North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2154: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business.
Status: Signed into law, March 20, 2025
Relating to the definition of primary sector business.
What the bill says
An act to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business.
From the enrolled text, March 14, 2025:
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business. SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 13 of section 1-01-49 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 13. "Primary sector business" means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or association certified by the department of commerce division of economic development and finance which through the employment of knowledge or labor adds value to a product, process, or service which results in the creation of new wealth. The term includes tourism operations demonstrating the creation of new wealth by attracting ou t - o f - state visitors . For purposes of this subsection, "new wealth" means revenues generated by a business or tourism operation in this state through the sale of products or services or b. Customers in this state if the products or services were previously unavailable or difficult to obtain from a business in this state. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 4. "Primary sector business" has the meaning provided in section 1-01-49 and includes tourism but does not include production agriculture. SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Section 40-57.1-02 …
Sponsors
- Sean Cleary (R, 35) · primary sponsor
- Landon Bahl (R, 17)
- Scott Meyer (R, 18)
- David Monson (R, 19)
- Jon Nelson (R, 14)
- Paul Thomas (R, 6)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18
- : Signed by Governor 03/17
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by President
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Returned to Senate
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1
- : Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 13 0 0
- : Committee Hearing 10:30
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions Committee
Votes
- Final Passage (March 10, 2025): 91 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Final Passage (January 22, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB2154?
- SB2154 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business.
- What does SB2154 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business.
- What is the status of SB2154?
- Signed into law as of March 20, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 (March 20, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2154?
- Sean Cleary (R, 35), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2154?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2154.html
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