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Merrill Piepkorn
(D) - North Dakota
North Dakota Senate District 44
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Category Vote Index Total Score
All Bills 57
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Rated Bill Votes
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Rating Vote Comments
HB1084 Adds recreational marijuana to the list of controlled substances that would prevent an WSI injury from being a compensable claim Senate Second reading 03/04/2021 1 Nay
HB1087 Re-authorization of the reinsurance pool for the individual health insurance market - decreasing individual plan premiums and stabilizing the market Senate Second reading 03/26/2021 3 Yea
HB1141 Reauthorizes LIFT(Innovation Loan Fund), provides 15M in loan funding for the commercialization of research and technology advancement programs Senate Second reading 04/07/2021 3 Yea
HB1175 GNDC initiated bill to provide COVID-19 civil liability protection for businesses, property owners, manufacturers, medical providers, and others in general public Senate Second reading 04/15/2021 5 Nay
HB1207 Requires that asbestos lawsuits are for actual injuries from directly responsible parties Senate Second reading 03/30/2021 3 Nay
HB1380 Creates a Legacy Fund earnings distribution framework for future projects related to infrastructure, clean sustainable energy, economic diversification, and workforce development Senate Second reading 04/29/2021 5 Yea
HB1398 Preempts a political sub-division from mandating employers to offer paid family leave benefits - regulations of this type should be passed at the federal level to avoid patchwork policy and inconsistent regulations Senate Second reading 03/08/2021 5 Nay
HB1412 Exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax, imposition of a lignite research tax Senate Second reading 04/14/2021 3 Nay
HB1425 In-state investment strategic policy for the Legacy Fund to be used on infrastructure and economic diversification Senate Second reading 03/29/2021 5 Yea
HB1431 $680 Million Legacy Bonding Bill which provides $510M for water projects and flood protection, $70M for state roads and bridges, $50M for local infrastructure, and $50M for the construction of an Agriculture Products Development Center at NDSU Senate Second reading 04/08/2021 5 Yea
SB2064 Expands the definition of "person" to include responsible corporate officer which limits liability protections for corporations Senate Second reading 01/20/2021 -3 Yea
SB2130 Requires a cost-benefit analysis for all health insurance mandates Senate Second reading 04/15/2021 3 Yea
SB2170 Mandates the state to negotiate drug pricing with US drug manufacturers Senate Second reading 02/19/2021 -1 Yea
SB2203 10% surcharge paid by employers who go into a negative UI balance within a calendar year Senate Second reading 02/12/2021 -3 Nay
SB2220 The dispensing and selling of alcoholic beverages on Sunday; and to provide a penalty. Senate Second reading 02/05/2021 1 Yea
SB2245 Minot intermodal facility improvement grant, which furthers North Dakota's access to the global market Senate Second reading 04/29/2021 3 Yea
SB2272 Continuation of the North Dakota Career Builders program to promote, attract, or retain in-demand occupations/workforce Senate Second reading 04/19/2021 5 Yea
SB2287 Lignite coal industry study completed by the Insurance Commissioner to examine the availability, cost, and risk associated of insurance coverage Senate Second reading 02/04/2021 3 Nay
SB2301 Reporting requirements by employers for hiring local workers for construction of wind towers and solar farms Senate Second reading 02/10/2021 -3 Yea
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