republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/65/hb-1409.md

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Bill	AN ACT to amend and reenact section 38‑11.2‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to well water testing preceding subsurface mineral production and liability for damages to water supplies.	AN ACT to amend and reenact section 38‑11.2‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to well water testing preceding subsurface mineral production and liability for damages to water supplies.	us/states/nd	North Dakota Legislative Assembly	65	HB 1409	North Dakota HB 1409 (65)	bill	MINERALS - SEE ALSO COAL; OIL AND GAS; MINERAL INTERESTS OIL AND GAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WATER	enacted	M. Nelson	5	16	2	2017-01-16	2017-03-27	openstates	ocd-bill/2a1f8670-4958-4cd1-9ca9-048fc28738f4	http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/bill-actions/ba1409.html	daeb2c287ffd417b20793c4608ec8e202d934f8a08827452de7ee83de6c5c01c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nd

North Dakota HB 1409 (65) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 38‑11.2‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to well water testing preceding subsurface mineral production and liability for damages to water supplies.

Version chain

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

1. INTRODUCED (filed) — source
2. Adopted by the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee (committee substitute) — source
3. Adopted by the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Marked Up) (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrollment (committee substitute) — source
5. FIRST ENGROSSMENT (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The question being on the final passage of the amended bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 89 YEAS, 3 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 2 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — 89–3 (pass) · lower
• The question being on the final passage of the bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 47 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 0 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• M. Nelson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-16 Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee introduction
• 2017-02-02 Committee Hearing 11:00
• 2017-02-10 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 1 2 committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-02-13 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2017-02-20 Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 3 reading-2, passage
• 2017-02-21 Received from House
• 2017-02-21 Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee introduction
• 2017-03-10 Committee Hearing 09:30
• 2017-03-10 Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0 committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-03-14 Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 reading-2, passage
• 2017-03-15 Returned to House
• 2017-03-16 Signed by President
• 2017-03-17 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-03-21 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-03-23 Signed by Governor 03/22 executive-signature
• 2017-03-27 Filed with Secretary Of State 03/23 introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2a1f8670-4958-4cd1-9ca9-048fc28738f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).