63rd Legislative Assembly - Bills & Resolutions Index

Relating to the salaries of the governor and lieutenant governor; and to provide for a report to the legislative management.

Relating to the salary of the secretary of state and funding of the mainframe migration computer project.

Relating to the salary of the attorney general and to required use of information technology services; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 57‑51‑15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to gross production tax allocation; to provide for a report to the budget section; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the salary of the state auditor.

Relating to the duties and salary of the state treasurer and a tribal oil and gas agreement; and to provide legislative intent; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the tax commissioner's salary; and to provide for a transfer.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the labor commissioner.

Relating to the salary of public service commissioners; to provide for a legislative management study; to authorize a transfer; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the salary of the agriculture commissioner; to provide for transfers; and to provide an exemption.

Relating to the commissioner's salary.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the securities commissioner.

Relating to definitions for expanded service payments for elderly and disabled; to provide an exemption; and to provide a statement of legislative intent.

Relating to student competency upon high school graduation; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑02‑02 and 15.1‑18.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the salary of the superintendent of public instruction and the national board certification program; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the committee on protection and advocacy.

Relating to distributions of royalties; to provide an exemption; to provide for various transfers; to provide legislative intent; to provide for legislative management studies; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to expenditure from the state disaster relief fund; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the membership of the outdoor heritage advisory board.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state historical society; and to provide for a report to the budget section.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the parks and recreation department and for providing a grant to the International Peace Garden; to provide for matching funds; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the development of policies and procedures of the state water commission; to amend and reenact sectionssection 6‑09.5‑03 and 54‑35‑02.37 of the North Dakota Century Code and sections 6 and 7 of chapter 46 of the 2011 Session Laws, relating to the community water facility loan fund, the water-related topics overview committee, and Fargo flood control project funding; to provide for legislative management reports; to provide for a loan from the Bank of North Dakota; and to declare an emergency.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of workforce safety and insurance; to provide for litigation contingency and settlement funds; and to provide for information technology projects and business process analysis.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of various state retirement and investment agencies; and to provide various transfers.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of various state departments and institutions; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the depth of newspaper publication of notice of administrative rulemaking.

Relating to liability and immunity during disaster responses.

Relating to the North Dakota stockmen's association, livestock branding, estrays, registered livestock, and the licensing of livestock dealers and wool dealers; to repeal chapters 36‑04, 36‑09, 36‑13, and 36‑22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to livestock branding, estrays, and the licensing of livestock dealers and wool dealers; to provide a penalty; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Relating to driving under suspension and the issuance of temporary restricted motor vehicle operator's licenses.

Relating to concussion management program requirements.

Relating to a tax credit for contributions to the housing incentive fund; to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 54‑17‑07.3 and sections 54‑17‑40, 54‑17‑41, and 57‑38‑01.32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a multifamily housing finance program and to the housing incentive fund and tax credits; to provide a report to the budget section; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.

AN ACT to provide that the present use and disposal of coal combustion residues is acceptable in North Dakota.

Relating to bonding authority of the North Dakota pipeline authority; and to amend and reenact subsection 6 of section 54‑17.7‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the bonding authority of the North Dakota pipeline authority for refineries.

Relating to an exemption from the oil extraction tax; and to provide an effective date.

AN ACT to require authorization of the purchase or lease of aircraft; to provide for the use of department of transportation airplanes; to provide for the disposition of airplanes; to provide legislative intent; to provide for budget section approval; to provide for a report to the sixty-fourth legislative assembly; and to provide an appropriation.

AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study of health care reform.

Relating to the moratorium on expansion of basic care bed capacity and the moratorium on expansion of long-term care bed capacity.

Relating to the membership and powers of the health care data committee, administrative authority of the health care data committee, and a civil penalty; and to repeal section 23‑01.1‑02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the publication of comparative physician fee information.

A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of the autism spectrum disorder.

AN ACT to provide for the establishment of an autism spectrum disorder database and an autism spectrum disorder voucher program pilot project; to provide for the expansion of the autism spectrum disorder medicaid waiver; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for reports to the legislative management; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.

