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ND SB 2406

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

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

Quick answers

Did ND SB 2406 pass?

No. ND SB 2406 died when the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-09-03): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32

What is ND SB 2406 about?

Relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Who sponsors ND SB 2406?

Tim Mathern is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2406, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-03 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tim Mathernprimary
  • Ronald Sorvaagcosponsor
  • Matthew Heilmancosponsor
  • Jonathan Warreycosponsor
  • Collette Browncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-09-02

    Introduced, first reading, referred Joint Policy Committee

    introduction

  2. 2026-09-02

    Committee Hearing 10:30

  3. 2026-09-02

    Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 2 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  4. 2026-09-03

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  5. 2026-09-03

    Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32

    reading-2

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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