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ND SB2285

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Claire Cory

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Origin

Senate

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits judges from deferring to administrative agency interpretations when interpreting or applying statutes, regulations, or rules
  • Adds a new section to Chapter 28-32 of the North Dakota Century Code (Administrative Agencies Practice Act)
  • Eliminates state-level "Chevron deference," requiring courts to independently interpret laws rather than giving weight to agency expertise
  • Applies "notwithstanding any other provision of law," overriding conflicting statutory or judicial precedents

Legislative Description

Judicial deference.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 31 nays 57

3/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/18/2025
Judiciary1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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