A BILL for an Act to provide for the establishment of a voucher system for autism spectrum disorder services and support; and to provide an appropriation.

Relating to the appointment of an emergency guardian; to amend and reenact section 30.1‑28‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requirements of guardianship proceedings; and to repeal section 30.1‑28‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the appointment of temporary guardians.

AN ACT to provide appropriations to the office of management and budget and the supreme court for guardianship and public administrator services.

Relating to actions having venue where the defendant resides.

Relating to technical corrections and improper, inaccurate, redundant, missing, or obsolete references; and to repeal section 54‑03‑01.11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obsolete provisions.

Relating to a residential property tax credit; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to a state-paid property tax relief credit; to amend and reenact sections 57-20-07.1, 57‑20‑09, 57‑20‑21.1, and 57‑32‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to contents of property tax statements, priority for delinquent taxes, and the discount for early payment of property taxes; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to city or county authority to reduce or revoke a previously granted property tax exemption or option to make payments in lieu of taxes; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the international registration plan and the unified carrier registration system; and to repeal section 39‑19‑06.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the single state insurance registration system.

Relating to fees for speeding.

Relating to standards and guidelines for public safety answering points.

A BILL for an Act to authorize the superintendent of public instruction to develop and implement a pilot grant program for at-risk American Indian students and for the support of community-based services; and to provide an appropriation.

AN ACT to provide for a workers' compensation review committee study of the workers' compensation preferred provider program.

Relating to the workers' compensation preferred provider program.

Relating to transparency of medical providers' professional relationships with workforce safety and insurance.

Relating to forage certification; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to traffic citations on the capitol grounds during a legislative session.

Relating to pay of national guard members when called to state active duty; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the definition and authority of the adjutant general to present awards; and to amend and reenact sections 37‑01‑09 and 37‑01‑10.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to service medals awarded to national guard members.

Relating to benefit coverage and health benefits credit for retired employees not eligible for medicare and retired employees eligible for medicare under the uniform group insurance program; and to provide a contingent effective date.

Relating to withdrawal of a political subdivision from the uniform group insurance program, the definition of an eligible employee, payment of the cost of uniform group insurance premiums for temporary employees, and the health savings account option offered to political subdivisions as part of the high-deductible health plan alternative under the uniform group insurance program.

Relating to the composition and duties of the Devils Lake outlets management advisory committee; and to repeal section 61‑36‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation and expenses of the Devils Lake outlet management advisory committee.

Relating to penalties for violation of provisions for the appropriation of water; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to appeals of removal or closing of a noncomplying dam, dike, or other device and drains.

Relating to the term nonnavigable and water conservation; and to repeal section 61‑15‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to water conservation.

Relating to the maximum penalty for a violation of pipeline safety standards.

Relating to district judge involvement in determining county commissioner terms of office, appointing individuals to fill county commission vacancies, receiving written documents consenting to county reorganization plans, approving state's attorneys expenses, and appointing arbitrators for disputes between a township and a newly organized municipality; and to repeal section 11‑16‑11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state's attorney submission of a statement of expenses to a district judge.

Relating to the Yellowstone trail.

Relating to the state water commission acting as a public corporation.

Relating to account wagering and payments to the funds administered by the North Dakota racing commission.

Relating to authorization of agencies to limit the liability of certain contracting parties to the state.

Relating to the scheduling of controlled substances; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to licensing procedures to obtain a registration under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act; to amend and reenact sections 19‑03.1‑01, 19‑03.1‑16, and 19‑03.1‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to controlled substances; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to a criminal penalty for serving as an agent, intermediary, or other entity causing use of the internet to bring together a buyer and seller for dispensing a controlled substance or other specified drug.

Relating to declaration of a judicial emergency.

Relating to membership of the court facilities improvement advisory committee.

Relating to judicial referees.

Relating to bail as defendant's property.

Relating to direct sales by licensed wineries.

Relating to the investment of funds by the Bank of North Dakota.

Relating to the partnership in assisting community expansion program at the Bank of North Dakota; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to definition of wages and federal wages for national guard employees, biennial report requirements, out‑of‑state claim filing, discontinuation of benefits during incarceration, permanent partial impairment law for amputations, vocational consultants, and claimants; and to provide for application.

