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IntroducedJan 20, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 25, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 28, 2025
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Signed into Law
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23.1-01, a new section to chapter 54-07, and a new section to chapter 61-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to standards for well drilling and installation of water well pumps, pitless units, and monitoring wells, a boards review task force, and requirements for firms engaged in water well work, installation of water well pump and pitless units, monitoring well work, and drilling of geothermal systems; to amend and reenact section 6-09-43, subdivision j of subsection 2 of section 15.1-01-04, sections 15.1-07-33 and 23-35-02.2, subsection 1 of section 50-06-01.4, sections 52-02-02 and 52-02-08, subsection 1 of section 54-07-01.2, sections 54-54-05, 54-59-26, 54-59-27, 54-59-34, 54-59-36, 54-59-37, 54-59-39, 61-03-01.3, 61-04.1-03, 61-04.1-08, 61-04.1-09, 61-04.1-12, 61-04.1-14, 61-04.1-15, 61-04.1-16, 61-04.1-17, 61-04.1-18, 61-04.1-19, 61-04.1-20, 61-04.1-21, 61-04.1-33, 61-04.1-34, 61-04.1-37, 61-04.1-38, and 61-04.1-39, and subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 65-02-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the wastewater recycling treatment guide, boards and commissions, the unemployment insurance advisory council, gubernatorial appointments, the committee on aging, health information technology advisory committee, statewide longitudinal data system committee, atmospheric resource board, the department of health and human services, the council on the arts, the state engineer, the superintendent of public instruction, job service North Dakota, and workforce safety and insurance coordinating committee; to repeal chapter 8-11.1, sections 12-48-06.1, 15.1-37-05, 15.1-37-06, and 15.1-37-08, chapter 17-07, sections 19-24.1-38, 19-24.1-39, and 23-35-02.3, chapters 34-16 and 43-35, sections 50-06-05.6, 50-06.4-10, 50-11.1-25, 50-11.1-26, 50-11.1-27, 52-02-07, 54-34.3-10, 54-54-10, 54-59-25, 54-59-33, 54-59-35, 54-59-38, 54-60-25, 55-01-13, 55-01-14, 61-04.1-04, 61-04.1-05, 61-04.1-06, 61-04.1-07, and 61-04.1-10, and chapter 61-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational and professional boards, the midwest interstate passenger rail compact, prison industry advisory committee, energy policy commission, medical marijuana advisory committee, onsite wastewater recycling technical committee, state board of water well contractors, committee on aging, brain injury advisory council, early childhood council, unemployment insurance advisory council, commission on the status of women, health information technology advisory committee, poet laureate nominating board, rural development council, America 250 commission, atmospheric resource board, and Devils Lake outlet management advisory committee; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 14, 2025: Conference committee appointed Roers Barta Lee
House Calendar: 04/16/2025: 12th Order   •  Consideration of Other Chamber Messages
Position: 28
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 2308
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Louserprimary
Votes
YES: 85
- Anderson, B.
- Anderson, D.
- Anderson, K.
- Bahl
- Beltz
- Berg
- Bolinske
- Bosch
- Brandenburg
- Brown, C.
- Brown, T.
- Conmy
- Dockter
- Dressler
- Fegley
- Finley- DeVille
- Fisher
- Foss
- Frelich
- Grindberg
- Grueneich
- Hager
- Hagert
- Hanson
- Hatlestad
- Hauck
- Headland
- Heinert
- Henderson
- Hendrix
- Holle
- Hoverson
- Ista
- Johnston, D.
- Karls
- Kasper
- Kempenich
- Kiefert
- Klemin
- Koppelman
- Lefor
- Longmuir
- Louser
- Marschall
- Martinson
- McLeod
- Meier
- Mitskog
- Monson
- Morton
- Motschenbacher
- Murphy
- Nathe
- Nehring
- Nelson
- Novak
- O'Brien
- Olson, J.
- Olson, S.
- Osowski
- Ostlie
- Porter
- Pyle
- Richter
- Rios
- Rohr
- Ruby, D.
- Ruby, M.
