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ND SB2230
Bill
Status
1/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
Constance Triplett
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AI Summary
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House or Senate majority or minority leaders may file a written request with the legislative council director for a formal opinion on the constitutionality of pending legislation
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Request must identify the specific pending legislation and the aspect of that legislation for which constitutionality is questioned
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Legislative council legal staff must issue a formal opinion stating their consensus on the constitutionality of the pending legislation
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Opinion must cite the authority considered in reaching the constitutionality determination
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Creates a new section to chapter 54-03 of the North Dakota Century Code
Legislative Description
A request by a legislative majority or minority leader for an opinion of the legislative council on the constitutionality of pending legislation.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 12 nays 35
2/18/2013