For the purposes of this chapter and chapter 54-03.1:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 54-03-02.1

  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).

1.    “Organizational session” means the meeting of the legislative assembly for organizational and orientation purposes held during the month of December in the even-numbered years.

2.    “Regular session” means the legislative session commencing in January of the odd-numbered years and includes any reconvened legislative session, as provided in section 54-03-02.