Became law, signed April 18, 2017, 92 days after it was filed.
2017 Regular Session, 2017–2018
House Bill 1387
Relating to use of closed‑circuit televisionaudiovisual equipment for the testimony of a minor or disabled adult witness.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact section 31-04-04.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to use of audiovisual equipment for the testimony of a minor or disabled adult witness.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Ron Guggisberg, Pat D. Heinert, Tom Kading, Kelly M. Armstrong, Nicole Poolman
Its course
January 16 to April 21, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 318 days
JudiciaryJan 16 to Feb 116 days
In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 2247 days
JudiciaryFeb 17 to Mar 2031 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 22 to Apr 1019 days
Waiting to be sentApr 10 to Apr 133 days
With the GovernorApr 13 to Apr 185 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 2
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 21
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 3
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 30Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 1Judiciary recommended it as amended, 15 to 0
- Feb 2Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 3Passed the House of Representatives, 88 to 0
In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 22
- Feb 17Arrived in the Senate
- Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 15Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 20Judiciary recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
- Mar 21Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 22Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 23 – Apr 10
- Mar 23Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 7The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the House of Representatives, 85 to 0
- Apr 10Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 12 – Apr 21
- Apr 12Signed in the House of Representatives
- Apr 13Sent to the Governor
- Apr 18Signed by the Governor
- Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 16Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Committee Hearing 11:15House of Representatives
- Feb 1Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 0 0House of Representatives
- Feb 2Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 0House of Representatives
- Feb 17Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 17Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 15Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
- Mar 20Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Mar 21Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Mar 22Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Mar 23Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 7ConcurredHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Second reading, passed, yeas 85 nays 0House of Representatives
- Apr 10Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 12Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18Signed by Governor 04/17House of Representatives
- Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17Both houses