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ND HB1063

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government and Veterans Affairs

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Public Service Commission meetings must comply with open meetings requirements under chapter 44-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, except as otherwise provided by law

  • A quorum of commission members attending a legislative committee does not constitute a "meeting" subject to open meeting requirements

  • The commission is exempt from posting meeting notice at the meeting location (required under section 44-04-20) if the meeting was not scheduled or organized by the commission

  • Declared an emergency measure, meaning it takes effect immediately upon approval rather than the standard delayed effective date

  • Passed with near-unanimous support: House voted 89-0, Senate voted 45-1

Legislative Description

Public service commission requirements for open meetings; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17

4/21/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government2/5/2025
Government and Veterans Affairs1/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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