- Sanford
- Satrom
- Schatz
- Schauer
- Schneider
- Schreiber-Beck
- Steiner
- Stemen
- Swiontek
- Toman
- Tveit
- VanWinkle
- Vigesaa
- Vollmer
- Wagner
- Warrey
- Wolff
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Refused to concur
- Conference committee appointed Roers Barta Lee
- Mar 31, 2025 | Senate
- Returned to Senate (12)
- Mar 28, 2025 | House
- Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 85 nays 7
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Mar 24, 2025 | House
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 2 1
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/20 9:18 AM, Room Pioneer - Committee Work: Relating to standards for well drilling and installation of water well pumps, pitless units, and monitoring wells, a boards review task force, and requirements for firms engaged in water well work, installation of water well pump and pitless units, monitoring well work, and drilling of geothermal sy
- Committee Work, House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/20 2:58 PM, Room Pioneer - Committee Work: Relating to standards for well drilling and installation of water well pumps, pitless units, and monitoring wells, a boards review task force, and requirements for firms engaged in water well work, installation of water well pump and pitless units, monitoring well work, and drilling of geothermal sy
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM, Room Pioneer - relating to occupational and professional boards, the midwest interstate passenger rail compact, prison industry advisory committee, energy policy commission, medical marijuana advisory committee
- Committee Hearing 10:00 (Government and Veterans Affairs)
- Mar 07, 2025 | House
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Feb 25, 2025 | House
- Received from Senate
- Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Amendment proposed on floor
- Amendment failed
- Second reading, passed, yeas 30 nays 15
- Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0
- Feb 21, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 8:33 AM, Room 216 - Committee Work:
- Feb 20, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate State and Local Government, 02/20 3:15 PM, Room 216 - Committee Work:
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 10:41 AM, Room 216 - Committee Work:
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 2:00 PM, Room 216 - Relating to a boards review task force
- Committee Hearing 02:00 (State and Local Government)
- Jan 20, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, referred to State and Local Government
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal Note (INTRODUCED)PDF
- Fiscal Note (FIRST ENGROSSMENT)PDF
- Fiscal Note (SECOND ENGROSSMENT - NOT ADOPTED)PDF
- Fiscal Note (FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments)PDF
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:05 PM (SB 2308)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:05 PM (Senator Kristin Roers - Introduced SB 2308)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 10:40 AM (Committee Work - SB 2308)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 10:43 AM (Christopher Joseph - General Counsel - Office Governor North Dakota - Clarifying)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 10:46 AM (Jacy Schafer - Deputy Chief of Staff - Governors Office North Dakota - Clarifying)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 11:05 AM (Christopher Joseph - Additional Information)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 11:09 AM (Chairwoman Kristin Roers - Adjourned Meeting)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/20 03:21 PM (Committee Work - SB 2308)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/20 03:23 PM (Perry Sullivan - Chairman- ND Board of Professional Soil Classifiers - Clarifying)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/20 03:38 PM (Lance Loken - President - Western Plains Consulting - Clarifying)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:33 AM (Committee Work - SB 2308)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:34 AM (Reed Johnson - Legal Intern - Office of Governor - Clarifying Proposed Amendment Changes - Testimony # 38288)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:52 AM (x)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:52 AM (x)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:53 AM (Roll Call Vote on Amendment - Motion Passed - 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:54 AM (x)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:54 AM (x)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:55 AM (Roll Call Vote on Amendment - Motion Passed - 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:55 AM (Senator Castaneda - Moved a Do Pass on SB 2308 as Twice Amended)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:56 AM (Senator Walen - Moved a Do Pass on SB 2308 as Amended)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:57 AM (Roll Call Vote on SB2308 Do Pass as Amended - Motion Passed - 5-1-0)
- Video - Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:57 AM (Recess)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:40 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:40 PM (Senator Roers)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:45 PM (Senator Sickler)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:46 PM (Senator Magrum)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:55 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 01:57 PM (Senator Roers)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:01 PM (Senator Lee)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:02 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Floor Amendment)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:02 PM (Senator Lee)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:06 PM (Senator Roers)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:10 PM (Senator Davison)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:11 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Floor Amendment)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:11 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:12 PM (Senator Roers)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:12 PM (Senator Magrum)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:13 PM (Senator Lee)
- Video - Senate, 02/25 02:13 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - State and Local Government - Do Pass - Votes Required 24: PASSED - Yea 30 Nay 15 N/V 2 Exc 0)
- Video - House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:03 AM (SB 2308)
- Video - House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/20 09:18 AM (Committee Work - SB 2308)
