# North Dakota SB 2177: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-39.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an animal agriculture facility infrastructure fund; to amend and reenact subsection 9 of section 11-23-02 and section 57-39.2-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to county budget limits and the allocation of sales tax revenue; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.

North Dakota SB 2177, AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-39.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an animal agriculture facility infrastructure fund; to amend and reenact subsection 9 of section 11-23-02 and section 57-39.2-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to county budget limits and the allocation of sales tax revenue; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Paul J. Thomas (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-27 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/26) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota SB 2177
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-39.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an animal agriculture facility infrastructure fund; to amend and reenact subsection 9 of section 11-23-02 and section 57-39.2-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to county budget limits and the allocation of sales tax revenue; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-03-27, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/26
- Sponsor: Paul J. Thomas (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (164 yes, 21 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Paul J. Thomas (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jared C. Hagert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Lefor (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cynthia Schreiber-Beck (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cole Conley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Hogue (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 | pass | 46 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-17 | House | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 71 nays 21 | pass | 71 | 21 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 | pass | 47 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-03-27: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/26 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Signed by Governor 03/25 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Sent to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-20: Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Concurred (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Returned to Senate (12) (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 71 nays 21 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-03-12: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 3 1 (House)
- 2025-03-10: Committee Hearing 09:30 (House)
- 2025-02-18: Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee (House)
- 2025-02-14: Received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-13: Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Committee Hearing 10:00 (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-05000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-03000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-04000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-01000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Thomas: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-03001m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Rummel: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-01005m.pdf)

## Related bills

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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-05000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-03000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-04000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-01000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Thomas (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-03001m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Rummel (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0947-01005m.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1229-202501)
- [SB 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North D…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2390-202501)
- [HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1298-202501)
- [SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakot…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2113-202501)
- [SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsec…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2147-202501)
- [SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2018-202501)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2177-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).