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ND SB2137

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mark Weber

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Origin

Senate

68th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends subsection 1 of section 17-07-01 of the North Dakota Century Code to modify the composition of the energy policy commission
  • Adds two new voting member positions: one from the refining or gas-processing industry and one from the solar industry, both appointed by the governor
  • Maintains existing voting members including the commissioner of commerce, agriculture representative, and representatives from lignite energy, petroleum, biodiesel, biomass, wind, ethanol, petroleum marketers, investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and lignite coal-producing industries
  • Adds provision for additional nonvoting members to be appointed by the governor
  • All voting members except the commissioner of commerce (who may designate a representative) are appointed directly by the governor, with some positions requiring recommendations from specified industry councils and associations

Legislative Description

The membership of the energy policy commission.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 31

1/23/2023

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources1/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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