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SB2020Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Passed

Introduced by Appropriations

What does this bill do?

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Official description

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Where it stands

Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02

June 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Second reading · April 28, 2025

70

Yes

18

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Patrick Hatlestad1Yes
David Richter1Yes
Bert Anderson2Yes
Donald Longmuir2Yes
Jeff Hoverson3No
Lori VanWinkle3No
Clayton Fegley4Yes
Lisa Finley-Deville4Yes
Scott Louser5Yes
Jay Fisher5Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations

  2. Committee Hearing 09:00 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  3. Committee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  4. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0

  5. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0

  7. Received from Senate

  8. Introduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations

  9. Committee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  10. Committee Hearing 02:30 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  11. Committee Hearing 08:30 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  12. Committee Hearing 02:30 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  13. Committee Hearing 02:30 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)

  14. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3

  15. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  16. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 81 nays 11

  17. Emergency clause carried

  18. Returned to Senate (12)

  19. Refused to concur

  20. Conference committee appointed Erbele Wanzek Dwyer

  21. Conference committee appointed Fisher Monson Brandenburg

  22. Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar

  23. Conference committee report adopted

  24. Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 1, Emergency clause carried

  25. Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar

  26. Conference committee report adopted

  27. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 70 nays 18

  28. Emergency clause carried

  29. Signed by Speaker

  30. Signed by President

  31. Sent to Governor

  32. Signed by Governor 05/02

  33. Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02

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