North Dakota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Dakota House Bill HB1218 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/10/2025

                    25.0817.01000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Schreiber-Beck, D. Anderson, Beltz, Brandenburg, Headland, Nelson, 
Weisz
Senators Meyer, Thomas, Wanzek, Weber
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 61-02-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, 
relating to comprehensive water development plans.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 61-02-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code is 
amended and reenacted as follows:
61-02-01.3. Comprehensive water development plan.
1.Biennially, the commission shall develop and maintain a comprehensive water 
development plan organized on a river basin perspective, including an inventory of 
future water projects for budgeting and planning purposes.
2.As part of the commission's planning process, to facilitate local project sponsor 
participation and project prioritization and to assist in education regarding life cycle 
analyses for municipal water supply projects, and economic analyses for flood control 
and water conveyance projects only, for those expected to cost more than onefive 
million dollars, the commission shall develop a policy that outlinespolicies and 
procedures for commissioner-hosted meetings within the upper Missouri River, lower 
Missouri River, James River, upper Red River, lower Red River, Mouse River, Devils 
Lake, Little Missouri River, upper Heart River, and upper Cannonball River drainage 
basins.
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