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IntroducedJan 20, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study relating to the impact of large energy consumers on the state's electrical grid.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 21, 2025: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 0 3
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: 02/24/2025: Consideration of Amendments
Position: 20
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1579
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Feb 21, 2025 | House
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 0 3
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/20 10:00 AM, Room Coteau AB - Committee Work: SUB-COMMITTEE - Relating to the requirement for data centers to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
- Committee Work, House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/20 10:49 AM, Room Coteau AB - Committee Work: Relating to the requirement for data centers to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
- Feb 13, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/13 8:00 AM, Room Coteau AB - Committee Work: SUB COMMITTEE - Relating to the requirement for data centers to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
- Jan 31, 2025 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 9:00 AM, Room Coteau AB - Relating to the requirement for data centers to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
- Committee Hearing 09:00
- Jan 20, 2025 | House
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Documents
- Video - House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:06 AM (HB 1579)
- Video - House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/13 08:02 AM (Sub-Committee Work: HB 1579)
- Video - House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/20 10:03 AM (Committee Work: HB 1579)
- Video - House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/20 10:37 AM (HB 1579)
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Natalie Pierce, North Dakota Planning Association, Mandan, ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Terry Effertz, Data Center Coalition of North Dakota (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Randy Christmann, Public Service Commission (Chair), Bismarck, ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Sheri Haugen-Hoffart, Public Service Commission (Commissioner), Bismarck, ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Etienne Snyman, Applied Digital (Executive Vice President of Power), Dallas, TX (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Anna Novak, North Dakota House of Representatives (Representative), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Zac Smith, NDAREC (Communications and Government Relations Director), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jean Schafer, Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Senior Legislative Representative), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Matt Hanson, McKenzie Electric Cooperative (CEO), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alex Vournas, MWEC (General Manager), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 01/31 09:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Anna Novak, North Dakota House of Representatives (Representative), ND (House Energy and Natural Resources, 02/20 10:00 AM)PDF