ND HB1110

Amends Section 49-10.1-14 of the North Dakota Century Code to classify records and meeting portions related to ongoing railroad investigation and surveillance activities as exempt from public disclosure under section 44-04-17.1

Applies to investigations conducted through the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Railroad Administration State Safety Participation Program

Preserves the Public Service Commission's existing authority to adopt and enforce railroad safety rules for protection of persons and property, including rules more stringent than federal standards for state or local safety hazards

Passed the House 75-14 and the Senate 45-1 during the 69th Legislative Assembly session beginning January 7, 2025