North Dakota SB 2406 — A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
North Dakota, 69. SB 2406: A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agre
Latest action
September 3, 2026 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32
Summary
Relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements concerning data centers and industrial projects; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Sponsors
- Tim Mathern — primary sponsor
- Ronald Sorvaag
- Matthew Heilman
- Jonathan Warrey
- Collette Brown
Bill text
INTRODUCED Read version ↗
FIRST ENGROSSMENT Read version ↗
Recorded votes
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2406
September 3, 2026 · Senate · fail
yes: 15 · no: 32 · other: 0
Official vote source ↗Individual member positions (47)
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Michelle Axtman | yes |
| Keith Boehm | yes |
| Ryan Braunberger | yes |
| Sean Cleary | yes |
| David A. Clemens | yes |
| Kyle Davison | yes |
| Mark Enget | yes |
| Kathy Hogan | yes |
| Jeffery J. Magrum | yes |
| Richard Marcellais | yes |
| Tim Mathern | yes |
| Jamie Selzler | yes |
| Ronald Sorvaag | yes |
| Desiree van Oosting | yes |
| Mark F. Weber | yes |
| Jeff Barta | no |
| Todd Beard | no |
| Brad Bekkedahl | no |
| Randy A. Burckhard | no |
| Jose L. Castaneda | no |
| Cole Conley | no |
| Claire Cory | no |
| Dick Dever | no |
| Michael Dwyer | no |
| Robert Erbele | no |
| Justin Gerhardt | no |
| David Hogue | no |
| Greg Kessel | no |
| Jerry Klein | no |
| Diane Larson | no |
| Judy Lee | no |
| Randy D. Lemm | no |
| Larry Luick | no |
| Scott Meyer | no |
| Janne Myrdal | no |
| Dale Patten | no |
| Bob Paulson | no |
| Michelle Powers | no |
| Kristin Roers | no |
| Dean Rummel | no |
| Donald Schaible | no |
| Jonathan Sickler | no |
| Paul J. Thomas | no |
| Chuck Walen | no |
| Terry M. Wanzek | no |
| Kent Weston | no |
| Mike Wobbema | no |
Legislative history
- Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 32
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 2 0
- Committee Hearing 10:30
- Introduced, first reading, referred Joint Policy Committee
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