Bill Sponsor
Brad Bekkedahl
North Dakota · State Senator · District 1 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
State Capitol 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505
Phone
701-328-3373
Address
P.O. Box 2443, Williston, ND 58802
Address
State Capitol 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505
Phone
701-328-3373
Address
P.O. Box 2443, Williston, ND 58802
Featured Bills
May 01, 2025
Passed House
Cosponsor
North Dakota House Bill 1130
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 15.1-27-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the option for a school district to reduce its local contribution deduction in the school state aid formula by the percentage of the local contribution which comes from in lieu of revenue.
Active
May 01, 2025
Passed Senate
Sponsor
North Dakota Senate Bill 2225
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for a housing for opportunity, mobility, and empowerment program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to declare an emergency.
Active
Apr 07, 2025
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
North Dakota House Bill 1169
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty.
Active
Apr 20, 2021
Passed House
Cosponsor
North Dakota Senate Bill 2139
Relating to the creation of neighborhood zones and neighborhood zone incentives; and to provide an effective date.
Active
Mar 26, 2021
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
North Dakota House Bill 1279
Relating to the amount of statutory fees, city fines, and the nonpayment of fines; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a penalty.
Active
Recent Votes
May 3, 2025
Voted No
No
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1377
Failed
North Dakota House Bill 1377
A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 16.1-08.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to campaign disclosure statements; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-09-08, 15.1-09-19, and 16.1-01-12, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 16.1-10-02, section 16.1-10-04.1, subdivision f of subsection 8 of section 51-28-01, subsection 11 of section 54-66-01, and section 54-66-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to campaign disclosure statements, authorized use of state property for political purposes, and inflationary adjustments for campaign finance reporting thresholds; to repeal chapter 16.1-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to campaign disclosure statements; to provide a penalty; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.
May 3, 2025
Voted No
No
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2225
Failed
North Dakota Senate Bill 2225
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for a housing for opportunity, mobility, and empowerment program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to declare an emergency.
May 3, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1015
Passed
North Dakota House Bill 1015
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the various divisions under the supervision of the director of the office of management and budget; to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-44 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a state facility maintenance fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 10-30.5-02 of the North Dakota Century Code and section 9 of House Bill No. 1012, as approved by the sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly, relating to the North Dakota development fund and infant and toddler care provider support payments; to repeal section 11-38-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to county achievement days; to provide for a transfer; to authorize a line of credit; to provide an exemption; to provide for a report; and to declare an emergency.
May 3, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1369
Passed
North Dakota House Bill 1369
AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-27-04.1, 15.1-32-19, 15.1-36-02, 48-01.2-02.1, 48-01.2-10, and 57-15-14.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, and section 15.1-36-08 as amended by section 1 of Senate Bill No. 2149, as approved by the sixty-ninth legislative assembly, relating to the determination of state aid, boarding care costs, the coal development trust fund, the school construction assistance revolving loan fund, public improvement construction, bonds from contractors for public improvements, and school district levies; and to provide an effective date.
May 3, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1013
Passed
North Dakota House Bill 1013
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of public instruction, the center for distance education, the state library, the school for the deaf, and North Dakota vision services - school for the blind; to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the collection of free or reduced-price meal eligibility information; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-02-02 and 15.1-27-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the salary of the superintendent of public instruction and administrative cost-sharing; to provide for a transfer; to provide a report; to provide an exemption; and to provide an effective date.
May 3, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1020
Passed
North Dakota House Bill 1020
AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of water resources; to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-24.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the northwest area water supply biota water treatment plant operating fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 54-12-08 and sections 54-35-02.7 and 61-02-79 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state agency employment of attorneys, the powers and duties of the water topics overview committee, and a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide legislative intent; to provide for a report; to provide for a study; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.