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ENERGY DEVELOPMENT and TRANSMISSION COMMITTEE Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Roughrider Room, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota
North Dakota Legislative Management Meeting Minutes 21.5181.03000 ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSMISSION COMMITTEE Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Roughrider Room, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota Senator Rich Wardner, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. Members present: Senators Rich Wardner, Brad Bekkedahl, Kathy Hogan, Ray Holmberg, Merrill Piepkorn, David S. Rust; Representatives Dick Anderson, Mike Brandenburg, Alisa Mitskog, Todd Porter, Don Vigesaa Member absent: Representative Tracy Boe Others present: Representative Karen M. Rohr, Mandan, member of the Legislative Management Senator Jessica Unruh-Bell, Beulah See Appendix A for additional persons present. It was moved by Senator Holmberg, seconded by Representative Vigesaa, and carried on a voice vote that the minutes of the September 16, 2020, meeting be approved as distributed. REPORTS Recycling Produced Water in Oil and Gas Operations The committee received a report on October 1, 2020, regarding the Industrial Commission's study on recycling produced water in oil and gas operations (Appendix B) pursuant to Section 19 of House Bill No. 1014 (2019). EmPower ND Commission Chairman Wardner called on Mr. James Leiman, Director, Economic Development and Finance Division, Department of Commerce, for testimony (Appendix C) regarding the EmPower ND Commission's energy policy recommendations. In response to a question from Senator Piepkorn, Mr. Leiman said the largest petrochemical product produced in North Dakota is a variety of plastics. In response to a question from Senator Hogan, Mr. Leiman said to encourage infrastructure development projects, the Legislative Assembly should consider supporting additional road capacity installation to accommodate any increase in transportation demands and also invest in salt caverns. -
House of Rep Daily Journal
Page 1 1st DAY MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2018 1 Organizational and Orientation Session December 3, 4, 5, 2018 JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE Sixty-sixth Legislative Assembly * * * * * Bismarck, December 3, 2018 The House convened at 1:00 p.m., with Speaker Bellew presiding. The prayer was offered by Rev. Rich Wyatt, Living Hope Church of the Nazarene, Bismarck. COMMUNICATION FROM SECRETARY OF STATE ALVIN A. JAEGER December 3, 2018 In accordance with Section 54-03-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, I certify the enclosed list is a true and correct record of members of the House of Representatives elected in the General Election held on November 6, 2018. The State Canvassing Board certified the results of the election on November 16, 2018. As specified in Section 16.1-15-45 of the North Dakota Century Code, Certificates of Election were then prepared by the Secretary of State and signed by the Governor, the Clerk of the Supreme Court (as the designated representative of the State Canvassing Board), and the Secretary of State. Each newly elected member of the Legislative Assembly was then issued their Certificate of Election (copies enclosed), as specified in Section 16.1-15-46 of the North Dakota Century Code. In addition, in accordance with Section 4, Article XI, of the North Dakota Constitution, an Oath of Office (or affirmation) form was provided to each Representative, with instructions to execute the Oath before a Notary Public and file it with the Secretary of State before he or she assumes the duties of their office. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of North Dakota at the Capitol in the City of Bismarck on this date. -
FISCAL NOTE Requested by Legislative Council 04/05/2019
19.0936.04000 FISCAL NOTE Requested by Legislative Council 04/05/2019 Amendment to: SB 2261 1 A. State fiscal effect: Identify the state fiscal effect and the fiscal effect on agency appropriations compared to funding levels and appropriations anticipated under current law. 2017-2019 Biennium 2019-2021 Biennium 2021-2023 Biennium General Fund Other Funds General Fund Other Funds General Fund Other Funds Revenues $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 Expenditures $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 Appropriations $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 1 B. County, city, school district and township fiscal effect: Identify the fiscal effect on the appropriate political subdivision. 2017-2019 Biennium 2019-2021 Biennium 2021-2023 Biennium Counties $0 $0 $0 Cities $0 $0 $0 School Districts $0 $0 $0 Townships $0 $0 $0 2 A. Bill and fiscal impact summary: Provide a brief summary of the measure, including description of the provisions having fiscal impact (limited to 300 characters). Engrossed SB 2261 amends 49-22-08 to prohibit the commission from conditioning a permit or certificate on the applicant making a mitigation payment assessed or requested by another agency to offset a negative impact on wildlife habitat. B. Fiscal impact sections: Identify and provide a brief description of the sections of the measure which have fiscal impact. Include any assumptions and comments relevant to the analysis. SB 2261 should not have a fiscal impact on the PSC or any other state agency. 3. State fiscal effect detail: For information shown under state fiscal effect in 1A, please: A. Revenues: Explain the revenue amounts. -
Budget Section
15.5082.03000 NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT Minutes of the BUDGET SECTION Wednesday, March 12, 2014 Senate Chamber, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota Representative Chet Pollert, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. Members present: Representatives Chet Pollert, Larry Bellew, Tracy Boe, Mike D. Brandenburg, Al Carlson, Jeff Delzer, Bill Devlin, Mark A. Dosch, Bette Grande, Ron Guggisberg, Rick Holman, Keith Kempenich, Gary Kreidt, Bob Martinson, Corey Mock, David Monson, Jon Nelson, Kenton Onstad, Blair Thoreson, Don Vigesaa, Alon Wieland; Senators Bill L. Bowman, Ron Carlisle, Robert Erbele, Joan Heckaman, Ray Holmberg, Ralph Kilzer, Jerry Klein, Karen K. Krebsbach, Gary A. Lee, Tim Mathern, David O'Connell, Larry J. Robinson, Mac Schneider, Terry M. Wanzek, Rich Wardner, John M. Warner Members absent: Representatives Eliot Glassheim, Kathy Hawken, Mark Sanford, Bob J. Skarphol, Roscoe Streyle, Clark Williams; Senator Tony Grindberg Others present: Donald Schaible, State Senator, Mott Representative Jim Schmidt, member of the Legislative Management, was also in attendance. See Appendix A for additional persons present. It was moved by Senator Robinson, seconded by Senator O'Connell, and carried on a voice vote that the minutes of the December 11, 2013, meeting be approved as distributed. STATUS OF THE GENERAL FUND Ms. Pam Sharp, Director, Office of Management and Budget, presented a report (Appendix B) on the status of the general fund. Ms. Sharp presented the following information on the status of the general -
Government Finance Committee
15.5057.03000 NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT Minutes of the GOVERNMENT FINANCE COMMITTEE Thursday, December 12, 2013 Harvest Room, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota Representative Jeff Delzer, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. Members present: Representatives Jeff Delzer, Joshua A. Boschee, Bette Grande, Craig Headland, Rick Holman, Lisa Meier, Kylie Oversen, Don Vigesaa, Clark Williams; Senators Dwight Cook, Gary A. Lee, Donald Schaible, Ronald Sorvaag, Terry M. Wanzek, Rich Wardner Member absent: Representative Larry Bellew Others present: Vicky Steiner, State Representative, Dickinson Blair Thoreson, State Representative, Fargo Jerry Klein, State Senator, Fessenden Representative Ron Guggisberg and Senator Ray Holmberg, members of the Legislative Management, were also in attendance. See Appendix A for additional persons present. It was moved by Senator Lee, seconded by Representative Grande, and carried on a voice vote that the minutes of the November 7, 2013, meeting be approved as distributed. ASSIGNMENT OF ADDITIONAL COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITY Senator Holmberg, Chairman, Legislative Management, said he is assigning the committee an additional responsibility to review the potential purchase of the Research Enterprise and Commercialization Building on the campus of the University of North Dakota. He said the building was originally financed and constructed by a nonprofit entity. He said the Legislative Assembly through Section 23 of 2013 Senate Bill No. 2003 authorized the State Board of Higher Education to enter a purchase and financing agreement with a private entity to purchase the building using donations, gifts, or other funds. He asked the committee to review the status of the building purchase, including the source of any funds used in the purchase. -
Lr101601 Minutes
NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Minutes of the LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE Tuesday and Wednesday, October 16-17, 2001 Harvest Room, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota Representative Mike Timm, Chairman, called the with which the committee will begin to further modify a meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. plan. Members present: Representatives Mike Timm, In response to a question from Senator Mathern, Ole Aarsvold, Al Carlson, William R. Devlin, Glen Chairman Timm said the vote is not to approve a Froseth, Pam Gulleson, Lyle Hanson, David Monson; particular plan but to select a plan with which the Senators Bill Bowman, Randel Christmann, Layton committee can make modifications. Freborg, Ray Holmberg, Ed Kringstad, Tim Mathern, It was moved by Senator Tomac, seconded by Steven W. Tomac Representative Gulleson, and failed on a roll call Others present: Bob Stenehjem, State Senator, vote that Senator Tomac’s 45-district plan be Bismarck approved for further consideration by the commit- Wesley R. Belter, State Representative, Leonard tee. Representative Gulleson and Senators Mathern Lois Delmore, State Representative, Grand Forks and Tomac voted “aye.” Representatives Timm, Jay Johnson, Minot Daily News, Minot Aarsvold, Carlson, Devlin, Froseth, Hanson, and Harlan Fuglesten, North Dakota Association of Monson and Senators Bowman, Christmann, Freborg, Rural Electric Cooperatives, Fargo and Mandan Holmberg, and Kringstad voted “nay.” Jon Lindgren, American Civil Liberties Union, It was moved by Representative Carlson, Fargo seconded by Senator Holmberg, and carried on a Tim Flakoll, State Senator, Fargo roll call vote that Representative Devlin’s Tom Disselhorst, Three Affiliated Tribes, Bismarck 47-district plan be approved for further considera- Carol Two Eagle, Grassroots American Indians, tion by the committee. -
MCF CONTRIBUTIONS JULY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 2016 Name State Candidate Amount U.S
MCF CONTRIBUTIONS JULY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 2016 Name State Candidate Amount U.S. House Robert Aderholt for Congress AL Rep. Robert Aderholt $2,000 ALABAMA TOTAL U.S. House Crawford for Congress AR Rep. Rick Crawford $1,500 Womack for Cogress Committee AR Rep. Stephen Womack $500 ARKANSAS TOTAL U.S. House Kyrsten Sinema for Congress AZ Rep. Kyrtsen Sinema $500 ARIZONA TOTAL U.S. House Denham for Congress CA Rep. Jeff Denham $1,500 Garamendi for Congress CA Rep. John Garamendi $500 Kevin McCarthy for Congress CA Rep. Kevin McCarthy $1,000 Valadao for Congress CA Rep. David Valadao $1,500 U.S. House Leadership Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC CA Rep. Kevin McCarthy $5,000 State Assembly Adam Gray for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Adam Gray $1,500 Catharine Baker for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Catharine Baker $2,500 Cecilia Aguiar-Curry for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Cecilia Aguiar-Curry $2,000 Chad Mayes for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Chad Mayes $2,000 James Gallagher for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. James Gallagher $1,500 Patterson for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. James Patterson $2,000 Jay Obernolte for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Jay Obernolte $1,500 Jim Cooper for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Jim Cooper $1,500 Jimmy Gomez for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Jimmy Gomez $1,500 Dr. Joaquin Arambola for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Joaquin Arambula $1,500 Ken Cooley for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Ken Cooley $1,500 Miguel Santiago for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. Miguel Santiago $1,500 Rudy Salas for Assembly 2016 CA Assm. -
2014 Political Contributions
Johnson & Johnson Political Contributions January 1 - December 31, 2014 Campaign/Payee Name Candidate Amount Account Office ALABAMA Committe to Elect Greg Reed Sen. Gregory Reed (R) $500.00 Corporate State Senate Committee to Elect April Weaver Rep. April Weaver (R) $250.00 J&J PAC State House Dial Campaign of AL Sen. Gerald Dial (R) $500.00 Corporate State Senate Friends of Mike Hubbard Rep. Mike Hubbard (R) $500.00 Corporate State House Jabo Waggoner of AL Sen. J. T. Waggoner (R) $500.00 Corporate State Senate Jim McClendon of AL Sen. Jim McClendon (R) $500.00 Corporate State House Jimmy Martin of AL Jimmy Martin (D) $250.00 Corporate State Senate Laura Hall of AL Rep. Laura Hall (D) $250.00 Corporate State House Mac McCutcheon of AL Rep. Mac McCutcheon (R) $500.00 Corporate State House Marsh for State Senate Sen. Del Marsh (R) $500.00 Corporate State Senate Paul Bussman of AL Sen. Paul Bussman (R) $500.00 Corporate State Senate Ron Johnson of AL Rep. Ronald G. Johnson (R) $250.00 Corporate State House ARKANSAS Asa for Governor Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) $2,000.00 Corporate Governor Bill Gossage Campaign Rep. Bill Gossage (R) $500.00 Corporate State House Dan Douglas Campaign Rep. Dan M. Douglas (R) $400.00 Corporate State Senate David Meeks Camplain Rep. David Meeks (R) $400.00 Corporate State House Harold R. Copenhaver of AR Harold Copenhaver (D) $400.00 Corporate State House Jim Dotson Campaign Rep. Jim Dotson (R) $900.00 Corporate State House John Cooper for State Senate Sen. John R. -
Revised Meeting Notice
15.5171.01000 September 2, 2014 REVISED MEETING NOTICE Representative Chet Pollert, Chairman, has called a meeting of the BUDGET SECTION. Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Time: 9:30 a.m. Place: Senate Chamber, State Capitol, Bismarck Agenda: Presentations by representatives of the Office of Management and Budget regarding the status of the general fund, revised 2013-15 biennium and preliminary 2015-17 biennium revenue forecasts, key economic indicators, irregularities in the fiscal practices of the state, employees receiving bonuses above the 25 percent limitation, tobacco settlement proceeds, and federal grant applications; by state agency representatives regarding Emergency Commission requests; by representatives of the Game and Fish Department on approval of land purchases; by representatives of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on prison population, inmate admissions, and the number of inmates not admitted; by representatives of the Department of Human Services regarding transfers between line items or subdivisions; by representatives of the State Fire Marshal on income and expenditures of fire departments and reserve fund balances; by representatives of the Information Technology Department regarding the department's annual report; by the Legislative Council staff of the 2014 North Dakota Finance Facts, on the status of the state's federal funds receipts on block grant hearings required during the 2015 legislative session, and a resolution draft authorizing the Budget Section to hold any required legislative block -
Citizen Initiatives Teacher Training Gas Taxes
DEFENDING AGAINST SECURITY BREACHES PAGE 5 March 2015 Citizen Initiatives Teacher Training Gas Taxes AmericA’s innovAtors believe in nuclear energy’s future. DR. LESLIE DEWAN technology innovAtor Forbes 30 under 30 I’m developing innovative technology that takes used nuclear fuel and generates electricity to power our future and protect the environment. America’s innovators are discovering advanced nuclear energy supplies nearly one-fifth nuclear energy technologies to smartly and of our electricity. in a recent poll, 85% of safely meet our growing electricity needs Americans believe nuclear energy should play while preventing greenhouse gases. the same or greater future role. bill gates and Jose reyes are also advancing nuclear energy options that are scalable and incorporate new safety approaches. these designs will power future generations and solve global challenges, such as water desalination. Get the facts at nei.org/future #futureofenergy CLIENT: NEI (Nuclear Energy Institute) PUB: State Legislatures Magazine RUN DATE: February SIZE: 7.5” x 9.875” Full Page VER.: Future/Leslie - Full Page Ad 4CP: Executive Director MARCH 2015 VOL. 41 NO. 3 | CONTENTS William T. Pound Director of Communications Karen Hansen Editor Julie Lays STATE LEGISLATURES Contributing Editors Jane Carroll Andrade Mary Winter NCSL’s national magazine of policy and politics Web Editors Edward P. Smith Mark Wolf Copy Editor Leann Stelzer Advertising Sales FEATURES DEPARTMENTS Manager LeAnn Hoff (303) 364-7700 Contributors 14 A LACK OF INITIATIVE 4 SHORT TAKES ON -
FISCAL NOTE Requested by Legislative Council 03/06/2015
15.0695.03000 FISCAL NOTE Requested by Legislative Council 03/06/2015 Amendment to: HB 1353 1 A. State fiscal effect: Identify the state fiscal effect and the fiscal effect on agency appropriations compared to funding levels and approoriations anticioated under current law. 2013-2015 Biennium 2015-2017 Biennium 2017-2019 Biennium General Fund Other Funds General Fund Other Funds General Fund Other Funds Revenues $32,489 $34,768 Expenditures $32,494 $32,489 $34,786 $34,768 Appropriations $32,494 $32,489 $34,786 $34,768 1 B. County, city, school district and township fiscal effect: Identify the fiscal effect on the appropriate political subdivision 2013-2015 Biennium 2015-2017 Biennium 2017-2019 Biennium Counties Cities School Districts Townships 2 A. Bill and fiscal impact summary: Provide a brief summary of the measure, including description of the provisions having fiscal impact (limited to 300 characters). HB 1353 relates to non-allowable costs in determining nursing home rates, specifically removing facility annual educational assistance cost cap of $3,750 and increasing the corresponding work requirement commitment for the individual who receive the maximum of$15,000 to 6, 656 hours of employment. B. Fiscal impact sections: Identify and provide a brief description of the sections of the measure which have fiscal impact. Include any assumptions and comments relevant to the analysis. Section 1 relates to non-allowable costs in determining nursing home rates, specifically removing facility annual educational assistance cost cap of $3,750 and increasing the corresponding work requirement commitment for the individuals who receive the maximum of$15,000 to 6,656 hours or approximately 3. -
MCF Contribution Report July 1
MCF CONTRIBUTIONS JULY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 2018 Name State Candidate Amount Party Total U.S. Senate Sinema For Arizona AZ Sen. Kyrsten Sinema $2,500 DEM ARIZONA TOTAL $2,500 U.S. House Jim Costa For Congress CA Rep. Jim Costa $1,000 DEM CALIFORNIA TOTAL $1,000 U.S. House Al Lawson For Congress FL Rep. Al Lawson $2,000 DEM FLORIDA TOTAL $2,000 U.S. Senate Leadership Joni For Iowa IA Sen. Joni Ernst $2,500 REP U.S. House Loebsack For Congress IA Rep. Dave Loebsack $2,500 DEM Young For Iowa, Inc. IA David Young $1,500 REP Young For Iowa, Inc. IA David Young $2,500 REP Governor Kim Reynolds for Iowa IA Gov. Kim Reynolds $7,500 REP Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig for Iowa Agriculture IA Sec. Mike Naig $5,000 REP Mike Naig for Iowa Agriculture IA Sec. Mike Naig $5,000 REP State Senate Schneider for State Senate IA Sen. Charles Schneider $2,500 REP Citizens to Elect Bill Dotzler IA Sen. Bill Dotzler $1,000 DEM Kevin Kinney for State Senate IA Sen. Kevin Kinney $1,000 DEM Dan Zumbach for Senate IA Sen. Dan Zumbach $2,000 REP Kraayenbrink for Iowa Senate IA Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink $500 REP Tom Shipley for Iowa IA Sen. Tom Shipley $750 REP Amanda Ragan for Iowa Senate IA Sen. Amanda Ragan $750 DEM Friends of Whitver IA Sen. Jack Whitver $3,500 REP Sweeney for Senate IA Sen. Annette Sweeney $1,000 REP Kapucian for State Senate IA Sen. Tim Kapucian $750 REP Friends for Zach Nunn IA Sen.