An act to amend and reenact sections 54-17.5-01, 54-17.5-02, 54-17.5-03, 54-17.5-04, and 54-17.5-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the appointments, operations, and powers of the lignite research council,
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-17.5-01, 54-17.5-02, 54-17.5-03, 54-17.5-04, and 54-17.5-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the appointments, operations, and powers of the lignite research council, the powers of the industrial commission, and public record exemptions.” Read the full text
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69th assembly (2025)
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Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources · Jan 20, 2025
House
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Energy and Natural Resources) · Feb 6, 2025
House
Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 10 0 3 · Feb 6, 2025
House
Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 · Feb 11, 2025
House
Received from House · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources · Feb 13, 2025
Senate
Committee Hearing 03:00 (Energy and Natural Resources) · Mar 6, 2025
Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 · Mar 28, 2025
Senate
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Mar 31, 2025
Senate
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 1 · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Returned to House (12) · Apr 2, 2025
House
Concurred · Apr 9, 2025
House
Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 3 · Apr 9, 2025
House
Signed by President · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Signed by Speaker · Apr 15, 2025
House
Sent to Governor · Apr 15, 2025
House
Signed by Governor 04/16 · Apr 18, 2025
House
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 · Apr 21, 2025
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Final PassageHouse · 2025-04-09 · Passed in House · Yeas 88, Nays 3, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 3
Final PassageSenate · 2025-04-01 · Passed in Senate · Yeas 45, Nays 1, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 1
Final PassageHouse · 2025-02-11 · Passed in House · Yeas 91, Nays 0, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 3
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