Relating to the reporting requirements to the budget section of the legislative management on the single state entities account program with workforce safety and insurance.

Relating to multifamily housing facilities, leasehold mortgage loans, and refinancing previously purchased mortgage loans; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to a six‑month extension of a collection agency license, a deferred presentment service provider license, and a money transmitter license during the 2014 calendar year, and the confidentiality of information submitted or received by the commissioner or commissioner's designee to a nationwide multistate licensing system; and to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 6‑01‑07.1, sections 13‑05‑03, 13‑05‑05, 13‑08‑04, and 13‑08‑09, subsectionsubsections 6 and 7 of section 13‑08‑12, and sections 13‑09‑07, 13‑09‑10, and 13‑11‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the confidentiality of information shared with a nationwide multistate licensing system, collection agency license applications, the expiration and renewal of a collection agency license, deferred presentment service provider license applications, the expiration and renewal of a deferred presentment service provider license, deferred presentment service transaction procedures, money transmitter license applications, the expiration and renewal of a money transmitter license, and debt‑settlement provider license applications.

Relating to providing a definition for a financial corporation and to authorize lease financing of public facilities by a state‑chartered bank; to amend and reenact sections 6‑01‑01, 6‑01‑04, 6‑01‑04.3, 6‑01‑05, 6‑01‑06, 6‑01‑09, subsection 1 of section 6‑01‑10, sections 6‑01‑13, 6‑01‑14, 6‑01‑15, 6‑01‑16, 6‑03‑05, 6‑03‑11, 6‑03‑13, 6‑03‑27, 6‑03‑37, 6‑05‑04.1, 6‑05‑15.1, 6‑05‑26, 6‑05‑28, 6‑05‑29, and 6‑08‑27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the management and control of entities regulated by the department of financial institutions, the powers and duties of the state banking board and state credit union board, assessment of civil money penalties, the taking of testimony and enforcement of orders, the appointment of receivers, the supervision and examination by the commissioner of financial institutions, the records kept and reports made by the commissioner of financial institutions, the appointment of an assistant commissioner and assignment of titles within the department of financial institutions, the reports of deputies of the commissioner of financial institutions, the prohibition of financial interest by officers and employees of the department of financial institutions in entities regulated by the department of financial institutions, the salaries of deputies of the commissioner of financial institutions, the regulation and limitation of loans on real estate, the conversion, consolidation, or merger of banking institutions, the removal to a new location of a banking association, requirements regarding how the list of shareholders of a banking institution is to be kept and when it is to be filed with the commissioner of financial institutions, reserve funds of banking associations, the right of action against security deposits of trust companies, responsibilities of trust companies to a beneficiary of a trust, reports regarding the increase in capital stock of trust companies to the state banking board, fees paid to the department of financial institutions by trust companies, the duty of the commissioner of financial institutions when an examination of a trust company discloses a violation of law, the authorization and application by a nonresident bank or trust company intending to establish a place of business, branch office, or agency in the state.

Relating to the powers of the board of podiatric medicine in investigating and prosecuting complaints.

Relating to fees collected by the state department of health for providing inspections; and to repeal sections 19-01-05 and 19-01-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to inspections performed by the sheriff and by the state department of health.

Relating to state health officer written orders.

Relating to geropsychiatric facilities.

Relating to claims against the estates of recipients or patients receiving benefits or services from the department of human services.

Relating to definitions concerning advanced practice registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, and specialty practice registered nurses, license and registration requirements, composition of the state board of nursing, qualifications of state board of nursing members, duties of the state board of nursing, initial licensure and registration, criminal history record checks, duties of licensees and registrants, disciplinary proceedings, and nursing education programs; and to repeal sections 43‑12.1‑18 and 43‑12.1‑20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to nursing practice standards and continuing education requirements.

Relating to licensing out‑of‑state audiologists and speech‑language pathologists; to amend and reenact section 43‑37‑04 and subsection 2 of section 43‑37‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the licensing of audiologists and the composition of the board of examiners on audiology and speech‑language pathology; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the private practice of social work.

