# North Dakota SB 2342: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 4.1-01.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a value-added milk processing facility incentive program; and to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit.

North Dakota SB 2342, AN ACT to amend and reenact section 4.1-01.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a value-added milk processing facility incentive program; and to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Paul J. Thomas (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-02 (Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota SB 2342
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 4.1-01.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a value-added milk processing facility incentive program; and to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-05-02, Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30
- Sponsor: Paul J. Thomas (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (171 yes, 15 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: Mike Beltz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Hogue (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Kessel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jerry Klein (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 3 | pass | 44 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-21 | House | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 81 nays 11 | pass | 81 | 11 |   |
| 2025-02-21 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 | pass | 46 | 1 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-05-02: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30 (House)
- 2025-05-01: Signed by Governor 04/29 (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Sent to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-22: Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 3 (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Concurred (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Returned to Senate (12) (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 81 nays 11 (House)
- 2025-04-18: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-04-17: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 22 0 1 (House)
- 2025-03-17: Rereferred to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-03-14: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Committee Hearing 08:00 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee (House)
- 2025-02-24: Received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-21: Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Rereferred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Reported back, do pass 6 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Committee Hearing 03:30 (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-04000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-02000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-03000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-01000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Vigesaa: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-02002m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Dwyer: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-01005m.pdf)

## Related bills

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- SB 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and f… (signed)
- HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-07.1, and subsection 2 of section 40-05-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, rel… (signed)
- SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and th… (signed)
- SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsecti… (signed)
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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-04000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-02000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-03000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-01000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Vigesaa (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-02002m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Dwyer (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1308-01005m.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-SB2342-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).