ND HB 1279
enactedAN ACT to amend and reenact sections 57-60-02, 57-60-02.1, 57-60-02.2, 57-60-14, and 57-61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a partial exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax, allocation of the coal conversion facilities privilege tax and the lignite research tax, and an exemption from the coal severance tax; to repeal section 57-60-02.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax; to provide an effective date; to provide a contingent effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did ND HB 1279 pass?
Yes. ND HB 1279 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-11): Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06
What is ND HB 1279 about?
Relating to a partial exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax, allocation of the coal conversion facilities privilege tax and the lignite research tax, and an exemption from the coal severance tax; to repeal section 57‑60‑02.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax; to provide an effective date; to provide a contingent effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Who sponsors ND HB 1279?
Anna S. Novak is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1279, joined by 10 cosponsors.
Description
Relating to a partial exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax, allocation of the coal conversion facilities privilege tax and the lignite research tax, and an exemption from the coal severance tax; to repeal section 57‑60‑02.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax; to provide an effective date; to provide a contingent effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-13
- Latest action
- 2025-06-11 — Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Anna S. Novakprimary
- Paul J. Thomascosponsor
- Todd Portercosponsor
- Dale Pattencosponsor
- SuAnn Olsoncosponsor
- Bill Tveitcosponsor
- Craig Headlandcosponsor
- Jared C. Hagertcosponsor
- Keith Boehmcosponsor
- Mike Bergcosponsor
- Jeremy Olsoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-06-11
Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06
introduction
2025-05-17
Signed by Governor 05/05
executive-signature
2025-05-02
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-02
Signed by Speaker
2025-05-02
Signed by President
2025-05-02
Second reading, passed, yeas 68 nays 21
passage,reading-2
2025-05-02
Conference committee report adopted
2025-05-02
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
committee-passage
2025-05-02
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 44 nays 2
passage,reading-2
2025-05-02
Conference committee report adopted
2025-05-02
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
committee-passage
2025-05-01
Appoint Sen. Klein to replace Sen. Weber on conference committee
2025-04-25
Conference committee appointed Bekkedahl Weber Powers
2025-04-22
Conference committee appointed Headland Hagert Porter
2025-04-22
Refused to concur
2025-04-21
Returned to House (12)
2025-04-21
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 2
passage,reading-2
2025-04-18
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 15 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-04
Committee Hearing 09:30
2025-04-02
Rereferred to Appropriations
2025-04-02
Amendment adopted
2025-04-01
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-17
Committee Hearing 02:30
2025-02-17
Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee
introduction
2025-02-07
Received from House
2025-02-06
Second reading, passed, yeas 81 nays 12
passage,reading-2
2025-02-05
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 2 1
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-03
Committee Hearing 09:15
2025-01-13
Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1279
2025-02-06 · pass · 81-12
Member-level votes (94)
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Landon Bahl: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Ty Dressler: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: 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
- 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
- Roger A. Maki: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Bob Martinson: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Dennis Nehring: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: 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
- Karen M. Rohr: 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
- Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Collette Brown: no
- Liz Conmy: no
- Jayme Davis: no
- Gretchen Dobervich: no
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
- Austin Foss: no
- LaurieBeth Hager: no
- Karla Rose Hanson: no
- Donna Henderson: no
- Zachary Ista: no
- Vicky Steiner: no
- Don Vigesaa: no
- Josh Christy: other
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1279
2025-04-21 · pass · 45-2
Member-level votes (47)
- Michelle Axtman: yes
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- David A. Clemens: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Kyle Davison: yes
- Dick Dever: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Mark Enget: 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
- Randy D. Lemm: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Richard Marcellais: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Dale Patten: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Dean Rummel: yes
- Donald Schaible: yes
- Jonathan Sickler: yes
- Ronald Sorvaag: yes
- Paul J. Thomas: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Chuck Walen: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Jeffery J. Magrum: no
- Michelle Powers: no
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1279
2025-05-02 · pass · 68-21
Member-level votes (141)
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Landon Bahl: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Ty Dressler: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Dori Hauck: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Matthew Heilman: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Jeff Hoverson: yes
- Jorin Johnson: yes
- Daniel Johnston: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Keith Kempenich: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Scott Louser: yes
- Roger A. Maki: 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
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Emily O'Brien: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- SuAnn Olson: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- Brandy L. Pyle: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Nico Rios: yes
- Karen M. Rohr: yes
- Dan Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Mike Schatz: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Nathan Toman: yes
- Bill Tveit: yes
- Steve Vetter: yes
- Don Vigesaa: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Collette Brown: no
- Liz Conmy: no
- Jayme Davis: no
- Gretchen Dobervich: no
- Clayton Fegley: no
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
- Austin Foss: no
- LaurieBeth Hager: no
- Karla Rose Hanson: no
- Donna Henderson: no
- Jared Hendrix: no
- Dawson Holle: no
- Zachary Ista: no
- Ben Koppelman: no
- Desiree Morton: no
- Dennis Nehring: no
- Doug Osowski: no
- Bernie Satrom: no
- Austen Schauer: no
- Lori VanWinkle: no
- Daniel R. Vollmer: no
- TJ Brown: other
- Jim Kasper: other
- Andrew Marschall: other
- Mitch Ostlie: other
- Matthew Ruby: other
- Michelle Axtman: yes
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- David A. Clemens: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Kyle Davison: yes
- Dick Dever: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Mark Enget: 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
- Randy D. Lemm: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Richard Marcellais: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Dale Patten: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Dean Rummel: yes
- Donald Schaible: yes
- Jonathan Sickler: yes
- Ronald Sorvaag: yes
- Paul J. Thomas: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Chuck Walen: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Jeffery J. Magrum: no
- Michelle Powers: no
- Kent Weston: other
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