North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill

SB 2347: A BILL for an Act to create and enact three new sections to chapter 53-06.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to historic horse race wagering, pari-mutuel horse racing, and the establishment of the racing commission fund; to amend and reenact sections 53-06.2-01, 53-06.2-04, 53-06.2-05, 53-06.2-06, 53-06.2-07, 53-06.2-08, 53-06.2-10, 53-06.2-10.1, and 53-06.2-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization of historic horse race wagering and the elimination of simulcast dog racing under the certificate system; and to provide an effective date.

In committee Last action February 13, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 31

Plain-language summary

SB 2347 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact three new sections to chapter 53-06.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to historic horse race wagering, pari-mutuel horse racing, and the establishment of the racing commission fund; to amend and reenact sections 53-06.2-01, 53-06.2-04, 53-06.2-05, 53-06.2-06, 53-06.2-07, 53-06.2-08, 53-06.2-10, 53-06.2-10.1, and 53-06.2-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization of historic horse race wagering and the elimination of simulcast dog racing under the certificate system; and to provide an effective date. Primary sponsor: Janne Myrdal (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 31.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Janne Myrdal (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.