2025-2026 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

HB1218: Comprehensive water development plans; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.

Legislative Summary

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a temporary moratorium on conducting an economic analysis for assessment drain projects; to amend and reenact section 61-02-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to comprehensive water development plans; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.

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Bill History

1/10/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Energy and Natural Resources)
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 2
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 0
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/20/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Senate
3/13/2025
Committee Hearing 11:00 (Energy and Natural Resources)
Senate
3/28/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0
Senate
3/31/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
4/2/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 25 nays 21
Senate
4/3/2025
Returned to House (12)
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Refused to concur
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Conference committee appointed Hagert Novak Dockter
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Conference committee appointed Kessel Enget Gerhardt
Senate
4/24/2025
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Conference committee report adopted
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 1
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading
4/25/2025
92
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
4/2/2025
25
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/18/2025
89
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Amended
Bill Text4/24/202559.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/27/202557.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/14/202554.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/14/202556.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/10/202554.0 KB