2009-11 Interim (61st Legislative Assembly) Interim Committee Bill Drafts Select committee Administrative Rules Committee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations Agriculture Committee Budget Section Commission on Alternatives to Incarceration Education Committee Employee Benefits Programs Committee Energy Development and Transmission Committee Government Services Committee Health and Human Services Committee Higher Education Committee Industry, Business, and Labor Committee Information Technology Committee Judicial Process Committee Judiciary Committee Legislative Procedure and Arrangements Committee Long-Term Care Committee Natural Resources Committee Public Safety and Transportation Committee Taxation Committee Tribal and State Relations Committee Water-Related Topics Overview Committee Workers' Compensation Review Committee Workforce Committee Administrative Rules Committee March 9, 2010 10020.0100 Authority of administrative agencies to adopt an organizational rule Back to Top Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations July 1, 2010 10061.0100 Inmate medical care costs and adequate medical care and payment of medical costs of inmates 10062.0100 Concessions bidding 10063.0100 Bidding threshold for public improvement construction 10064.0100 Use of an architect or engineer by a city or county for certain storage buildings 10065.0100 Advertisement for bids for public improvements construction 10066.0100 Specifying materials used in a public improvement 10108.0100 Payment of extraordinary medical expenses of inmates of correctional facilities September 9, 2010 10061.0200 Inmate medical care costs 10062.0200 Concessions bidding. 10063.0200 Bidding threshold for public improvement construction 10064.0100 Use of an architect or engineer by a city or county for certain storage buildings 10065.0100 Advertisement for bids for public improvements construction 10108.0200 Payment of extraordinary medical expenses of inmates of correctional facilities Back to Top Agriculture Committee December 3, 2009 10015.0100 Seed Labeling March 29, 2010 10015.0200 Rewrite of North Dakota Century Code sections pertaining to the State Seed Department 10045.0100 Labeling and certification of seed September 29-30, 2010 10015.0300 Seed commission 10095.0200 Commodity grades and inspections 10096.0100 Seed sales 10109.0100 Wholesale potato dealers 10193.0100 Inspection and analysis of seeds and crops for the purpose of verifying genetic identity 13018.0100 Resolution directing the Legislative Management to continue its study of North Dakota Century Code provisions that relate to agriculture November 4, 2010 10015.0400 Seed labeling Back to Top Budget Section September 22, 2010 13019.0100 Concurrent resolution authorizing the Budget Section to hold the required legislative hearings on state plans for the receipt and expenditure of block grant Back to Top Commission on Alternatives to Incarceration August 10, 2010 10146.0100 Repeal of the community service supervision fee 10147.0100 Offender eligibility for release programs Back to Top Education Committee June 8, 2010 10078.0100 School approval 10086.0100 Gubernatorial waivers of required class rescheduling October 12, 2010 10078.0200 School approval 10086.0100 Gubernatorial waivers of required class rescheduling Back to Top Employee Benefits Programs Committee April 27, 2010 10001.0200 Retiree health benefits for members of the Legislative Assembly 10002.0100 Defined contribution retirement plan for teachers 10009.0100 PERS medical benefits coverage for autism spectrum disorders 10036.0200 Expansion of the uniform group insurance program to allow to participation by permanent and temporary employees and others without health coverage 10038.0100 Powers and duties of the Department of Human Services 10039.0100 Definitions under the TFFR and eligiblity for and determination of benefits under TFFR 10040.0100 Definitions under the TFFR and determination of benefits under the TFFR 10051.0100 Increased employee contributions under the Highway Patrolmen's Retirement plan and PERS 10052.0100 Increased employer and temporary employee contributions under the Highway Patrolmen's Retirement plan and PERS 10053.0100 Increased employer and employee contributions under the Highway Patrolmen's Retirement plan and PERS 10054.0100 Definitions of member tiers under TFFR 10055.0100 Definitions of member tiers under the TFFR 10056.0100 Definitions of beneficiary and salary, incorporation of federal law changes, and modification of death and beneficiary provisions under the TFFR 10059.0100 Special annuity purchases in alternate retirement programs 10060.0100 Subgroups under the uniform group insurance program July 21, 2010 10060.0100 Subgroups under the uniform group insurance program 10068.0100 Enables the establishment and operation of member-run nonprofit health insurance issuers 10103.0100 Health savings accounts under the uniform group insurance program September 21, 2010 10001.0200 Relating to retiree health benefits for members of the legislative assembly 10002.0200 Defined contribution retirement plan for teachers 10009.0100 Relating to public employees retirement system medical benefits coverage for autism spectrum disorders 10036.0200 Relating to subgroups under the uniform group insurance program 10038.0100 Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Human Services 10039.0100 Eligibility for and determination of benefits under the TFFR 10040.0100 Determination of benefits under the TFFR 10051.0100 Relating to increased employee contributions under the highway patrolmen's retirement plan and