AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 23.1‑04‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties and responsibilities of the department of environmental quality; to amend and reenact section 23.1‑01‑11, subsection 6 of section 23.1‑04‑15, and section 23.1‑08‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties and responsibilities of the department of environmental quality; to repeal section 23.1‑06‑03 and chapters 23.1‑09 and 61‑30 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties and responsibilities of the department of environmental quality; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.