North Dakota Legislative Committee Hearings Jan 29th & 30th. Relevant to our cause.
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
SB2320 removes the property tax exemption for interstate carbon dioxide pipelines. It will be heard in the Fort Totten room at 9:30 am Wednesday , January 29th. The fort totten room is on the west end of the building on ground floor in what is called the horse shoe of rooms.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
SB2322 9 AM. No eminent domain for green new deal projects. Including carbon, wind, solar, hydrogen or anything using tax credits.
SB2335 10 am expert witness fees awarded in oil and gas lawsuits .
SB2313 reclamation for well pads. The last two I introduced for Derrick braaten and NW landowners .
The above hearings are in room 216 in the judicial wing. Go past the Cafeteria on ground level. Take a left through the big black doors. Take elevator to 2nd floor. Follow rail to hallway on east side and then go right. The same room as last session.
HB1574 HEARD Thursday 9:00 am in the Coteau room . First floor in judicial wing . Exit elevator and go left right down hallway to the end of hallway.
Prohibit direct air carbon dioxide capture projects.
HB1210 victims lien bill. If anyone is harmed by a co2 leak the victim can put a lien on the company that preceeds the banks etc. Based on the Satartia Mississippi leak where the pipeline filed bankruptcy and stuck the victims with medical bills.
Coteau room as well at 2:30 pm.
HB1292 bill removes co2 from common carrier status. Representative Lori Vanwinckle
Coteau room at 2:30 . Porter posts all bills at the same time so you can catch both Suanns and Lori’s bills together.
Lori’s Kurt Swenson, Curtis Jundt and Jeff Stewart are on deck to speak thankfully but we need more and if folks can’t make it they can submit testimony electronically.
Go to ndlegis.gov put bill number in bill search and click on hearing and the link to submit testimony should appear