North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill
HB 1544: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 61-32-03 and 61-32-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to drainage permits.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1544 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 61-32-03 and 61-32-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to drainage permits. Primary sponsor: Dan Johnston (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 27 nays 63.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relating to drainage permits.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Johnston | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Matt Heilman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Jared Hendrix | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Ben Koppelman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Dennis Nehring | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Lori VanWinkle | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Mike Wobbema | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 27 nays 63
- Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 5 2
- Committee Hearing 08:30
- Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee