North Dakota · 69

HB 1459

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 38-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to critical minerals and rare earth minerals and royalties; to amend and reenact sections 38-12-01 and 47-10-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definitions of critical minerals and rare earth minerals and descriptions and definitions of minerals in leases and conveyances; and to provide for retroactive application.

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HB 1459 proposes creating a new section in chapter 38-12 of the North Dakota Century Code regarding critical and rare earth minerals and royalties. The bill also seeks to amend and reenact sections 38-12-01 and 47-10-24 to update definitions and descriptions of these minerals in leases and conveyances. Additionally, the legislation provides for retroactive application of these changes.

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Sponsors + 9 cosponsors

Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1459 lower pass 56 26 4 May 3, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1459 upper pass 27 19 1 May 3, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1459 upper pass 46 0 1 Apr 21, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1459 lower pass 79 2 5 Feb 12, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0