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1-Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota
2-In Regular Session Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025
3-HOUSE BILL NO. 1345
4-(Representatives Heinert, D. Anderson, Berg, Grueneich, Hagert, Ostlie, Hauck)
5-(Senators Boehm, Cleary, Cory)
6-AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 39-04-19 of the North Dakota
7-Century Code, relating to passenger motor vehicle registration; and to provide an effective date.
1+25.0866.01001
2+Title.02000
3+Adopted by the Transportation
4+Committee
5+Sixty-ninth
6+January 30, 2025
7+Legislative Assembly
8+of North Dakota
9+Introduced by
10+Representatives Heinert, D. Anderson, Berg, Grueneich, Hagert, Ostlie, Hauck
11+Senators Boehm, Cleary, Cory
12+A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 39-04-19 of the
13+North Dakota Century Code, relating to passenger motor vehicle registration; and to provide an
14+effective date.
815 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
9-SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 39-04-19 of the North Dakota
10-Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
16+SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 39-04-19 of the North
17+Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
1118 a.Passenger motor vehicles:
1219 YEARS REGISTERED
1320 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 13th and
1421 Gross 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 9th and 12th Subsequent
1522 Weights and 6th Years Years Years Years
1623 Less than 3,200 $73 $65 $57 $49
1724 3,200 - 4,499 93 81 69 57
1825 4,500 - 4,999 111 94 79 63
1926 5,000 - 5,999 142 120 98 76
2027 6,000 - 6,999 175 146 117 89
2128 7,000 - 7,999 208 172 137 102
2229 8,000 - 8,999 241 199 157 115
2330 9,000 and over 274 225 177 128
24-A house car is subject to registration at the rates prescribed for other vehicles under
25-this subdivision modified by using the weight applicable to a vehicle whose weight is forty
26-percent of that of the house car, but not using a weight of less than four thousand pounds
27-[1814.35 kilograms].
28-A pickup truck is subject to registration at the rates prescribed for other vehicles
29-under this subdivision by applying the shippinggross vehicle weight rating of the vehicle
30-to the fee schedule. At a minimum, the registered gross weight displayed on the
31-registration card for a pickup truck must be twice the shippinggross vehicle weight rating
32-of the vehicle. Unless otherwise exempted by this chapter, the owner of a pickup truck
33-shall request the registered gross weight of the pickup truck be increased to ensure the
34-registered gross weight is sufficient to include the total weight of the vehicle and any load
35-transported on or by the vehicle. For purposes of this subdivision, a pickup truck is a
36-motor vehicle with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of less than eleven
37-thousand five hundred pounds [5216.31 kilograms], with an unladen weight of less than
38-eight thousand pounds [3628.74 kilograms], and which is equipped with an open
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32+ HOUSE BILL NO. 1345
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54+A house car is subject to registration at the rates prescribed for other
55+vehicles under this subdivision modified by using the weight applicable to a
56+vehicle whose weight is forty percent of that of the house car, but not using a
57+weight of less than four thousand pounds [1814.35 kilograms].
58+A pickup truck is subject to registration at the rates prescribed for other
59+vehicles under this subdivision by applying the shippinggross vehicle weight
60+rating of the vehicle to the fee schedule. At a minimum, the registered gross
61+weight displayed on the registration card for a pickup truck must be twice the
62+shippinggross vehicle weight rating of the vehicle. Unless otherwise exempted by
63+this chapter, the owner of a pickup truck shall request the registered gross weight
64+of the pickup truck be increased to ensure the registered gross weight is sufficient
65+to include the total weight of the vehicle and any load transported on or by the
66+vehicle. For purposes of this subdivision, a pickup truck is a motor vehicle with a
67+manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of less than eleven thousand five
68+hundred pounds [5216.31 kilograms], with an unladen weight of less than eight
69+thousand pounds [3628.74 kilograms], and which is equipped with an open
3970 box-type bed not exceeding nine feet [2.74 meters] in length.
40-SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act becomes effective on January 1, 2026. H. B. NO. 1345 - PAGE 2
41-____________________________ ____________________________
42-Speaker of the House President of the Senate
43-____________________________ ____________________________
44-Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of the Senate
45-This certifies that the within bill originated in the House of Representatives of the Sixty-ninth Legislative
46-Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as House Bill No. 1345.
47-House Vote: Yeas 91 Nays 0 Absent 3
48-Senate Vote:Yeas 44 Nays 0 Absent 3
49-____________________________
50-Chief Clerk of the House
51-Received by the Governor at ________M. on _____________________________________, 2025.
52-Approved at ________M. on __________________________________________________, 2025.
53-____________________________
54-Governor
55-Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025,
56-at ________ o’clock ________M.
57-____________________________
58-Secretary of State
71+SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act becomes effective on January 1, 2026.
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