2025-2026 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

SB2106: Weather modification; and to provide a penalty.

Legislative Summary

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification operations in the state; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 37-17.1-11, and sections 58-03-07, 61-02.1-02.1, and 61-16.1-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; to repeal section 37-17.1-15 and chapter 61-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to weather modification; and to provide a penalty.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Senate
1/30/2025
Committee Hearing 02:00 (Energy and Natural Resources)
Senate
2/6/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 2 1
Senate
2/7/2025
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 18 nays 29
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate Second reading
2/7/2025
18
Yea
29
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Todd Beard
Todd Beard
Republican

Documents

Prefiled
Bill Text12/30/202489.7 KB