North Dakota · Current officeholder
Jeff Barta
Republican North Dakota Senate, District 43
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Sponsored legislation
63 bills in the current data (11 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1524 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-60 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to regional planning council grants from the department of commerce. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 1214 | AN ACT to create and enact section 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-31-05 and 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1-27-26.1, 15.1-27-27.1, 15.1-27-28.1, 15.1-27-30.1, and 15.1-27-31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 1143 | AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| SB 2374 | AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 26.1-30, two new sections to chapter 26.1-39, a new section to chapter 26.1-44, and a new subsection to section 26.1-46-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandatory arbitration endorsements for property insurance, managed repair programs, civil remedy actions against property insurers, notice of property insurance claims, and surplus lines insurance policies; to amend and reenact sections 26.1-02-05, 26.1-25-02.1, 26.1-25-16, 26.1-26-04.1, 26.1-44-03, 26.1-46-01, 26.1-46-08, and 26.1-46-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to unauthorized insurance transactions, exceptions for large commercial risks in fire, property, and casualty insurance rates, surplus lines insurance, risk retention groups and purchasing groups, restrictions on insurance purchased by purchasing groups, and purchasing group taxation and fees; to repeal section 26.1-44-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an exemption from search requirements for licensed surplus line producers; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 2, 2025 |
| SB 2297 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 23-06.5-03 and section 23-12-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the determination of incapacity and informed consent of incapacitated patients and minors. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 2, 2025 |
| HB 1584 | AN ACT to create and enact four new sections to chapter 26.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and a pharmacy benefit manager enforcement fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 26.1-01-07, sections 26.1-27.1-01, 26.1-27.1-02, 26.1-27.1-04, 26.1-27.1-06 and 26.1-27.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to repeal section 26.1-27-01.1 and chapter 26.1-36.10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription drug costs; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 30, 2025 |
| HB 1193 | AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for a peace officer and correctional officer appreciation grant program; and to provide for a legislative management report. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 30, 2025 |
| SB 2375 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 43-28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to joint negotiations by dental providers with dental insurers. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| SB 2280 | AN ACT to create and enact chapter 26.1-36.12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prior authorization for health insurance; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an effective date. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| SB 2226 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 54-61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the commission on legal counsel for indigents; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 1537 | AN ACT to amend and reenact section 6-09.4-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to service agreement protection of service during the term of the loan; and to declare an emergency. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 1374 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 21, 2025 |
| HB 1354 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 43-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to evaluations conducted by appraisers; and to amend and reenact sections 43-23.3-01, 43-23.3-04, and 43-23.3-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definitions of agency and evaluation, an exemption from appraisal permit requirements, and the standards of professional appraisal practice. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 21, 2025 |
| HB 1254 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 4 of section 54-24-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the state librarian. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 21, 2025 |
| SB 2334 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 53-06.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alcoholic beverage establishment for purposes of conducting gaming; and to provide for a legislative management study. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 18, 2025 |
| SB 2204 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 47-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the required disclosure of radon hazards by a seller. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 18, 2025 |
| HB 1283 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-52.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to diagnostic breast examination and supplemental breast examination cost-sharing restrictions; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 11, 2025 |
| SB 2398 | AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 37 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of military impact zones and military compatibility committees. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 9, 2025 |
| HCR 3001 | A concurrent resolution encouraging the State Treasurer and State Investment Board to invest selected state funds in digital assets and precious metals. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 2261 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prison industries workforce development income tax credit; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an effective date. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 8, 2025 |
| SB 2336 | AN ACT to create and enact eight new sections to chapter 43-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of conveyances and elevator contractors, mechanics, and inspectors; to amend and reenact sections 43-09-01 and 43-09-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions applicable to conveyance regulation and the membership of the state electrical board; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 4, 2025 |
| SB 2169 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 6 of section 43-26.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to physical therapy patient management. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 4, 2025 |
| SB 2146 | AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the occupational therapy licensure compact. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 4, 2025 |
| SB 2249 | AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to health care mandates. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 1, 2025 |
| SB 2238 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 47-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to sealing of eviction records. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 27, 2025 |
| SB 2136 | AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 5-04-02 and 5-04-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to wholesaler and brewer relations. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 1213 | A BILL for an Act to provide for a transfer to the infrastructure revolving loan fund. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| SB 2260 | AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 47-20.2-01, 47-20.2-02, 47-20.2-03, 47-20.2-05, and 47-20.2-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota coordinate system zones. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2025 |
