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IntroducedJan 07, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 15, 2025
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Signed into LawApr 23, 2025
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs; to amend and reenact sections 37-15-03, 37-15-07, 37-15-16, 37-18-01, and 37-18-07, subsection 1 of section 37-18-12, and section 37-18.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the administrative committee on veterans' affairs; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 24, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 2025
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Senate Appropriationsprimary
Votes
YES: 69
- Anderson, B.
- Anderson, D.
- Bahl
- Beltz
- Berg
- Bosch
- Brandenburg
- Brown, C.
- Conmy
- Davis
- Dobervich
- Dockter
- Dressler
- Fegley
- Finley-DeVille
- Fisher
- Foss
- Frelich
- Grindberg
- Grueneich
- Hager
- Hagert
- Hanson
- Hatlestad
- Headland
- Heinert
- Henderson
- Hendrix
- Ista
- Johnston, D.
- Jonas
- Karls
- Kasper
- Kempenich
- Kiefert
- Klemin
- Lefor
- Longmuir
- Louser
- Martinson
- McLeod
- Meier
- Mitskog
- Monson
- Motschenbacher
- Murphy
- Nathe
- Nelson
- Novak
- O'Brien
- Olson, J.
- Ostlie
- Porter
- Pyle
- Richter
- Ruby, M.
- Satrom
- Schneider
- Schreiber-Beck
- Stemen
- Swiontek
- Toman
- Tveit
- Vigesaa
- Vollmer
- Wagner
- Warrey
- Weisz
- Wolff
NO: 22
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 24, 2025 | executive
- Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23
- Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Governor 04/22
- Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by President
- Sent to Governor
- Apr 21, 2025 | House
- Signed by Speaker
- Apr 18, 2025 | Senate
- Concurred
- Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 3, Emergency clause carried
- Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
- Returned to Senate (12)
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 22
- Emergency clause carried
- Apr 14, 2025 | House
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 22 0 1
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Appropriations, 04/11 8:42 AM, Room Roughrider - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/10 3:00 PM, Room Roughrider - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/09 3:00 PM, Room Roughrider - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/08 3:00 PM, Room Roughrider - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/07 3:30 PM, Room Roughrider - Committee Work: ***CANCELED*** A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/20 2:00 PM, Room Roughrider - A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Committee Hearing 02:00 (Appropriations - Human Resources Division)
- Mar 07, 2025 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 8:00 AM, Room Roughrider - A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Committee Hearing 08:00 (Appropriations - Human Resources Division)
- Feb 21, 2025 | House
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Received from Senate
- Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
- Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 0
- Feb 17, 2025 | Senate
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 0 1
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations, 02/13 8:30 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/12 11:33 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work:
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/10 3:10 PM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: SB 2025
- Feb 07, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/07 10:45 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Jan 31, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/31 8:30 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: Relating to providing an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of veterans' affairs.
