North Dakota 69-2025 Assembly Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1275 — A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the industrial commission for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program.

Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 78

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 30% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Summary

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the industrial commission for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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25.1056.01001 Adopted by the Energy and Natural Title.02000 Resources Committee February 6, 2025 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO.
25.1056.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota FIRST ENGROSSMENT ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO.
Johnston Senators Conley, Wobbema A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the industrial commission for a natural gas supplydistribution infrastructure grant program.
Johnston Senators Conley, Wobbema A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the industrial commission for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program.
APPROPRIATION - STRATEGIC INVESTMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS FUND - INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION - NATURAL GAS SUPPLYDISTRIBUTION INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS - ONE-TIME FUNDING.
APPROPRIATION - STRATEGIC INVESTMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS FUND - INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION - NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS - ONE-TIME FUNDING.
There is appropriated out of any moneys in the strategic investment and improvements fund, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000,000, or so much of the sum as may be necessary, to the industrial commission, for a natural gas supplydistribution infrastructure grant program, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.
There is appropriated out of any moneys in the strategic investment and improvements fund, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000,000, or so much of the sum as may be necessary, to the industrial commission, for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.
The industrial commission shall develop guidelines for a natural gas supplydistribution infrastructure grant program, including the eligibility criteria and maximum grant amounts.
The industrial commission shall develop guidelines for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program, including the eligibility criteria and maximum grant amounts.
The grant funding may be used only for costs to install natural gas supplydistribution infrastructure.
The grant funding may be used only for costs to install natural gas distribution infrastructure.
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Action History

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 78

  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 20 3 0

  3. Rereferred to Appropriations

  4. Amendment adopted

  5. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 2

  6. Committee Hearing 02:00

  7. Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 72 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage

Failed 15 Yea · 78 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 136800
Democratic 2900
Unaffiliated 0100
Total 157800
% of votes cast 16%84%0%0%
How each member voted (93)
Member Party Vote
Olson — Nay
Brown, Collette Democratic Nay
Conmy, Liz Democratic Nay
Davis, Jayme Democratic Nay
Dobervich, Gretchen Democratic Nay
Finley-DeVille, Lisa Democratic Nay
Foss, Austin Democratic Nay
Hager, LaurieBeth Democratic Nay
Hanson, Karla Rose Democratic Nay
Ista, Zachary Democratic Yea
Mitskog, Alisa Democratic Yea
Schneider, Mary Democratic Nay
Anderson, Bert Republican Nay
Anderson, Dick Republican Nay
Anderson, Karen A. Republican Yea
Bahl, Landon Republican Nay
Beltz, Mike Republican Nay
Berg, Mike Republican Nay
Bolinske, Macy Republican Nay
Bosch, Glenn Republican Nay
Brandenburg, Mike Republican Nay
Christianson, Nels Republican Nay
Dockter, Jason Republican Nay
Dressler, Ty Republican Nay
Fegley, Clayton Republican Nay
Fisher, Jay Republican Nay
Frelich, Kathy Republican Nay
Grindberg, Karen Republican Nay
Grueneich, Jim Republican Nay
Hagert, Jared C. Republican Nay
Hatlestad, Patrick R. Republican Nay
Hauck, Dori Republican Yea
Headland, Craig Republican Yea
Heilman, Matthew Republican Nay
Heinert, Pat D. Republican Nay
Henderson, Donna Republican Nay
Hendrix, Jared Republican Nay
Holle, Dawson Republican Nay
Hoverson, Jeff Republican Yea
Johnson, Jorin Republican Nay
Johnston, Daniel Republican Yea
Jonas, Jim Republican Nay
Karls, Karen Republican Nay
Kasper, Jim Republican Nay
Kempenich, Keith Republican Nay
Kiefert, Dwight Republican Yea
Klemin, Lawrence R. Republican Nay
Koppelman, Ben Republican Nay
Lefor, Mike Republican Nay
Longmuir, Donald W. Republican Nay
Louser, Scott Republican Nay
Maki, Roger A. Republican Nay
Marschall, Andrew Republican Yea
Martinson, Bob Republican Nay
McLeod, Carrie Republican Nay
Meier, Lisa Republican Nay
Monson, David Republican Nay
Morton, Desiree Republican Nay
Motschenbacher, Mike Republican Nay
Murphy, Eric J. Republican Nay
Nathe, Mike Republican Nay
Nehring, Dennis Republican Nay
Nelson, Jon O. Republican Nay
Novak, Anna S. Republican Yea
O'Brien, Emily Republican Nay
Olson, Jeremy Republican Nay
Osowski, Doug Republican Nay
Ostlie, Mitch Republican Nay
Porter, Todd Republican Nay
Pyle, Brandy L. Republican Nay
Richter, David Republican Nay
Rios, Nico Republican Yea
Rohr, Karen M. Republican Nay
Ruby, Dan Republican Nay
Ruby, Matthew Republican Nay
Sanford, Mark Republican Nay
Satrom, Bernie Republican Nay
Schatz, Mike Republican Yea
Schauer, Austen Republican Nay
Schreiber-Beck, Cynthia Republican Nay
Steiner, Vicky Republican Yea
Stemen, Gregory Republican Nay
Swiontek, Steve Republican Nay
Toman, Nathan Republican Nay
Tveit, Bill Republican Nay
VanWinkle, Lori Republican Yea
Vetter, Steve Republican Nay
Vigesaa, Don Republican Yea
Vollmer, Daniel R. Republican Nay
Wagner, Scott Republican Nay
Warrey, Jonathan Republican Nay
Weisz, Robin Republican Nay
Wolff, Christina Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1275 do?
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the industrial commission for a natural gas distribution infrastructure grant program.
Who sponsors HB 1275?
HB 1275 is sponsored by Anderson, Karen A. (Republican), Kiefert, Dwight (Republican), Beltz, Mike (Republican), Brandenburg, Mike (Republican), Christy, Josh (Republican), Dobervich, Gretchen (Democratic), Dockter, Jason (Republican), Fegley, Clayton (Republican), Johnston, Daniel (Republican), Sen. Conley, Cole, and Sen. Wobbema, Mike.
What is the current status of HB 1275?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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