R North Dakota Senate · District 23 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Todd Beard

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Total votes

1,990

all sessions

Attendance

99%

13 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 92% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 89% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

1,582

voted in favor

Nay

395

voted against

Absent

missed votes

Total cast

1,990

across all sessions

Crossed party

189

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

HB 1391

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 61-16.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the publication and distribution of water resource board meeting minutes.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2169

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to temporary alteration of the maximum speed limit; to amend and reenact sections 39-08-01.2 and 39-08-01.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, section 39-10-21.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, as amended by Senate Bill No. 2189, as approved by the sixty-eighth legislative assembly, and section 39-21-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the special punishment for causing injury or death while operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs or substances, driving while under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs or substances while being accompanied by a minor, entering a closed road, and a lamp or flag on a projecting load; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty.

Nay

Failed

6–41

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2168

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 39-06.1-06, subdivision i of subsection 1 of section 39-09-02, section 39-21-41.4, and subsection 2 of section 40-05-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to speeding violations, use of safety belts, and city fines and penalties; and to provide a penalty.

Nay

Failed

8–39

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2089

AN ACT to create and enact section 54-17.6-06.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to clean natural gas capture and emissions reduction; and to designate funding from the oil and gas research fund.

Yea

Passed

45–2

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2335

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to establishing an annual day of awareness for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder; to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 25-01.2-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder; and to repeal section 50-06-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the autism spectrum disorder task force.

Yea

Passed

46–1

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2219

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-06.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to civil judgment for nonpayment of statutory fees; to amend and reenact section 14-08.1-07, subsection 6 of section 39-06-19, section 39-06-32, subsection 4 of section 39-06-33, subdivision i of subsection 2 of section 39-06-49, subsection 5 of section 39-06.1-11, and subsection 2 of section 39-16-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to suspension of an operator's license for nonpayment of child support, the issuance of a temporary permit, authority to suspend an operator's license for failure to pay a fine, hearings on suspension or revocation of license, license reinstatement fees, temporary restricted licenses, and entries on driver's record abstract; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a penalty.

Nay

Failed

0–47

Apr 25, 2023

SB 2334

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-39.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a large facility development fund; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 57-39.2-04.15 and section 57-39.2-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a sales tax exemption for a fertilizer plant and allocation of sales tax revenue; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 25, 2023

HB 1371

AN ACT to create and enact four new sections to chapter 10-06.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to authorized livestock farm corporation and authorized livestock farm limited liability company requirements, and initial and annual reporting requirements for authorized livestock farm corporations, and authorized livestock farm limited liability companies; to amend and reenact sections 10-06.1-01, 10-06.1-02, 10-06.1-03, 10-06.1-04, 10-06.1-05, 10-06.1-06, 10-06.1-07, and 10-06.1-08, subsection 1 of section 10-06.1-09, and sections 10-06.1-10, 10-06.1-11, 10-06.1-12, 10-06.1-13, 10-06.1-14, 10-06.1-15, 10-06.1-16, 10-06.1-17, 10-06.1-18, 10-06.1-19, 10-06.1-20, 10-06.1-21, 10-06.1-22, 10-06.1-23, 10-06.1-24, 10-06.1-25, 10-06.1-26, and 10-06.1-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to agricultural definitions, ownership exceptions for beekeeping, agriculture support services, livestock backgrounding and feedlot operations, raising or producing of livestock by persons that have limited landholdings, and required reporting for corporate farming; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

41–5

Apr 24, 2023

SB 2181

AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 50-09-29, 50-24.1-02.6, and 50-24.1-41 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to public assistance for pregnant women.

Yea

Passed

46–0

Apr 24, 2023

SB 2170

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 34-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to minors working in hazardous occupations; and to provide for a legislative management study.

Yea

Passed

45–1

Apr 24, 2023