The Week Ahead (January 23rd, 2023)
Going forward this session, at the start of each week, I will forward the list of bills being heard in committee that I am keeping an eye on - raw without commentary. Many folks have messaged me about issuing this sort of list.
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Key Issues
01/23/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1374 3rd Bill Relating to competition between the government and private industry; and to require a report to legislative management. Relating to competition between the government and private industry; and to require a report to legislative management. House Industry, Business and Labor 327C
01/23/2023 02:00 PM
SB 2309 Relating to creation of a primary residence property tax relief fund, a property tax credit for property used as a primary residence, and limitations on the true and full valuation of property for tax purposes & to determination of state school aid, information displayed on property tax statements. Relating to the creation of a primary residence property tax relief fund, a property tax credit for property used as a primary residence, and limitations on the true and full valuation of property for tax purposes; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 15.1-27-04.1, subsection 4 of section 21-10-13, subdivision c of subsection 1 of section 57-20-07.1, and section 57-51.1-07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to determination of state school aid, information displayed on property tax statements, transfer of legacy fund earnings, and deposit of oil and gas tax revenues; and to provide an effective date. Senate Finance and Taxation Fort Totten
01/24/2023 09:30 AM
HB 1367 Relating to adoption and referral of preliminary budgets of cities, counties, school districts, and park districts; and to provide an effective date. Relating to adoption and referral of preliminary budgets of cities, counties, school districts, and park districts; and to provide an effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/25/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1402 Relating to a sales tax exemption for sales of used clothing sold by a thrift store of a nonprofit corporation; relating to gross receipts from delivery Relating to a sales tax exemption for sales of used clothing sold by a thrift store of a nonprofit corporation; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 57-39.2-01 and subdivision a of subsection 12 of section 57-39.2-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to gross receipts from delivery charges; and to provide an effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/25/2023 10:00 AM
HB 1425 Relating to calculation of individual income tax based on general fund revenues. Relating to calculation of individual income tax based on general fund revenues. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/26/2023 02:30 PM
HB 1198 Relating to requiring an individual who requests an open record to provide the individual's name and contact information. Relating to requiring an individual who requests an open record to provide the individual's name and contact information. House Government and Veterans Affairs Pioneer
01/27/2023 09:45 AM
SB 2239 Relating to public employees retirement system main system plan employer contribution rates and participation in the public employees retirement system defined contribution plan; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for application. Relating to public employees retirement system main system plan employer contribution rates and participation in the public employees retirement system defined contribution plan; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for application. Senate State and Local Government 216
Other Bills To Watch
01/23/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1244 Relating to the income tax credit for employment of individuals with developmental disabilities or severe mental illness; and to provide an effective date. Relating to the income tax credit for employment of individuals with developmental disabilities or severe mental illness; and to provide an effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/23/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1429 1st Bill Relating to state contracts with certain companies that boycott energy, mining, and production agriculture. Relating to state contracts with certain companies that boycott energy, mining, and production agriculture. House Industry, Business and Labor 327C
01/23/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1368 2nd Bill Relating to a prohibition on investments and contracts with companies that boycott Israel. Relating to a prohibition on investments and contracts with companies that boycott Israel. House Industry, Business and Labor 327C
01/23/2023 09:30 AM
SB 2220 Relating to an allocation from the legacy earnings fund and eligible projects under the housing incentive fund; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency. Relating to an allocation from the legacy earnings fund and eligible projects under the housing incentive fund; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency. Senate Finance and Taxation Fort Totten
01/23/2023 10:15 AM
SB 2233 Relating to the audit of loan programs administered by the Bank of North Dakota. Relating to the audit of loan programs administered by the Bank of North Dakota. Senate Industry and Business Fort Union
01/23/2023 10:30 AM
HB 1380 Relating to a senior citizens property tax credit for an owner who is age sixty five or older; relating to determination of state school aid; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. Relating to a senior citizens property tax credit for an owner who is age sixty-five or older; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 15.1-27-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to determination of state school aid; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/24/2023 08:00 AM
HB 1400 2nd Bill Relating to investment of the common schools trust fund. Relating to investment of the common schools trust fund. House Industry, Business and Labor 327C
01/24/2023 09:00 AM
SB 2275 Relating to the state share of oil and gas taxes. Relating to the state share of oil and gas taxes. Senate Finance and Taxation Fort Totten
01/24/2023 10:00 AM
SB 2283 Relating to basic care payment rates; to provide for a study; to provide an appropriation; and to declare an emergency. Relating to basic care payment rates; to provide for a study; to provide an appropriation; and to declare an emergency. Senate Human Services Fort Lincoln
01/24/2023 10:30 AM
HB 1438 Relating to a property tax exemption for buildings and land belonging to institutions of public charity; and to provide an effective date. Relating to a property tax exemption for buildings and land belonging to institutions of public charity; and to provide an effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/24/2023 11:00 AM
HB 1439 Relating to a property tax exemption for property of churches; to provide for application; and to provide a retroactive effective date. Relating to a property tax exemption for property of churches; to provide for application; and to provide a retroactive effective date. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/25/2023 08:00 AM
HB 1413 2nd Bill Relating to out-of-pocket expenses for health care services and to self-insurance health care plans. Relating to out-of-pocket expenses for health care services; and to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.6-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to self-insurance health care plans. House Industry, Business and Labor 327C
01/25/2023 09:30 AM