- Jan 14, 2025 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/14 3:00 PM, Room Harvest - Relating to Department of Veteran's Affairs
- Committee Hearing 03:00 (Appropriations - Human Resources Division)
- Jan 07, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Appropriations
Bill Texts
- INTRODUCEDPDF
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division CommitteePDF
- FIRST ENGROSSMENTPDF
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations - Human Resources Division CommitteePDF
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House AmendmentsPDF
- EnrollmentPDF
Documents
- Legislative HistoryPDF
- Statement of Purpose for Amendment (Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee)PDF
- Statement of Purpose for Amendment (Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations - Human Resources Division Committee)PDF
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/14 03:20 PM (SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/31 08:39 AM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/07 09:38 AM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/07 09:50 AM (Larry Martin - Fiscal Management Analyst - OMB - Testified - Neutral)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/07 09:59 AM (Meeting Adjourned)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/10 03:11 PM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/10 03:23 PM (Renae Bloms - Fiscal Management Analyst - OMB - Testified - Neutral)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/12 11:28 AM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/12 11:31 AM (Voice Vote on Amendment - Motion Passed)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/12 11:32 AM (Roll Call Vote on Do Pass as Amended - Motion Passed - 5-0-0)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 02/13 08:32 AM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 02/13 08:32 AM (Senator Dever Introduced SB 2025 and Amendment 25.0192.01002 - #37620)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 02/13 08:36 AM (Senator Dever Moved Do Pass Amendment 25.0192.01002 on SB 2025)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 02/13 08:40 AM (Senator Dever Moved Do Pass SB 2025 as Amended)
- Video - Senate, 02/17 01:09 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/17 01:09 PM (Senator Dever)
- Video - Senate, 02/18 03:00 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/18 03:01 PM (Senator Dever)
- Video - Senate, 02/18 03:02 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass - Votes Required 24: PASSED - Yea 42 Nay 0 N/V 5 Exc 0)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 08:05 AM (SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/20 02:27 PM (SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/09 03:39 PM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/10 03:13 PM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/10 03:14 PM (Representative O'Brien- Introduced SB 2025- In Favor)
- Video - House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/10 03:14 PM (Lonnie Wangen - Commissioner - Veterans Affairs - In Favor - SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations, 04/11 08:42 AM (Committee Work - SB 2025)
- Video - House Appropriations, 04/11 08:56 AM (Roll Call Vote on Amendment - Motion Passed - 22-0-1)
- Video - House Appropriations, 04/11 09:01 AM (Roll Call Vote 22-0-1 Motion Carried)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:35 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:35 PM (Representative O'Brien)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:40 PM (Representative Koppelman)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:42 PM (Representative Schauer)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:43 PM (Representative M. Ruby)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:45 PM (Representative Nelson)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:47 PM (Representative M. Ruby)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:49 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:49 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:50 PM (Representative O'Brien)
- Video - House, 04/15 12:51 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Do Pass - Votes Required 48: PASSED - Yea 69 Nay 22 N/V 3 Exc 0)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:04 PM (12th Order - Consideration of Message from House - SB2025 - Appropriations - Concur In)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:05 PM (Senator Dever)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:10 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Concur In)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:10 PM (Senator Dever)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:11 PM (Senator Marcellais)
- Video - Senate, 04/18 02:12 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2025 - Appropriations - Concur In - Votes Required 31: PASSED - Yea 43 Nay 3 N/V 1 Exc 0)
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Lonnie L. Wangen, ND Department of Veterans Affairs (ND Department of Veterans Affairs), Fargo, ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/14 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Sheila Sandness, Legal Council, ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/31 08:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Sheila Sandness, Legal Council, ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/31 08:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Lonnie Wangen, ND Veteran's Affairs (Commissioner), ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 01/31 08:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Brady Larson, Legal Council, ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/07 10:45 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Lonnie Wangen, ND Department of Veterans Affairs (Commissioner), Fargo, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/20 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Lonnie Wangen, ND Department of Veterans Affairs (Commissioner), Fargo, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/20 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Senator Dever, State of ND, ND (Senate Appropriations, 02/13 08:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Joseph P. Bialke, Mandan, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 08:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Grant Gader, Fiscal Division of ND Legislative Council (Fiscal Analyst), Bismarck, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 08:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Grant Gader, Fiscal Division of ND Legislative Council (Fiscal Analyst), Bismarck, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 08:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Lonnie Wangen, ND Department of Veterans Affairs (Commissioner), ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 03/07 08:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Senator Davison, ND Senate, ND (Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 02/12 11:33 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Grant Gader, Fiscal Division of ND Legislative Council (Fiscal Analyst), Bismarck, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/09 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Emily O'Brien, North Dakota Legislative Assembly (Representative - District 42), Grand Forks, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/09 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Grant Gader, Fiscal Division of ND Legislative Council (Fiscal Analyst), Bismarck, ND (House Appropriations - Human Resources Division, 04/10 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Emily O'Brien, (House Appropriations, 04/11 08:42 AM)PDF