirements for purposes of qualifying for a tax benefit; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to a consolidated taxpayer notice containing estimated property tax levies and budget hearing information; to amend and reenact sections 57‑02‑53 and 57‑15‑02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to assessment increase notices and property tax levy public hearings; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to sales and use tax collection obligations of certain out‑of‑state sellers; and to provide a contingent effective date.
Relating to job service North Dakota construction project risk protection bonds; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.for an Act to provide for a Bank of North Dakota loan for airport projects.
Passed the House · 2
Relating to drug testing for temporary assistance to needy families program benefits.for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 50‑09‑29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandatory addiction screening for temporary assistance for needy families program individual employment plan participants; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to the employee benefits program committee, public employee uniform group insurance health benefits coverage, and to provide for a retirement board line of credit; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for application; and to provide statements of legislative intent.
Passed the Senate · 1
Relating to the prohibition against parking meters.for an Act to amend and reenact section 39‑01‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parking meters.
Out of committee · 6
Relating to number plates.
Relating to disclosure of known radon hazards.
Relating to a prosperity states compact.
Relating to prohibiting counties, cities, and townships from contracting with lobbyists; to amend and reenact section 54‑05.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of lobbyist and prohibiting lobbyists from receiving public funds from political subdivisions; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to bill introduction limits.
Relating to drug testing for temporary assistance to needy families program benefits.for an Act to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 1 of section 50‑09‑29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandatory addiction screening for temporary assistance for needy families program individual employment plan participants; to provide for a report to the legislative management; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.