HB 1399 Relating to oil and gas tax revenue hedging; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide a statement of legislative intent; and to declare an emergency. Relating to oil and gas tax revenue hedging; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide a statement of legislative intent; and to declare an emergency. House Finance and Taxation 327E
01/25/2023 10:15 AM
SB 2237 Relating to a child care income tax credit; and to provide an effective date. Relating to a child care income tax credit; and to provide an effective date. Senate Finance and Taxation Fort Totten
01/26/2023 08:30 AM
HB 1486 Relating to the closure of the public employees retirement system main plan, the deferred compensation program, and expansion of the defined contribution retirement plan. Relating to the closure of the public employees retirement system main plan, the deferred compensation program, and expansion of the defined contribution retirement plan; to amend and reenact section 6-09.4-10.1, paragraph 1 of subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 15-39.1-10.3, sections 21-10-13, 54-52-01, 54-52-02.5, 54-52-02.9, 54-52-02.11, and 54-52-02.12, subsection 2 of section 54-52-05, sections 54-52-06 and 54-52-14.3, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 54-52-17.2, and sections 54-52.6-01, 54-52.6-02, 54-52.6-03, 54-52.6-05, 54-52.6-08, 54-52.6-09, 54-52.6-10, 54-52.6-13, 54-52.6-15, and 54-52.6-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a transfer from the legacy earnings fund to the public employees retirement system main plan and the public employees retirement system defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans; to repeal section 54-52-06.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to public employees retirement system retirement plan contribution rates upon reaching full funding; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date. House Government and Veterans Affairs Pioneer
01/26/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1340 3rd Bill Relating to home rules in counties and cities and the limitation on authority of a political subdivision regarding firearms. Relating to home rules in counties and cities and the limitation on authority of a political subdivision regarding firearms. House Energy and Natural Resources Coteau AB
01/26/2023 09:00 AM
SB 2251 Relating to the surveying process during eminent domain proceedings; and to declare an emergency. Relating to the surveying process during eminent domain proceedings; and to declare an emergency. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
01/26/2023 09:00 AM
SB 2292 A BILL relating to election offenses and election observers; and to provide a penalty. Relating to election offenses and election observers; and to provide a penalty. Senate State and Local Government 216
01/26/2023 09:30 AM
SB 2313 Relating to eminent domain and the assessment of damages. Relating to eminent domain and the assessment of damages. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
01/26/2023 09:45 AM
SB 2280 A BILL relating to the form of the primary election ballot. Relating to the form of the primary election ballot. Senate State and Local Government 216
01/26/2023 10:00 AM
HCR 3005 Relating to requiring the governor to call a special session of the legislative assembly to consider a veto if the governor vetoes a bill or item when the legislative assembly is not in session. Relating to requiring the governor to call a special session of the legislative assembly to consider a veto if the governor vetoes a bill or item when the legislative assembly is not in session. House Government and Veterans Affairs Pioneer
01/26/2023 10:00 AM
HB 1405 Relating to vote centers, pollbooks, and absentee votes. Relating to vote centers, pollbooks, and absentee votes. House Political Subdivisions 327B
01/26/2023 10:30 AM
HB 1293 Relating to election of city commissioners, city council members, and park district commissioners. Relating to election of city commissioners, city council members, and park district commissioners. House Political Subdivisions 327B
01/26/2023 10:30 AM
SB 2226 A BILL relating to the required form for measures to amend the constitution and the manner of placing the measures on ballots. Relating to the required form for measures to amend the constitution and the manner of placing the measures on ballots. Senate State and Local Government 216
01/27/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1234 2nd Bill Relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from prohibiting the connection or reconnection of utilities services. Relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from prohibiting the connection or reconnection of utilities services. House Energy and Natural Resources Coteau AB
01/27/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1353 4th Bill A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study regarding the potential impacts of an electromagnetic pulse on the state's electric grid. A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study regarding the potential impacts of an electromagnetic pulse on the state's electric grid. House Energy and Natural Resources Coteau AB
01/27/2023 09:00 AM
HB 1441 Relating to reports of expenditures made in support of or opposition to legislative candidates and to provide a penalty. Relating to reports of expenditures made in support of or opposition to legislative candidates; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 16.1-08.1-01; and to provide a penalty. House Government and Veterans Affairs Pioneer
01/27/2023 09:00 AM
SB 2212 Relating to eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency. Relating to eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
01/27/2023 09:00 AM
SB 2333 Relating to annually reconvened sessions of the legislative assembly. Relating to annually reconvened sessions of the legislative assembly. Senate State and Local Government 216
01/27/2023 09:30 AM
HB 1204 Relating to requiring a candidate for the legislative district office of state representative to designate for which position the candidate is running. Relating to requiring a candidate for the legislative district office of state representative to designate for which position the candidate is running; and to amend and reenact section 16.1-11-10 and subsection 2 of section 16.1-11-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing an applicant's name on the ballot and the order of offices on the ballot. House Government and Veterans Affairs Pioneer
01/27/2023 09:30 AM
SB 2209 Relating to eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency. Relating to eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
01/27/2023 10:00 AM
SB 2094 Relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions. Relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions. Senate Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Sakakawea
01/27/2023 10:00 AM
SB 2228 Relating to permit requirements for pore space storage; relating to amalgamation property interests; and to declare an emergency. Relating to permit requirements for pore space storage; to repeal section 38-22-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to amalgamation property interests; and to declare an emergency. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
01/27/2023 11:00 AM
SB 2314 Relating to common carrier use of eminent domain; relating to common carrier use of eminent domain. Relating to common carrier use of eminent domain; and to amend and reenact section 49-19-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to common carrier use of eminent domain. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Peace Garden
Regarding HB 1374, what examples are there of the competition between Gov and Private business?
I can't think of any off hand besides The Bank of ND?