25.8121.01001 Title.02000 Adopted by the Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee Sixty-ninth January 9, 2025 Legislative Assembly of North Dakota Introduced by Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee (At the request of the Agriculture Commissioner) A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 4.1-72-05, subsection 1 of section 4.1-72-06, and subdivision f of subsection 2 of section 36-01-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the administration of the premises identification program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-72-05 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 4.1-72-05. AnimalPremises identification program - Administration. The North Dakota stockmen's association shall serve as the state'sa state administrator and allocator for that portion of any federally sponsored animalpremises identification program which pertains to cattle, horses, and mules. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 1 of section 4.1-72-06 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, any information created, collected, or maintained by the state veterinarian or the North Dakota stockmen's association, or an authorized administrator with respect to the administration of any federally sponsored program pertaining to livestock as permitted by section 4.1-72-05 is confidential and not subject to the open records requirements of section 44-04-18. SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Subdivision f of subsection 2 of section 36-01-36 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: f.The disclosure is to provide the North Dakota stockmen's association or an authorized administrator with information pursuant tounder section 4.1-72-05. Page No. 1 25.8121.01001 SENATE BILL NO. 2087 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21