Relating to respiratory care practitioners.

Relating to the distribution of certain federal funds.

Relating to the share of state sales, gross receipts, use, and motor vehicle excise tax deposited in the state aid distribution fund and allocation of that fund among political subdivisions; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to electronic filing of sales and use tax returns and electronic payment of sales and use taxes; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to disclosure of tax return information; and to amend and reenact subsection 18 of section 26.1‑26‑42 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to insurance producer license suspension, revocation, or refusal.

Relating to agency budget requests and the preparation of budget data.

Relating to definitions of class C and lights used by authorized emergency vehicles.

Relating to opioid treatment programs; and to amend and reenact section 50‑31‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to opioid treatment programs.

Relating to the student financial assistance and scholars program; and to repeal section 14‑02.3‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prohibition on the use of public funds as family planning funds.

Relating to authority of the state board of higher education to provide authorizations to operate postsecondary educational institutions offering instruction at the associate in arts level or higher and to false academic degrees and accreditation mills; to amend and reenact subsections 1, 4, 7, and 10 of section 15‑20.4‑01, sections 15‑20.4‑02 and 15‑20.4‑02.1, subsections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8 of section 15‑20.4‑03, sections 15‑20.4‑03.1 and 15‑20.4‑04, subsections 1 and 2 of section 15‑20.4‑05, sections 15‑20.4‑06, 15‑20.4‑08, 15‑20.4‑09, and 15‑20.4‑13, and subsection 1 of section 15‑20.4‑14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to authority of the state board for career and technical education to provide authorizations to operate private postsecondary career schools offering instruction at the level of no higher than the associate of applied science level; to repeal sections 15‑20.4‑15, 15‑20.4‑16, 15‑20.4‑17, and 15‑20.4‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false academic degrees and accreditation mills; to require reports to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to the definition of nonresident and resident student for tuition purposes.

Relating to the expiration of federal income tax treatment of the long-term capital gain and qualified dividend income tax exclusion; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to notice of township, city, and county equalization meetings, collection and certification of electric generation, transmission, and distribution taxes, appeals to the state board of equalization, and the liability of a general partner of a limited liability limited partnership for unpaid taxes; to amend and reenact section 23‑27‑04.7, subsection 5 of section 57‑02‑08.1, subsection 17 of section 57‑06-06, sections 57‑06‑17.3, 57‑33.2‑16, and 57‑38‑01, subsection 5 of section 57‑38‑01.21, sections 57‑38‑01.22 and 57‑38‑01.23, subsection 2 of section 57‑38‑01.24, subsection 5 of section 57‑38‑01.25, subsections 2, 3, and 7 of section 57‑38‑01.26, subsection 9 of section 57‑38‑01.27, subsection 2 of section 57‑38‑01.31, subsection 9 of section 57‑38‑01.32, subsection 7 of section 57‑38‑01.33, subsections 6 and 12 of section 57‑38‑30.5, section 57‑38.5‑01, subsection 4 of section 57‑38.5‑03, section 57‑38.6‑01, subsection 4 of section 57‑38.6‑03, subsection 2 of section 57‑39.2‑04.8, and sections 57‑40.2‑15.2, 57‑43.3‑20, and 57‑43.3‑21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the emergency medical services levy, the permanent and totally disabled property tax exemption certifications, public utility reports, collection and certification of transmission line property tax, liability of a general partner of a limited liability limited partnership for unpaid taxes, income tax credit for blending biodiesel or green diesel fuel in this state, qualifying investments in angel funds, the definition of passthrough entity for income tax purposes, and the sales tax exemption for equipment and machinery used in a new coal mine; to repeal section 57‑23‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to notice of township and city equalization meetings; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to county implementation of soil survey data in agricultural property tax assessments; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to medication administration in correctional facilities.

Relating to transfer of visitation rights of servicemembers; and to amend and reenact section 14‑09‑00.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions.

Relating to eligibility decisions for child care assistance.

Relating to the prohibition of noncharging of unemployment compensation benefits attributable to the accounts of base period employers; and to provide for application.

Relating to use of liens to collect contributions owed to job service North Dakota.

