SB 2195 North Dakota Senate · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 19-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requirements for selling aerosol dusters containing difluoroethane; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 19-03.1-22.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the classification of difluoroethane as a volatile chemical; and to provide a penalty.

Summary
Relating to requirements for selling aerosol dusters containing difluoroethane; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 19‑03.1‑22.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the classification of difluoroethane as a volatile chemical; and to provide a penalty.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Failed
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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What changed between versions

INTRODUCED FIRST ENGROSSMENT · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was renumbered from 25.1022.01000 to 25.1022.02000 and updated to reflect the first engrossment version. The most significant substantive change is the age requirement for purchasing aerosol dusters containing difluoroethane, which was increased from 18 to 21 years old. Additionally, the maximum quantity allowed per transaction was increased from three cans to four cans.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on regulating the retail sale of difluoroethane-containing aerosol dusters in North Dakota, but the eligibility criteria for purchasers were modified.
ELIGIBILITY

The minimum age for purchasing difluoroethane aerosol dusters was increased from 18 to 21 years old.

REQUIREMENT

The maximum number of aerosol duster cans allowed in a single transaction was increased from three to four cans.

TECHNICAL

The bill section number was changed from 25.1022.01000 to 25.1022.02000 to reflect the first engrossment version.

Floor votes · Senate Jan 23, 2025 · House Mar 21, 2025

How they voted

461
Passed
Total votes 47
Jan 23, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican42
41 Yea 1 Nay
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Mar 21, 2025
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (5-76-10)
house
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 10 1 2
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:15
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1
upper
Jan 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
upper
Jan 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
upper
Jan 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:00
upper
Jan 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Judy Lee
RRepublican
ND
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