public employees retirement system 10052.0100 Relating to increased employer and temporary employee contributions under the highway patrolmen's retirement plan and public employees retirement system 10053.0100 Relating to increased employer and employee contributions under the highway patrolmen's retirement plan and public employees retirement system 10054.0100 Employee and employer contribution requirements, and eligibility requirements 10055.0100 Employee and employer contribution requirements, and eligibility requirements 10056.0100 Definitions of beneficiary and salary, incorporation of federal law changes, and modification of death and beneficiary provisions under TFFR 10059.0100 Relating to special annuity purchases in the alternate retirement program for university system employees 10060.0200 Subgroups, receiving bids for prescription drug coverage 10080.0200 Defined contribution retirement plan for state employees 10217.0100 Calculation of final average salary under TFFR October 26, 2010 10001.0200 Retiree health benenfits for members of the Legislative Assembly 10002.0100 Defined contribution retirement plan for teachers 10009.0200 PERS medical benefits coverage for autism spectrum disorders 10036.0200 Expansion of the Uniform Group Insurance Program to allow participation by permenent and temporary employees of private sector employers 10038.0100 Powers and duties of the Department of Human Service 10039.0101 Amendment for eligibility and determination of benefits under the TFFR 10040.0101 Amendment to determine benefits under the TFFR 10051.0200 Increased employee contributions under the Highway Patrolmen's retirement planand PERS 10053.0200 Increased employer and employee contributions under the Highway Patrolmen's retirement plan and PERS 10059.0200 Special annuity purchases in the alternate retirement program for university employees 10060.0200 Subgroups, receiving bids for prescription drug coverage, self-insurance for prescription drug coverage, and contingency reserve fund requirements 10068.0100 Enable the establishment and operation of member-run nonprofit health insurance issuers 10080.0300 Defined contribution retirement paln for state employees 10103.0100 Health savings account under the Uniform Group Insurance Program 10217.0100 Definitions under the TFFR and the calculation of final average salary under TFFR Back to Top Energy Development and Transmission Committee July 8, 2010 10067.0100 Public building efficiency standards and the duties of the Division of Community Services August 18, 2010 10067.0100 Public building efficiency standards and the duties of the Division of Community Services 10152.0100 Biodiesel plant production incentives 10153.0100 Exemption from sales and use tax for construction materials used in a wind-powered electrical generating facility 10154.0100 Purposes of the Oil and Gas Research Council and powers of the Industrial Commission September 16, 2010 10067.0200 New public building efficiency and sustainability standards 10152.0100 Biodiesel plant production incentives 10153.0100 Exemption from sales and use tax for construction materials used in a wind-powered electrical generating facility 10154.0100 Purposes of the Oil and Gas Research Council and powers of the Industrial Commission 10188.0100 Definition of green diesel 10189.0100 Impact grants 10190.0100 Definition of green diesel Back to Top Government Services Committee October 27, 2010 10259.0100 State compensation philosophy statement and the implementation of changes to the classified employee compensation system Back to Top Health and Human Services Committee August 5, 2010 10123.0100 Pharmacist administration of immunizations and vaccinations to minors October 7, 2010 10123.0200 Pharmacist administration of immunizations and vaccinations to minors 10186.0100 Mental health and substance abuse services pilot voucher payment program Back to Top Higher Education Committee September 13, 2010 10163.0100 Budget requests and block grant appropriations for the North Dakota University System 10164.0100 Cancellation of unexpended appropriations for the North Dakota Unviersity System 10165.0100 Appropriation of higher education institutions' special revenue funds October 13, 2010 10231.0100 Provide for a Legislative Management study of remedial education issues affecting higher education Back to Top Industry, Business, and Labor Committee February 4, 2010 10019.0100 Disclosure of accident and health insurance loss ratios. 10022.0100 Exempting nonprofit health insurance companies from the insurance premium tax. March 18, 2010 10022.0100 Exempting nonprofit health insurance companies from the insurance premium tax August 3, 2010 10019.0100 Disclosure of accident and health insurance loss ratios 10022.0200 Exempting major medical expense insurance premiums from the insurance premium tax 10134.0100 Safety and performance audit of work programs of Roughrider Industries 10135.0100 Employee reports of violations of law or misuse of public resources 13017.0100 Concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to continue studying the impact of federal health care reform legislation on this state Back to Top Information Technology Committee June 29, 2010 10049.0100 Definition of a major information technology project 10050.0100 Responsibilities and powers and duties of the Information Technology Department October 14, 2010 10049.0100 Definition of a major information technology project 10050.0200 Responsibilities and powers and duties of the information technology department 10223.0200 Confidentiality of health information under the health