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

HB 1146: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-02.1, 54-52-06, 54-52.6-01, 54-52.6-02.2, 54-52.6-05, and 54-52.6-09.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1146 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-02.1, 54-52-06, 54-52.6-01, 54-52.6-02.2, 54-52.6-05, and 54-52.6-09.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: Mike Lefor (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relating to employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike LeforPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Kyle DavisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Dick DeverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Jason DockterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7
David HogueCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Matt RubyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Austen SchauerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Greg StemenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11
  2. Signed by Governor 04/10
  3. Sent to Governor
  4. Signed by Speaker
  5. Signed by President
  6. Returned to House
  7. Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried
  8. Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 15 0 1
  9. Committee Hearing 09:00
  10. Rereferred to Appropriations
  11. Reported back, do pass 5 0 1
  12. Committee Hearing 10:00

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source