- Video - House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/20 02:58 PM (Committee Work on SB 2308)
- Video - House, 03/27 02:30 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - Government and Veterans Affairs - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 03/28 12:59 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - Government and Veterans Affairs - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 03/28 01:00 PM (Representative Bahl)
- Video - House, 03/28 01:03 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2308 - Government and Veterans Affairs - Do Pass - Votes Required 48: PASSED - Yea 85 Nay 7 N/V 2 Exc 0)
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Daphne JohnsonClark, Upper Missouri District Health Unit (Protection Team Leader), Williston, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Larry Edland, ND Board of Professional Soil Classifiers (ND Certified Proffesional Soil Classifier), Mandan, OT (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Chris L. Augustin, (Professional Soil Classifier), Dickinson, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- JoNell A. Bakke, ND Brain Injury Advisory Council (Chair), Grand Forks, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Patrick Bertagnolli, Job Service North Dakota (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Mark Hardy, ND Board of Pharmacy (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Erin Ourada, Western Plains Public Health (Administrator), Mandan, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Wayde Sick, ND Dept. of Career and Technical Education (State Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Reice Haase, Department of Water Resources (Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony () -- Mike Ulmer Professional Soil Classifiers Professional Soil Classifiers Mandan, ND In Opposition Mike Ulmer Professional Soil Classifiers Professional Soil Classifiers Mandan, ND In Opposition, (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- CJ Heidt, Professional Soil Classifiers (Professional Soil Classifiers), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Tom Schimelfenig, Schimelfenig Excavating (Owner), Bowdon, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Matthew Retka, (Professional Soil Classifier), West Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- James E. Dennis, ND Well Driller's Association (President), Gladstone, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Michael Haupt, Private Landowner, Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kirsten K. Baesler, North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (North Dakota Department of Public Instruction), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kirsten K. Baesler, North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (North Dakota Department of Public Instruction), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jessica Thomasson, ND Department of Health and Human Services (Executive Director, Human Services Division), Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Zachary Bartsch, Professional Soil Classifier, Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Lisa Otto-Westman, First District Health Unit (Director of Environmental Health), Minot, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Corey R. Mock, North Dakota Information Technology (Chief Information Officer), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- James Schmidt, ND State Electrical Board (ND State Electrical Board), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Allyson Hicks, General Counsel Division (Assistant Attorney General), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Zachary N. Greenberg, ND Department of Labor and Human Rights (Interim Commissioner), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Bruce Ellingson, NDOWRA (ellingson const), Park River, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Petra Hulm, State Board of Law Examiners (Secretary Treasurer), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kelly Armstrong, State Of North Dakota (Governor), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Perry Sullivan, ND Board of Professional Soil Classifier (Chairman), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Allyson Hicks, Office Of Attorney General Office of General Counsel Division, Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Arik Spencer, Greater ND Chamber (President and CEO), Bismarck, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/06 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kristin Roers, Legislative Assembly (District 27), Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/14 10:41 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kirstin Roers, Legislative Assembly (Senator District 27), Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/20 03:15 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kirstin Roers, Legislative Assembly (Senator District 27), Fargo, ND (Senate State and Local Government, 02/21 08:33 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Daphne JohnsonClark, Upper Missouri District Health Unit (Protection Team Leader), Williston, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Erin Ourada, Western Plains Public Health (Administrator), Mandan, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Lisa Otto-Westman, First District Health Unit (Director of Environmental Health), Minot, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- JoNell A. Bakke, ND Brain Injury Advisory Council (Chair), Grand Forks, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Laura K. Kliewer, Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission (Director), Lombard, IL (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Tom Schimelfenig, Schimelfenig Excavating (Owner), Bowdon, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jessica Thomasson, ND Department of Health and Human Services (Executive Director, Human Services Division), Fargo, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Mark Hardy, ND Board of Pharmacy (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Reice Haase, Department of Water Resources (Director), Bismarck, ND (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Reed Johnson, ND Office of the Governor (Legal intern), (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kelly Armstrong, ND Office of the Governor (Governor), (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jacy Schafer, From the Office of the Govenor (Deputy Chief of Staff), (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- William Schaff, (A licensed well driller), (House Government and Veterans Affairs, 03/13 10:00 AM)PDF