The agenda of the organizational session must include the following:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 54-03.1-03

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    Orientation classes upon legislative rules and procedure for new legislators; 2.    Presentation of reports by legislative interim committees or commissions; 3.    Party caucuses to review proposed legislative rules and committee assignments, as appropriate; 4.    Appointment of procedural committees; 5.    Presentation of the budget and revenue proposals recommended by the governor as provided in section 54-44.1-07; and

6.    All other similar matters, in order that the legislative assembly be fully organized and ready to begin its business by the first day of the regular session.