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2009 State of North Dakota Legislation
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CURRENT BILLS IN LEGISLATION

HB 1330 Relating to the regulation of architects and landscape architects; relating to the regulation of architects and landscape architects; and to provide a penalty. House Industry, Business and Labor committee heard on 1/21, reported back, do pass, placed on calendar, y 13, n 0. Second reading passed, y 82, n 04. Senate Industry, Business, and Labor committee heard on 3/23.  Reported back amended, do pass, y 07, n 00.  Amendment adopted, placed on calendar.  Second reading passed as amended, y 47, n 00.  Refuse to concur.  Conference Committee assigned.  Conference committee report adopted.  Second reading passed, y 87, n 01.  Reported back from Conf Comm, further amends, placed on calendar.  Conf Comm report adopted.  Second reading pass as amended, y 46, n 00.  Signed by Governor 4/24/09.

HB 1332 Relating to the state building code. House Industry, Business and Labor committee heard on 1/20, reported back, do pass, placed on calendar, y 11, n 02.  Second reading passed, y 85, n 05.  Senate received from House 1/26. Senate Industry, Business and labor committee heard on 3/16.  Reported back do not pass, y 04, n 03.  Second reading, failed to pass, y 14, n 32.

SB 2147 Relating to authorization for two design-build contracts for highway or bridge projects; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; and to provide an expiration date. Senate Transportation committee heard 1/09, reported back, do pass, placed on calendar y 06, n 00. Second reading passed, 42-0, House received from Senate 1/20. House Transportation committee heard 2/27.  Reported back, do pass, y 13, n 00. Second reading passed, y 88, n 06. Signed by Governor 4/08/09.

SB 2256 Relating to contracts between the state and a political subdivision.  Political Subdivisions committee Heard on 1/29. Reported back, do pass, y 06, n 00. Second reading passed, y 46, n 00.  House Political Subdivision Committee heard on 3/6.  Reported back amended, y 11, n 00.  Amendment adopted, placed on calendar.  Second reading passed as amended, y 91, n 00.  Emergency clause carried.  Signed by speaker on 4/20 and sent to Governor.  Governor signed on 4/22, filed with Secretary of State on 4/23.

SB 2268 Relating to the regulation of professional engineers and professional land surveyors; and to provide a penalty. Senate Industry, Business, and Labor committee heard on 1/28.  Reported back amended, do pass, y 07, n 00.  Amendment adopted, Referred to Appropriations. Appropriations committee heard on 2/09, reported back, do pass, y 13, n 00.  Second reading passed, y 46, n 0. House Industry, Business and Labor committee schedule to heard on 3/9. Reported back, do pass, y 12, n 00.  Second reading passed, y 92, n 00. Signed by Speaker 3/17.

SB 2354 Relating to the state and local building codes.  Political Subdivisions committee heard on 1/29. Reported back, do pass, y 06, n 00.  Second reading passed, y 46, n 00. House Political Subdivision committee heard on 3/5.  Reported back do pass, y 12, n 01.  Second reading passed, y 91, n 02. Signed by speaker 3/18. Signed by Governor 4/08/09.

SB 2401 Relating to requirements for plans and specifications and bids for public improvements. Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions. Reported back amended, y 06, n 00. Second reading passed, y 47, n 00.  House Political Subdivisions committee heard on 3/12.  Reported back amended, do pass, y 12, n 00.  Second reading passed as amended, y 85, n 02.  Refuse to concur.  Conference committee assigned. Second reading passed as amended, y 83, n 09.  Signed by Governor 4/30/09.

BILLS THAT FAILED

HB 1212  Relating to public building efficiency standards; relating to the duties of the division of community services.  House Political Subdivisions heard on 1/19, reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar y 09, n 02. Second reading failed, y 34, n 58.

HB 1293 Relating to the definition of a public improvement and bidding requirements. Referred to House Political Subdivisions committee.  Heard 2/05 at 10:00 a.m. Reported back, do not pass, y 11, n 02. Second reading failed, y 23, n 70.

SB 2151 Relating to liability of the state, the definition of discretionary acts relating to design of a public project, and claims arising from leased vehicles. Senate Transportation committee heard on 1/16, reported back do not pass, y 06, n 00. Second reading failed, y 00, n 47.

SB 2273 Relating to plans and specifications for public improvement contracts and bidding requirements.  Referred to Government and Veterans Affairs committee.  Request return from committee.  Withdrawn from further consideration.

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