| HCR 3033 | A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying personal legislative staff for the Legislative Assembly. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 1496 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-13.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to landlord obligations owed to a tenant. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 1420 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 54-24.4-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state aid to public libraries. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 1267 | AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43-13-01, 43-13-02, 43-13-05, 43-13-07, 43-13-08, 43-13-13, 43-13-13.2, 43-13-13.3, 43-13-15, 43-13-16, 43-13-17, and 43-13-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to optometrist licensure. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 1246 | AN ACT to amend and reenact section 11-19.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to individuals authorized to act in the absence of a coroner. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 1155 | AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39-21-52 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to equipment exemption for certain street rod, collector, or special interest motor vehicles. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 1132 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to whole, two percent, and flavored milk served in schools. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2025 |
| SB 2310 | AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 32-09.1-05, 32-09.1-10, and 32-09.1-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to garnishments. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2223 | AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-44.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adoption of the dietitian licensure compact. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2163 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 43-07-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to contractor reporting thresholds for single projects. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2144 | AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 43-55-03, section 43-55-09, subsection 8 of section 44-06.1-20, and sections 44-06.1-28, 47-25-04, 47-25-07, and 54-09-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to information required in applications for professional employer services licensure, confidential records maintained by the secretary of state, notification provided to and fees charged by a notary public, notification provided to the registrant of a trade name, and fees charged by the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 1091 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2025 |
| SB 2145 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 32-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to providing immunity to an employee of a 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, 211 information and referral helpline, and 911 system. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1212 | AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating a portion of state highway 18 as the PFC. Henry Gurke memorial highway; and to provide a continuing appropriation. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1604 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the funding of kindergarten through grade twelve school construction; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 1249 | A BILL for an Act to provide appropriations to the attorney general, the department of career and technical education, the department of health and human services, and the agriculture commissioner for autonomous technology grants; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a report. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 2272 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 26.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota insurance incentive program; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 21-10-06 and subsection 3 of section 26.1-01-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the insurance incentive fund; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an exemption. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 1242 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 14-09-00.1 and 14-09-29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental rights and responsibilities; and to provide for application. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 1239 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 11-33, a new section to chapter 40-47, a new chapter to title 51, and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to blockchain technology and protection for digital asset mining. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| SB 2266 | A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the office of management and budget for a grant; and to declare an emergency. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 1532 | A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the legislative assembly for hiring temporary legislative assistants; to provide for an analysis of capitol office space; and to provide for a report to the legislative management. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 2248 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 19-02.1-16.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 7, 2025 |
| HB 1102 | A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for bureau of criminal investigation cybercrime resources. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 7, 2025 |
| SB 2237 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 34-05 and a new subsection to section 34-05-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the labor commissioner's oversight of certain landlord-tenant disputes. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2236 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to late fees on rents under a rental agreement. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2235 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1184 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-01, a new section to chapter 21-10, and a new section to chapter 54-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to digital asset and precious metal investments. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 31, 2025 |
| SB 2203 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 43-33-01, subsection 1 of section 43-33-06, subsection 3 of section 43-37-02, and section 43-37-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the consolidation of the board of hearing aid specialists and the board of examiners on audiology and speech-language pathology; and to repeal sections 43-33-15 and 43-33-17 related to the board of hearing aid specialists. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 30, 2025 |
| HB 1240 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-40 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to auto glass insurance coverage. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2025 |
| SB 2311 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 4.1-01-20.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the bioscience innovation grant program. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 24, 2025 |
| HB 1413 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a safe food donation program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 24, 2025 |
| SB 2099 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-18.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cardiac arrest prevention and education for student athletes and coaches. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2025 |
| HB 1159 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 51-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring vendors to provide physical copies of tickets upon request. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2025 |
| SB 2268 | A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 53-06.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alcoholic beverage establishment. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2025 |
| SB 2108 | A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2025 |