information exchange and participation in the health information exchange Back to Top Judicial Process Committee June 9, 2010 10098.0100 Legal counsel in cases involving the commitment of sexually dangerous individuals 10099.0100 Mental health professionals authorized to execute a certificate regarding a continuing treatment order September 16, 2010 10133.0100 Establishment of a family and children's ombudsman program in the Governor's office 10158.0100 Evaluations in involuntary mental health commitments 10210.0100 Involuntary commitment procedures and the use of telemedicine technology Back to Top Judiciary Committee May 10, 2010 10069.0100 Consolidation of gaming taxes and allowable expenses 10070.0100 Penalties for crimes for which a monetary amount triggers the level of penalty September 8, 2010 10070.0200 Penalties for crimes for which a monetary amount triggers the level of penalty 10141.0100 Consolidation of gaming taxes and allowable expenses 10142.0100 Regulation of debt settlement providers and the financial institutions regulatory fund 10144.0100 Penalty for intentionally causing a catastrophe 10177.0100 Technical corrections and improper, inaccurate, redundant, missing, or obsolete references Back to Top Legislative Procedure and Arrangements Committee September 14, 2009 19146.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 329(4) and 508 and Joint Rule 203 19148.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 306 19149.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 346 19150.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 347 19151.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 508 19152.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate Rules 318(2) and 701 December 14, 2009 19146.0100 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 329(4) and 508 and Joint Rule 203 19146.0200 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 329(4) and 508, Senate Rule 402(3), House Rule 402(4), and Joint Rule 203 19146.0300 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 329(4) and 508, Senate Rule 402(3), House Rule 402(4) and Joint Rule 203 19210.0100 Proposed creation of Joint Rule 604 March 10, 2010 19146.0300 Proposed amendments to Senate and House Rules 329(4) and 508, Senate Rule 402(3), House Rule 402(4), and Joint Rule 203 June 21, 2010 13009.0100 Designating House and Senate employment positions and fixing compensation 19210.0200 Senate and House Rules 204(4) and (5) and Creation of Joint Rule 604 November 15, 2010 13009.0100 Concurrent resolution designating House and Senate employment positions and fixing compensation 19148.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 306 - Rules of debate 19149.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 346 - Transmittal of measure to the House and Senate - Notice of intention to reconsider 19150.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 347 - Motion for reconsideration 19151.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 508 - Reporting of measures 19152.0100 Amendments to Senate Rules 318(2) and 701 - Majority voting of members-elect of the Senate and excutive nominitions 19432.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 401(2) - Sponsorship of bills and resolutions 19445.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 346 - Transmittal of measure to House and Senate - Notice of Intentio to reconsider 19510.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 105 - No smoking in chamber and no smoking areas 19521.0100 Amendments to Senate and House Rules 345 - Recording remarks in journal Back to Top Long-Term Care Committee July 14, 2010 10093.0100 Moratorium on expansion of basic care bed capacity and the moratorium on expansion of long-term care bed capacity 10094.0100 Nurse aide registry, individuals exempt from regulation by the State Board of Nursing, and supervision of nursing interventions September 28, 2010 10094.0200 Nurse aid registry Back to Top Natural Resources Committee August 27, 2010 13007.0100 Concurrent resolution urging Congress to return to the state of North Dakota land controlled by the Army Corps of Engineers Back to Top Public Safety and Transportation Committee April 20, 2010 10048.0100 Overweight permit violations for home rule counties June 2, 2010 10081.0100 Primary emergency medical services funding areas 10082.0100 Oil impact-related infrastructure development grants August 4, 2010 10081.0200 Primary emergency medical services funding areas and state financial assistance for emergency medical services 10104.0100 Motor vehicle excise tax rate and the allocation of motor vehicle excise tax collections 10105.0100 Appropriations and transfers from the permanent oil tax trust fund to the highway tax distribution fund and state highway fund 10106.0100 Fees charged by the Department of Emergency Services to local law enforcement for access to national crime information September 23, 2010 10048.0100 Overweight permit violations for home rule counties 10081.0300 State financial assistance for emergency medical services 10082.0100 Oil impact-related infrastructure development grants 10104.0200 Allocation of motor vehicle excise tax collections 10105.0100 Appropriations and transfers from the permanent oil tax trust fund to the highway tax distribution fund 10106.0200 Fees charged by the Department of Emergency Services to local law enforcement for access to national crime information 10150.0100 Definitions and standards and guidelines for emergency services communication systems 10180.0100 Extraordinary road use fees 10226.0100 Ambulance operations areas, emergency