North DakotaSB 24062026 September Special SessionSenate

A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

Sponsored By: Tim Mathern (Democratic)

Failed

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Tim Mathern

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Collette Brown

    Democratic • House

  • Matthew Heilman

    Republican • House

  • Jonathan Warrey

    Republican • House

  • Ronald Sorvaag

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 15 • No: 32

Senate vote • 9/3/2026

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32

Yes: 15 • No: 32

Actions Timeline

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32

    9/3/2026Senate
  2. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

    9/3/2026Senate
  3. Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 2 0

    9/2/2026Senate
  4. Committee Hearing 10:30

    9/2/2026House
  5. Introduced, first reading, referred Joint Policy Committee

    9/2/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • FIRST ENGROSSMENT

  • INTRODUCED

  • Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Warrey

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