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IntroducedJan 13, 2023
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Passed SenateFeb 20, 2023
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 43 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to regulation of onsite wastewater treatment system installers; to amend and reenact sections 23-35-02.2, 43-18.2-01, and 43-18.2-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the onsite wastewater recycling treatment technologies guide, permits for installation of an onsite wastewater treatment system, investigation of onsite wastewater treatment systems, and sewer and water installers; to repeal section 23-35-02.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the onsite wastewater recycling technical committee; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 31, 2023: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 87
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 2253
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
NO: 87
- Anderson, B.
- Anderson, K.
- Bellew
- Beltz
- Bosch
- Boschee
- Brandenburg
- Christensen
- Christy
- Cory
- Dakane
- Dockter
- Dyk
- Fegley
- Finley-DeVille
- Fisher
- Frelich
- Grueneich
- Hager
- Hagert
- Hanson
- Hatlestad
- Hauck
- Headland
- Heilman
- Heinert
- Henderson
- Holle
- Hoverson
- Ista
- Johnson, J.
- Jonas
- Karls
- Kasper
- Kempenich
- Kiefert
- Klemin
- Koppelman
- Kreidt
- Lefor
- Longmuir
- Louser
- Marschall
- Martinson
- McLeod
- Meier
- Mitskog
- Mock
- Monson
- Motschenbacher
- Murphy
- Nathe
- Nelson
- Novak
- O'Brien
- Olson, S.
- Ostlie
- Porter
- Prichard
- Pyle
- Richter
- Rios
- Roers Jones
- Rohr
- Ruby, D.
- Ruby, M.
- Satrom
- Schatz
- Schauer
- Schneider
- Schobinger
- Schreiber-Beck
- Steiner
- Stemen
- Strinden
- Swiontek
- Thomas
- Timmons
- Toman
- Tveit
- VanWinkle
- Vetter
- Vigesaa
- Wagner
- Warrey
- Weisz
- Speaker Johnson, D.
Actions
- Mar 31, 2023 | House
- Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 87
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 2 1
- Mar 28, 2023 | House
- Committee Work, House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:00 AM, Room 327C - Committee Work: Relating to regulation of onsite wastewater treatment system installers
- Committee Hearing 11:00
- Mar 15, 2023 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 2:15 PM, Room 327C - Relating to regulation of onsite wastewater treatment system installers
- Committee Hearing 02:15
- Feb 22, 2023 | House
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Industry, Business and Labor
- Feb 21, 2023 | House
- Received from Senate
- Feb 20, 2023 | Senate
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Second reading, passed, yeas 36 nays 11
- Feb 17, 2023 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0
- Feb 15, 2023 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 9:30 AM, Room Fort Union - Committee Work: Committee Work - SB 2253
- Committee Hearing 09:30
- Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Industry and Business, 02/08 10:40 AM, Room Fort Union - Committee Work: Committee Work - SB 2253
- Committee Hearing 10:40
- Jan 30, 2023 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 2:00 PM, Room Fort Union - Relating to regulation of onsite wastewater treatment system installers; relating to the onsite wastewater recycling treatment technologies guide, permits for installation of an onsite wastewater treatment system, and investigation of onsite wastewater treatment systems;
- Committee Hearing 02:00
- Jan 23, 2023 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Industry and Business, 01/23 11:00 AM, Room Fort Union - Postponed to a later date
- Bill Hearing, Senate Industry and Business, 01/23 2:00 PM, Room Fort Union - POSTPONED - Relating to regulation of onsite wastewater treatment system installers; onsite wastewater recycling treatment technologies guide, permits for installation, and investigation of onsite wastewater treatment systems; relating to the onsite wastewater recycling technical committee
- Committee Hearing 11:00
- Committee Hearing 02:00
- Jan 13, 2023 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Industry and Business
Documents
- Legislative HistoryPDF
- Marked up (Adopted by the Senate Industry and Business Committee)PDF
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/23 10:48 AM (SB 2253 -- Postponed to a later date)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/23 02:32 PM (SB 2253 - - Postponed - -)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:14 PM (SB 2253 - Audio Issues Until 2:22:56)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:15 PM (Senator Klein introduced the bill and testified in favor verbally)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:19 PM (Senator Magrum -- District 8 -- North Dakota State Senate -- testified in favor)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:46 PM (Senator D. Larsen called the committee back to order and discussed amendment #23.0323.02001)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:46 PM (Senator Magrum -- District 8 -- North Dakota State Senate -- Testified in favor #19604)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 03:01 PM (Tom Schimelfenig -- Chairman of Onsite Technical Wastewater Review Committee -- Licensed Plumber -- Testified in Favor #17907)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 03:19 PM (Daren Jespersen -- Licensed Contractor -- Minot -- Testified in Favor #19377)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 03:29 PM (Bruce Ellingson -- Wastewater Industry-- North Dakota State Plumbing Board Licensee -- Testified in Favor)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 03:46 PM (Aaron Johnson -- Environmental Health Practitioner -- Fargo Cass Public Health -- Testified Opposed #17426)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 04:05 PM (Javin Bedard -- Environmental Health Manager -- Grand Forks Public Health -- Testified Opposed #17734)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 04:28 PM (Lisa Westman -- Director of Environmental health -- First District Health Unit -- Testified Neutral #19378)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 04:35 PM (Lisa Clute -- Executive Officer -- First District Health Unit -- Testified Neutral)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 04:43 PM (Dave Glatt -- Director -- Department of Environmental Quality -- Testified Neutral)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 04:54 PM (Jason Hugtames -- Contractor -- Installer -- Testified Neutral)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 05:06 PM (Closed the hearing on SB 2253)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/08 10:42 AM (SB 2253 -- Committee Work Updates)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 09:26 AM (Committee Work -- SB 2253)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 09:28 AM (Tom Schimelfening -- Plumber -- Discussed the "Christmas Tree" version of the bill)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 09:46 AM (Lisa Westman -- Director of Environmental Health -- First District Health Unit -- Answered a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 09:47 AM (Tom Schimelfening -- Plumber -- Returned to answer a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 09:53 AM (Tom Schimelfening -- Plumber -- Clarified board structure)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:02 AM (Tom Schimelfenig -- Plumber -- Returned to answer a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:06 AM (Tom Schimelfenig -- Plumber -- Returned to answer a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:09 AM (Lisa Westman -- Director of Environmental Health -- First District Health Unit -- Answered a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:18 AM (Tom Schimelfenig -- Plumber -- Returned to answer a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:23 AM (Ken Musik -- Inspector -- Southwestern Health District 3 -- Answered a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:25 AM (Lisa Westman -- Director of Environmental Health -- First District Health Unit -- Answered a question)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:42 AM (Senator Klein moved an amendment relating to a board structured as 3-3-1 as per earlier discussion but similar to #23.0323.02002)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:46 AM (Senator Barta seconded an amendment relating to a board structured as 3-3-1 as per earlier discussion but similar to #23.0323.02002)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:46 AM (Roll Call Vote -- Adopt the amendment #23.0323.02002 with minor other amendments -- 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:46 AM (Senator Barta moved DO PASS AS AMENDED SB 2253)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:47 AM (Senator Klein seconded DO PASS AS AMENDED SB 2253)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:47 AM (Roll Call Vote -- DO PASS AS AMENDED SB 2253 -- 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 02/15 10:47 AM (Senator D. Larsen will carry)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:19 AM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2253 - Industry and Business - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:19 AM (Senator D. Larsen)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:24 AM (Senator Kreun)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:25 AM (Senator D. Larsen)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:25 AM (Senator Lee)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:27 AM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2253 - Industry and Business - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:27 AM (Senator D. Larsen)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:28 AM (Senator Lee)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:29 AM (Senator Klein)
- Video - Senate, 02/20 09:30 AM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2253 - Industry and Business - Do Pass - Votes Required 24: PASSED - Yea 36 Nay 11 N/V 0 Exc 0)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:03 AM (SB 2253 Committee Work)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:03 AM (Representative Louser Chair-Discussion)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:05 AM (Representative D. Ruby Moves a Do Not Pass)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:05 AM (Representative B. Koppelman Seconds)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/28 11:11 AM (Roll Call 11-2-1 Motion Carries)
- Video - House, 03/31 01:13 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2253 - Industry, Business and Labor - Do Not Pass)
- Video - House, 03/31 01:14 PM (Representative D. Ruby)
- Video - House, 03/31 01:15 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2253 - Industry, Business and Labor - Do Not Pass - Votes Required 48: FAILED - Yea 1 Nay 87 N/V 6 Exc 0)
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jeff Magrum, North Dakota State Senator, Hazelton, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Lisa Westman, First District Health Unit (Director), ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Dan Jespersen, North Dakota State Plumbing Water and Sewer Contractor (Licensed Contractor), Minot, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Tom Schimelfenig, Bowman, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Javin Bedard, Grand Forks Public Health (Environmental Health Manager), Grand Forks, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Daphne JohnsonClark, Upper Missouri District Health Unit (Environmental Health Team Leader), Williston, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Aaron K. Johnson, Fargo Cass Public Health (Environmental Health Practitioner), Fargo, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 01/30 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Liza Westman, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Tom Schimelfenig, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Javin Bedard, Grand Forks Public Health (Environmental Health Manager), Grand Forks, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Steve Kemp, Williams County (Commissioner), Williston, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- James K. Heckman, Retired Public Health Employee (Secretary, ND Onsite Wastewater Technical Committee), Minot, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Allen Anderson, Walsh County Health District (Administrator/Director), Grafton, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Daphne O. JohnsonClark, Upper Missouri District Health Unit (Protection Team Leader), Williston, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 03/15 02:15 PM)PDF