Relating to the definition of eligible facility for ethanol production incentives; to amend and reenact sections 10‑30.5‑02, 17‑02‑01, and 52‑02.1‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota development fund, incorporated, ethanol plant reporting to the budget section, and new jobs training; and to repeal chapter 54‑62sections 17‑02‑01 and 54‑62‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to ethanol production incentives and the advisory commission on faith‑based and community initiatives.

Relating to delegation of the powers of a parent or guardian of a minor or incapacitated person; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to parole.

Relating to an evaluation to determine a defendant's fitness to proceed.

Relating to consumer assistance records received by the insurance commissioner.

Relating to the appointing authority of the director of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.

Relating to authority of the warden of the state penitentiary to make rules.

Relating to authority to issue mandatory evacuations during emergencies; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to private actions impacting highway facilities or right of way.

Relating to public transportation funding.

Relating to immediate notification of an accident.

Relating to permits for oversize and overweight vehicles.

Relating to notarized certificates for vehicle registration; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to salvage certificates of title.

Relating to funds transfers under the Uniform Commercial Code.

Relating to the Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act and the abrogation of common law regarding premarital and marital agreements; and to repeal chapter 14‑03.1 and section 30.1‑05‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act and the waiver of right to elect of a surviving spouse.

Relating to the enactment of the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.

Relating to hunting fees.

Relating to big game and gratis licenses; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to e‑mail notice to taxpayers regarding political subdivision budget or levy deliberations; to amend and reenact sections 57‑15‑02.1, 57‑20‑07.1, and 57‑55‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to property tax increase notices and property tax statements; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to controlled substance analogs; and to provide a penalty.to create and enact a new section to chapter 19‑03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to controlled substance analogs; to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 12‑44.1‑21, subsection 5 of section 12‑46‑24, subsection 7 of section 12‑47‑21, section 19‑03.1‑01, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 19‑03.1‑23, and subsection 7 of section 19‑03.1‑23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to controlled substance analogs; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to oil and gas gross production tax exemption for natural gas and an oil extraction tax exemption for liquids produced from natural gas extracted to encourage use of gas that might otherwise be flared; to amend and reenact sections 38‑08‑06.4 and 57‑39.2‑04.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to flaring restrictions for natural gas and sales tax exemption for property used to process natural gas to encourage use of gas that might otherwise be flared; and to provide an effective date.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state department of health for a mobile dental care services grant.

Relating to article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code; and to provide a contingent effective date.

Relating to audits of occupational and professional boards.

Relating to peace officer licenses; and to repeal section 12‑63‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to peace officer licenses.

Relating to weight exemption for implements of husbandry.

A BILL for an Act to provide for a loan from the Bank of North Dakota to the western area water supply authority; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to towing an individual on water skis or similar devices.

Relating to distributions from the public transportation fund; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Relating to investment of the legacy and budget stabilization funds.

Relating to covering a load in a vehicle and fee for a violation.

Relating to use of insurance premium tax collections for firefighting; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the state board of public school education and school district annexation, reorganization, and dissolution proceedings.

Relating to definitions and route variancesadjustments for gas and liquid transmission lines; to amend and reenact subsections 4 and 10 of section 49‑22‑03 and sections 49‑22‑07.1 and 49‑22‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions and the procedure for siting a gas or liquid transmission line; to repeal section 49-22-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a letter of intent; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the salary of public service commissioners; to provide for a legislative management study; to authorize a transfer; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to emergency response to hazardous materialschemical, oil, gas, and salt water incidents.

Relating to county mutual insurance companies.

Relating to nonresident military personnel lottery permits; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to motor vehicle dealer records.

Relating to restructuring of nonprofit mutual insurance companies; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to application requirements for registration as a professional soil classifier; and to provide for a legislative management study.

Relating to compensation for criminally injurious conduct reporting requirement.

Relating to county home rule; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to county road machinery.

Relating to treatment of a partnership's omitted assets.

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the state auditor for additional vulnerability testing of state computer networks.

Relating to renewals of concealed weapons licenses.

Relating to game and fish department licenses; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to definitions for unclaimed property purposes.

