---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 57‑33.2‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to allocation of wind generation tax revenue; and to provide an effective date."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 57‑33.2‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to allocation of wind generation tax revenue; and to provide an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2331"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2331 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENERGY - SEE ALSO PUBLIC UTILITIES; WIND ENERGY", "TAX COMMISSIONER", "TAXATION", "WIND ENERGY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brandenburg", "Dotzenrod", "Erbele", "Mock", "Wardner"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-18"
last_action: "2019-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5804dee8-3e9b-42a8-90af-f7004fbd32e1"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2331.html"
source_hash: "8757a0d20da79d1b1e7115fbbfe0f0db3b89b125071427ad7fe2f3d12afe113b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nd"]
---

# North Dakota SB 2331 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 57‑33.2‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to allocation of wind generation tax revenue; and to provide an effective date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1140-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1140-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1140-02000.pdf)
4. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Erbele** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1140-01001a.pdf)
5. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Erbele (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1140-01001m.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Brandenburg — primary (person)
- Dotzenrod — primary (person)
- Erbele — primary (person)
- Mock — primary (person)
- Wardner — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-29** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2019-02-05** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-06** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-02-07** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-02-08** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-12** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2019-03-15** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 1 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-18** Laid over one legislative day
- **2019-03-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 78 nays 8 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-25** Returned to Senate
- **2019-03-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-27** Signed by President
- **2019-03-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-01** Signed by Governor 03/28 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-02** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/29 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5804dee8-3e9b-42a8-90af-f7004fbd32e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).