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ND HB 1258

enacted

AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 49-22-16 of the of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to energy conversion and transmission facility siting; and to provide for retroactive application.

North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did ND HB 1258 pass?

Yes. ND HB 1258 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-21): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17

What is ND HB 1258 about?

Relating to energy conversion and transmission facility siting; and to provide for retroactive application.

Who sponsors ND HB 1258?

Mike Brandenburg is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1258, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to energy conversion and transmission facility siting; and to provide for retroactive application.

Introduced
2025-01-13
Latest action
2025-04-21 — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mike Brandenburgprimary
  • Todd Portercosponsor
  • Dale Pattencosponsor
  • Mike Nathecosponsor
  • Greg Kesselcosponsor
  • Keith Kempenichcosponsor
  • Terry M. Wanzekcosponsor
  • Jared C. Hagertcosponsor
  • Jim Grueneichcosponsor
  • Cole Conleycosponsor
  • Glenn Boschcosponsor
  • Craig Headlandcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-21

    Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-18

    Signed by Governor 04/15

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-04-14

    Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-04-14

    Signed by Speaker

  5. 2025-04-09

    Signed by President

  6. 2025-04-07

    Returned to House

  7. 2025-04-04

    Second reading, passed, yeas 27 nays 18

    passage,reading-2

  8. 2025-04-03

    Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 3 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  9. 2025-03-21

    Committee Hearing 10:00

  10. 2025-02-13

    Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee

    introduction

  11. 2025-01-31

    Received from House

  12. 2025-01-30

    Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 7

    passage,reading-2

  13. 2025-01-27

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  14. 2025-01-24

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 2

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-01-23

    Committee Hearing 09:00

  16. 2025-01-13

    Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1258

    2025-01-30 · pass · 86-7

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Bert Anderson: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Landon Bahl: yes
    • Mike Beltz: yes
    • Mike Berg: yes
    • Macy Bolinske: yes
    • Glenn Bosch: yes
    • Mike Brandenburg: yes
    • Collette Brown: yes
    • Nels Christianson: yes
    • Josh Christy: yes
    • Liz Conmy: yes
    • Jayme Davis: yes
    • Gretchen Dobervich: yes
    • Jason Dockter: yes
    • Ty Dressler: yes
    • Clayton Fegley: yes
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
    • Jay Fisher: yes
    • Austin Foss: yes
    • Kathy Frelich: yes
    • Karen Grindberg: yes
    • Jim Grueneich: yes
    • LaurieBeth Hager: yes
    • Jared C. Hagert: yes
    • Karla Rose Hanson: yes
    • Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
    • Dori Hauck: yes
    • Craig Headland: yes
    • Matthew Heilman: yes
    • Pat D. Heinert: yes
    • Jared Hendrix: yes
    • Dawson Holle: yes
    • Jeff Hoverson: yes
    • Zachary Ista: yes
    • Jorin Johnson: yes
    • Daniel Johnston: yes
    • Jim Jonas: yes
    • Karen Karls: yes
    • Jim Kasper: yes
    • Keith Kempenich: yes
    • Dwight Kiefert: yes
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
    • Ben Koppelman: yes
    • Mike Lefor: yes
    • Donald W. Longmuir: yes
    • Scott Louser: yes
    • Andrew Marschall: yes
    • Bob Martinson: yes
    • Carrie McLeod: yes
    • Lisa Meier: yes
    • Alisa Mitskog: yes
    • David Monson: yes
    • Mike Motschenbacher: yes
    • Eric J. Murphy: yes
    • Mike Nathe: yes
    • Jon O. Nelson: yes
    • Emily O'Brien: yes
    • Jeremy L. Olson: yes
    • SuAnn Olson: yes
    • Doug Osowski: yes
    • Mitch Ostlie: yes
    • Todd Porter: yes
    • Brandy L. Pyle: yes
    • David Richter: yes
    • Nico Rios: yes
    • Dan Ruby: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Mark Sanford: yes
    • Bernie Satrom: yes
    • Mike Schatz: yes
    • Austen Schauer: yes
    • Mary Schneider: yes
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
    • Gregory Stemen: yes
    • Steve Swiontek: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Bill Tveit: yes
    • Lori VanWinkle: yes
    • Steve Vetter: yes
    • Don Vigesaa: yes
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
    • Scott Wagner: yes
    • Jonathan Warrey: yes
    • Robin Weisz: yes
    • Christina Wolff: yes
    • Karen A. Anderson: no
    • Donna Henderson: no
    • Roger A. Maki: no
    • Desiree Morton: no
    • Dennis Nehring: no
    • Karen M. Rohr: no
    • Vicky Steiner: no
    • Anna S. Novak: other
  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1258

    2025-04-04 · pass · 27-18

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Jeff Barta: yes
    • Brad Bekkedahl: yes
    • Josh Boschee: yes
    • Ryan Braunberger: yes
    • Sean Cleary: yes
    • Cole Conley: yes
    • Claire Cory: yes
    • Dick Dever: yes
    • Michael Dwyer: yes
    • Robert Erbele: yes
    • Justin Gerhardt: yes
    • Kathy Hogan: yes
    • David Hogue: yes
    • Greg Kessel: yes
    • Jerry Klein: yes
    • Diane Larson: yes
    • Judy Lee: yes
    • Scott Meyer: yes
    • Janne Myrdal: yes
    • Dale Patten: yes
    • Kristin Roers: yes
    • Dean Rummel: yes
    • Jonathan Sickler: yes
    • Ronald Sorvaag: yes
    • Paul J. Thomas: yes
    • Terry M. Wanzek: yes
    • Mark F. Weber: yes
    • Todd Beard: no
    • Keith Boehm: no
    • Randy A. Burckhard: no
    • Jose L. Castaneda: no
    • David A. Clemens: no
    • Mark Enget: no
    • Randy D. Lemm: no
    • Larry Luick: no
    • Jeffery J. Magrum: no
    • Richard Marcellais: no
    • Tim Mathern: no
    • Bob Paulson: no
    • Michelle Powers: no
    • Donald Schaible: no
    • Desiree van Oosting: no
    • Chuck Walen: no
    • Kent Weston: no
    • Mike Wobbema: no
    • Michelle Axtman: other
    • Kyle Davison: other

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