Relating to workers' compensation definitions of compensable injury; and to provide for application.

Relating to a standard of conduct for directors of financial institutions.

Relating to the North Dakota immunization information system.

Relating to the business or investment income tax exemption for the purchase, lease, or rehabilitation of property within a renaissance zone; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the definition of earnings of the legacy fund.

Relating to health insurance enrollment periods in the individual market.

Relating to the suspension of hunting, fishing, and trapping privileges as a sentencing alternative.

Relating to nursing and basic care facility ratesetting.

Relating to unclaimed life insurance benefits; and to amend and reenact section 47‑30.1‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state's unclaimed property act.

Relating to the recovery from the estate of a medical assistance recipient.

Relating to the expiration date of the commission on alternatives to incarceration.

Relating to creation of the corporate headquarters relocation program within the department of commerce; to provide an appropriation; to provide an exemption; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to an acute cardiovascular emergency medical system; to provide a statement of legislative intent; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Relating to eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the temporary assistance for needy families program.

Relating to compensation of members of political subdivision boards and committees.

Relating to a penalty for continued failure of a public utility company to submit reports; to amend and reenact sections 57‑06‑09 and 57‑06‑21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to extensions of time for utility company reporting and applicable penalties and due dates for filing reports with the county auditor and tax commissioner; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to definition of stripper well in the Bakken and Three Forks formations; to amend and reenact section 15‑05‑10, subsection 4 of section 38‑08‑04, subsection 10 of section 57‑51.1‑01, subsection 2 of section 57‑51.1‑03, and subsection 1 of section 57‑51.1‑03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the oil extraction tax exemption for stripper well properties and stripper wells; to repeal subsection 8 of section 57‑51.1‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the oil extraction tax exemption for wells within an Indian reservation; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the qualifications, authority, and duties ofa pilot program for independent home and community‑based services case managers; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to domestic surplus lines insurers.

Relating to suspension of the income tax for individuals, estates, and trusts; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to forbidding state governmental entities from providing aid and assistance to the federal government or any other governmental entity for the investigation, enforcement, and prosecution of federal firearms laws not in force as of January 1, 2013; and to provide for retroactive application.

Relating to an income tax credit for flood recovery impact for individuals who were flooded out of their homes by the 2011 flood disaster; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to extension of the rebuilders loan program; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to access to records relating to legislative bill tracking systems; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to renewal of operator's licenses.

Relating to the regulation of tanning facilities.

Relating to alternative speeding fees for certain nonresidents; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Relating to the intrastate use of thorium.

AN ACT to provide for security interests in rents.

Relating to motor vehicle warranty reimbursement; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to appointment of a special commissioner to preside over removal proceedings; to amend and reenact sections 44‑11‑01, 44‑11‑02, 44‑11‑03, 44‑11‑04, 44‑11‑06, 44‑11‑07, 44‑11‑09, 44‑11‑10, 44‑11‑11, and 44‑11‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to proceedings to remove officials from office; and to repeal sections 44‑11‑05, 44‑11‑13, and 44‑11‑14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to taking of testimony, appeals, and assessment of costs on removal proceedings.

Relating to short-term insurance; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to carrying a game and fish license.

Relating to issuance of insurance policies in foreign languages.

Relating to identity theft; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to a state-paid property tax relief credit; to amend and reenact sections 57‑20‑07.1, 57‑20‑09, and 57‑20‑21.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to property tax statement information to identify legislative property tax relief for the subject property, priority for delinquent taxes, and the discount for early payment of property taxes; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 57‑38 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to income tax withholding for oil and gas royalties; to amend and reenact section 15‑05‑10, subsection 4 of section 38‑08‑04, sections 57‑51.1‑01 and 57‑51.1‑03, subsection 1 of section 57‑51.1‑03.1, and section 57‑51.2‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to oil extraction tax definitions and exemptions and the state‑tribal oil tax agreement; to provide for a study; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to referral of a city, county, or park district property tax levy; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the approval of higher education campus improvements financed by donations, gifts, grants, and bequests and the approval of a change or expansion of a public improvement project.

Relating to medical assistance services provided by physician assistants.

