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

HB 1539: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 49-22-03 and subdivision e of subsection 1 of section 49-22-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to backup electric generation.

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 1539 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 49-22-03 and subdivision e of subsection 1 of section 49-22-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to backup electric generation. Primary sponsor: Anna Novak (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20.

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Official summary

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

Relating to backup electric generation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anna NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Robert ErbeleCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Jim GrueneichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Greg KesselCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Dale PattenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26

“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 03/20
  2. Signed by Governor 03/19
  3. Sent to Governor
  4. Signed by Speaker
  5. Signed by President
  6. Returned to House
  7. Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0
  8. Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1
  9. Committee Hearing 02:30
  10. Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  11. Received from House
  12. Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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