How the North Dakota legislature works
Republican trifectaRegular session only in odd-numbered years (biennial); next regular session 2027.
2026 Legislative Session — Summary
High-level counts of bills & resolutions this session
All Time — Summary
High-level counts of all bills & resolutions on record
Generation Mix
2025 · EIA42.5 TWh total
Consumes ~31,545 GWh · net exporter — 26% of generation is sent out of state. Chart shows in-state generation, not the consumption mix.
Market Structure
2026 Legislative Session
Legislation
0 bills introduced in 2026
No bills tracked for 2026.
Enacted Legislation
All bills and resolutions signed or enacted in North Dakota
This bill expands the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality's authority to conduct comprehensive criminal history background checks on applicants for radioactive materials licenses and solid waste permits. The legislation requires applicants (including partners, officers, directors, major…
This bill authorizes members of the armed forces in North Dakota to use deadly force to protect nuclear weapons and related critical components from theft, destruction, sabotage, or unauthorized control. The legislation adds a new legal justification for the use of lethal force specifically when mil…
AN ACT to create and enact chapters 38-23 and 38-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the disposal and storage of high-level radioactive waste and subsurface storage and retrieval of nonhydrocarbons; to amend and reenact sections 12.1-06.1-01 and 38-19-09 of the North Dakota Century Code…
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to registration fees for motor vehicles and a driver's education fund; and to provide a continuing appropriation.