North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1374: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection.
Status: Signed into law, April 21, 2025
Relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection.
What the bill says
An act to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection.
From the enrolled text, April 14, 2025:
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection. SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 44-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Township onsite inspections - Exemption . An onsite inspection conducted under section 2 of this Act is an exempt meeting . SECTION 2. A new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Onsite inspections - Exempt meeting . 1. A gathering of the members of a board of township supervisors to conduct an onsite inspection under this title is an exempt meeting as defined under section 44 - 04 - 17.1 or b. The board of township supervisors is serving as the township officers and the staff of the township. 2. The board of township supervisors shall make good-faith efforts to provide notice of the inspections to each news medium that has filed a written request for notice if the request includes the news medium's telephone number. The notice must be given by telephone or by any other method used to notify the members of the public body. H. …
Sponsors
- Lawrence Klemin (R, 47) · primary sponsor
- Jeff Barta (R, 43)
- Clayton Fegley (R, 4B)
- Jonathan Warrey (R, 22)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
- : Signed by Governor 04/16
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Signed by President
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 3
- : Concurred
- : Returned to House (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 1
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Votes
- Final Passage (April 9, 2025): 88 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Final Passage (April 2, 2025): 45 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 10, 2025): 90 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1374?
- HB1374 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection.
- What does HB1374 do?
- In its own words: An act to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 and a new section to chapter 58-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an open meeting exemption for a board of township supervisors when conducting an onsite inspection.
- What is the status of HB1374?
- Signed into law as of April 21, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 (April 21, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1374?
- Lawrence Klemin (R, 47), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1374?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1374.html
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