Relating to use of wide area network services.

Relating to discontinuance of member contributions for retired teachers returning to active service under the teachers' fund for retirement; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the provision of matching grants for the advancement of postsecondary academics; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to number license plates for certain veterans.

Relating to the state water commission; and to authorize the legislative council to replace certain statutory references to the water commission and state engineer.

Relating to notarial acts performed in this state and bordering states; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 44‑06.1‑16, section 44‑06.1‑18, subsection 5 of section 44‑06.1‑21, and section 44‑06.1‑22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to notary stamps, the use of civil penalties collected by the secretary of state, and implementation of a notary public database; and to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to transfers to provide enhanced distributions through the highway tax distribution fund and state aeronautics commission special fund; to amend and reenact sections 57‑43.1‑02, 57‑43.2‑02, 57‑43.2‑03, and 57‑43.3‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reduction of the tax rate of motor vehicle fuels, special fuels, and aircraft fuels taxes; to provide for transfers; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to compensation for top management personnel of basic care facilities.

Relating to payments in lieu of taxes to a school district for which the property tax base was diminished by acquisition of property for a flood control project.

AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce to address health care workforce needs in rural areas of the state.

Relating to lodging reimbursement for legislators attending legislative sessions; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to the real property tax exemption status of a housing authority; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the parenting coordinator program and elimination of the expiration date for chapter 14‑09.2 of the North Dakota Century Code.

Relating to school board policy; and to amend and reenact section 62.1‑02‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the carrying of a firearm with a concealed weapons permit.

Relating to the regulation of real estate appraisers.for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 43‑23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to regulation of real estate appraisers; and to provide for a legislative management study.

Relating to concepts of personal finance instruction at the middle school level.for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1‑21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to instruction in personal finance at the middle school level.

Relating to abandoned vehicles.

Relating to tuition for dependents of disabled veterans.

Relating to direct payment of a property tax relief royalty to property owners; to repeal chapter 57‑64 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the mill levy reduction grant program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a contingent effective date.

Relating to an income tax credit for renters of residential property; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for clothing; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to a refundable individual income tax credit to provide tax relief by refund of a portion of state and local taxes; to provide an appropriation; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon.for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hunting with a loaded firearm in a vehicle; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to property sales price disclosures.

Relating to notice of increased assessment for property tax purposes; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to the imposition of civil penalties; to amend and reenact sections 19‑20.1‑02, 19‑20.1‑03, 19‑20.1‑03.1, 19‑20.1‑03.3, 19‑20.1‑03.4, 19‑20.1‑04, 19‑20.1‑06, 19‑20.1‑08, 19‑20.1‑10, 19‑20.1‑11, 19‑20.1‑12, 19‑20.1‑13, 19‑20.1‑14, 19‑20.1‑15, 19‑20.1‑16, 19‑20.1‑17, and 19‑20.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fertilizers, fertilizer materials, micronutrients, specialty fertilizers, soil amendments, and plant amendments; to repeal sections 19‑20.1‑01, 19‑20.1‑03.3, 19‑20.1‑05.1, and 19‑20.1‑07, and 19‑20.2‑11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the agriculture commissioner, protected information, rulemaking, and storage and fees; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics advancement grants; to provide an appropriation for a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics advancement grant.; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Relating to the North Dakota elementary student entrepreneurship program.

Relating to expiration of the increase in teachers' fund for retirement member and employer contributions.

Relating to federal motor carrier safety regulations; and to amend and reenact section 39-32-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hours of service.for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of federal motor carrier safety regulations.

Relating to pre-need funeral contracts and medicaid eligibility.

Relating to the county social service board budget, programs funded at state expense, and county tax levy limitations; to repeal sections 50‑06.2‑05.1 and 50‑09‑21.1, subsection 26 of section 57‑15‑06.7, and section 57‑15‑57 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to foster care and subsidized adoption costs and a levy for county welfare; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for the development of a plan for the administration and funding of state and county social services programs; to provide an appropriation; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to oil extraction tax rates and exemptions; and to provide an effective date.

A BILL for an Act to provide for a prohibition on community land trusts.