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ND HB1062

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

George Keiser

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Origin

House of Representatives

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the timing of Workforce Safety and Insurance board member terms to begin on January first of each even-numbered year instead of odd-numbered years.

  • Requires departing employer representatives to be replaced by representatives from employers in different rate classifications.

  • Maintains the governor's appointment power while requiring candidates to be selected from lists submitted by industry groups (employers), organized labor, the North Dakota Medical Association, and other designated entities.

  • Allows the governor 30 days to reject candidate lists and request resubmission if dissatisfied.

  • Applies to board members appointed or reappointed after July 31, 2019, with one-year term extensions for members whose terms end on December 31, 2020 or December 31, 2022 to transition all terms to even-numbered years.

Legislative Description

The appointment of workforce safety and insurance board members; and to provide for application.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/13

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Industry, Business, and Labor1/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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