---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to resource planning, planning reserve margin, and reliable service obligation; to amend and reenact sections 17‑05‑05 and 17‑05‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the transmission authority and the transmission authority's reporting requirements; and to repeal chapter 17‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the 25x'25 initiativeprovide a penalty."
description: "Relating to resource planning, planning reserve margin, and reliable service obligation; to amend and reenact sections 17‑05‑05 and 17‑05‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the transmission authority and the transmission authority's reporting requirements; and to repeal chapter 17‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the 25x'25 initiativeprovide a penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "SB 2313"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2313 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-25"
last_action: "2021-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d30939f-fb78-4543-8981-65020753c14e"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2313.html"
source_hash: "9328c004ed8b5368273d81e2e6b2083b444c869e3055f8dd4727a459c2500b8d"
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 2313 (67) — Relating to resource planning, planning reserve margin, and reliable service obligation; to amend and reenact sections 17‑05‑05 and 17‑05‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the transmission authority and the transmission authority's reporting requirements; and to repeal chapter 17‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the 25x'25 initiativeprovide a penalty.

## Version chain

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

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0748-04000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0748-07000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0748-05000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0748-06000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Pollert — cosponsor (person)
- Wardner — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-25** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2021-02-18** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-02-19** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-23** Received from Senate
- **2021-03-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-18** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-04-05** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-04-09** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-09** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2021-04-14** Concurred
- **2021-04-14** Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-16** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-16** Signed by President
- **2021-04-16** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-20** Signed by Governor 04/19 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/20 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d30939f-fb78-4543-8981-65020753c14e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).