medical services funding areas, and state financial assistance for emergency medical services Back to Top Taxation Committee February 3, 2010 10025.0100 State Board of Equalization approval of valuation and assessment of residential and commercial property in taxing districts March 16, 2010 10028.0100 Allocation of state funding to school districts for mill levy reduction grants and property tax levies of school districts May 6, 2010 10028.0200 Allocation of state funding to school districts for mill levy reduction grants and property tax levies of school districts 10076.0100 Allocation to counties of a portion of the state's share of oil and gas gross production tax revenues from production within the Fort Berthold Reservation 10077.0100 Separate and additional telecommunications carriers gross receipts tax for support of emergency services communication systems June 24, 2010 10028.0300 Allocation of state funding to school districts for mill levy reduction grants and property tax levies of school districts 10047.0100 Exclusion of subsidized rental property from the property tax exemption for property used for charitable or other public purposes 10110.0100 Homestead income tax credit and a commercial property income tax credit 10111.0100 Extension of the deadline for counties to implement use of soil survey data in agricultural property tax assessments August 24, 2010 10028.0300 Allocation of state funding to school districts for mill levy reduction grants and property tax levies of school districts 10047.0200 exclusion of certain subsidized rental property from the property tax exemption for property used for charitable or other public purposes 10110.0200 Homestead income tax credit and a commercial property income tax credit 10111.0100 Extension of the deadline for counties to implement use of soil survey data in agricultural property tax assessments 10157.0100 Exclusion of renaissance zone property from tax increment financing districts September 15, 2010 10174.0100 Sales tax exemption for potash and byproducts of potash and taxation of potash and byproducts 10192.0100 Establishment of a joint review board for approval of tax increment financing districts 10196.0100 Allocation of revenues from the leasing of federal flood control lands Back to Top Tribal and State Relations Committee January 21, 2010 10021.0100 Enhanced penalties for conviction of assault and criminal mischief involving a hate crime April 16, 2010 10021.0200 Enhanced penalties for conviction of discrimination in public places, aggravated assault, harassment, and criminal mischief involving a hate crime. July 27, 2010 10021.0300 Enhanced penalties for conviction of discrimination in public places, aggravated assult, harassment, and criminal mischief involving a hate crime 10121.0100 Extension of the committee on tribal and state relations 13013.0100 Resolution of support for Prairie Public Broadcasting's and Circle of Nations Publishing's "Indian Pride" program 13014.0100 Resolution of support for expansion of the North Dakota Heritage Center 13015.0100 Concurrent resolution direction the Legislative Management to study Indian education issues September 9, 2010 10021.0400 Enhanced penalties for conviction of discrimination in public places 10121.0100 Extension of the committee on tribal and state relations 10162.0100 Enhanced penalty for conviction of criminal mischief involving a hate crime 13015.0200 Concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to study Indian education issues October 21, 2010 10121.0200 Extension and duties of the Tribal and State Committee 10252.0100 Grants to low-performing schools Back to Top Water-Related Topics Overview Committee September 20, 2010 10218.0100 An Act to authorize construction of a Devils Lake east end flood control structure Back to Top Workers' Compensation Review Committee September 15, 2010 10205.0100 Independent performance evaluation of Workforce Safety and Insurance 10206.0100 Workers' compensation grant program for vocational rehabilitation 10207.0100 Workers' compensation additional benefits payable 10208.0100 Workers' compensation benefits upon attaining retirement age 10211.0100 Workers' compensation permanent partial impairment benefits 10212.0100 Information and analysis of managed care under the workers' compensation managed care program 10213.0100 Cross-references to the repealed workers' compensation aggravation law 10219.0100 Workers' compensation benefits for generic drugs 10220.0100 Workers' compensation permanent impairment multiplier schedule 10221.0100 Workers' compensation coverage of prescriptive drugs as part of pain therapy Back to Top Workforce Committee September 27, 2010 10131.0200 Legislative intent regarding the funding of certain scholarships 10166.0100 Angel fund investment tax credit 10167.0100 Department of Commerce grant program for university entrepreneurs 10168.0100 North Dakota development fund matching grants for technology startup businesses 10169.0200 Income tax credits for purchases of manufacturing machinery and equipment for the purpose of automating manufacturing processes 10170.0300 Electronic portfolio pilot program 10178.0100 Centers of workforce excellence grants 10179.0100 Creation of a technology impact zone program 10215.0100 Reporting requirements of a center of excellence 10216.0100 Powers and duties of the state auditor 13020.0200 Distribution of income from the foundation aid stabilization fund 13022.0100 Supporting the Northern Tier Network Technology Initiative and the related activities of the Legislative Management's interim Information Technology Comm Back to Top