republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/69/sb-2359.md

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Bill	AN ACT to amend and reenact section 49-02-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to qualifications for renewable electricity and recycled energy credits; and to repeal sections 49-02-28, 49-02-29, 49-02-30, 49-02-31, 49-02-32, 49-02-33, and 49-02-34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state renewable and recycled energy objectives, public reporting, qualifications and applications to the statewide objectives, the purchase and retirement of renewable energy certificates to meet the objectives, verification of generation and the purchase of certificates, and economic evaluations on the use of renewable and recycled energy.	Relating to qualifications for renewable electricity and recycled energy credits; and to repeal sections 49‑02‑28, 49‑02‑29, 49‑02‑30, 49‑02‑31, 49‑02‑32, 49‑02‑33, and 49‑02‑34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state renewable and recycled energy objectives, public reporting, qualifications and applications to the statewide objectives, the purchase and retirement of renewable energy certificates to meet the objectives, verification of generation and the purchase of certificates, and economic evaluations on the use of renewable and recycled energy.	us/states/nd	North Dakota Legislative Assembly	69	SB 2359	North Dakota SB 2359 (69)	bill		enacted	Dale Patten	3	16	2	2025-01-27	2025-04-04	openstates	ocd-bill/61d3520c-f606-4fa8-bf70-a5c7aa1be5da	https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json	be3a8e434cc59f0162e991b1ea8ae7a9e124a6152d5a4b37ed2399349061c73e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nd

North Dakota SB 2359 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 49-02-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to qualifications for renewable electricity and recycled energy credits; and to repeal sections 49-02-28, 49-02-29, 49-02-30, 49-02-31, 49-02-32, 49-02-33, and 49-02-34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state renewable and recycled energy objectives, public reporting, qualifications and applications to the statewide objectives, the purchase and retirement of renewable energy certificates to meet the objectives, verification of generation and the purchase of certificates, and economic evaluations on the use of renewable and recycled energy.

Relating to qualifications for renewable electricity and recycled energy credits; and to repeal sections 49‑02‑28, 49‑02‑29, 49‑02‑30, 49‑02‑31, 49‑02‑32, 49‑02‑33, and 49‑02‑34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state renewable and recycled energy objectives, public reporting, qualifications and applications to the statewide objectives, the purchase and retirement of renewable energy certificates to meet the objectives, verification of generation and the purchase of certificates, and economic evaluations on the use of renewable and recycled energy.

Version chain

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

1. INTRODUCED (filed) — source
2. Enrollment (committee substitute) — source
3. FIRST ENGROSSMENT (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2359 — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2359 — 83–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dale Patten — primary (person)
• Anna S. Novak — cosponsor (person)
• Greg Kessel — cosponsor (person)
• Keith Boehm — cosponsor (person)
• Todd Porter — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-27 Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee introduction
• 2025-02-06 Committee Hearing 02:30
• 2025-02-07 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 1 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-10 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2025-02-11 Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 passage, reading-2
• 2025-02-12 Received from Senate
• 2025-02-18 Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee introduction
• 2025-03-20 Committee Hearing 09:00
• 2025-03-21 Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 2 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-26 Second reading, passed, yeas 83 nays 9 passage, reading-2
• 2025-03-27 Returned to Senate
• 2025-03-31 Signed by Speaker
• 2025-03-31 Signed by President
• 2025-03-31 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-04-03 Signed by Governor 04/02 executive-signature
• 2025-04-04 Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03 introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/61d3520c-f606-4fa8-bf70-a5c7aa1be5da. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).