l9n/ North Dakota

2021 Regular Session, 2021–2022

House Bill 1287

Relating to an enhanced penalty for the death of an individual as a result of a drug overdose; to amend and reenact section 19‑03.1‑23.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to overdose prevention and immunity; and to provide a penalty.

Became law, signed April 1, 2021, 80 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to create and enact subdivision d to subsection 1 of section 19-03.1-23.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an enhanced penalty for the death of an individual as a result of a drug overdose; and to provide a penalty.

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

3 co-sponsors

Terry B. Jones, Lawrence R. Klemin, Bernie Satrom

Its course

January 11 to April 5, 2021, 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 action18 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 1838 days

JudiciaryJan 11 to Feb 424 days

JudiciaryFeb 8 to Feb 91 day

In the SenateFeb 18 to Mar 2333 days

JudiciaryFeb 19 to Mar 2231 days

Waiting to be sentMar 23 to Mar 296 days

With the GovernorMar 29 to Apr 13 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Judiciary10–4

    Do not pass · Feb 4

  • Judiciary8–6

    Do pass as amended · Feb 9

  • House of Representatives, second reading77–16

    Passed · Feb 18

  • Judiciary7–0

    Do pass · Mar 22

  • Senate, second reading40–6

    Passed · Mar 23

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

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 11 – Feb 18

  1. Jan 11Introduced and sent to Judiciary
  2. Jan 27Heard in Judiciary
  3. Feb 4Judiciary recommended against it, 10 to 4
  4. Feb 8Sent to Judiciary
  5. Feb 9Judiciary recommended it as amended, 8 to 6
  6. Feb 10Amended as the committee recommended
  7. Feb 18Passed the House of Representatives, 77 to 16

In the Senate Feb 19 – Mar 23

  1. Feb 19Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
  3. Mar 10Heard in Judiciary
  4. Mar 22Judiciary recommended it, 7 to 0
  5. Mar 23Passed the Senate, 40 to 6

To the Governor Mar 24 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 24Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Mar 25Signed in the Senate
  3. Mar 29Signed in the House of Representatives
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Apr 1Signed by the Governor
  6. Apr 5Filed with the Secretary of State
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27Committee Hearing 11:30House of Representatives
  3. Feb 4Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 10 4 0House of Representatives
  4. Feb 8Rereferred to JudiciaryHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 6 0House of Representatives
  6. Feb 10Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 18Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 16House of Representatives
  8. Feb 19Received from HouseSenate
  9. Feb 19Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
  10. Mar 10Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
  11. Mar 22Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
  12. Mar 23Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 6Senate
  13. Mar 24Returned to HouseHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 25Signed by PresidentSenate
  15. Mar 29Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 29Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 1Signed by Governor 03/31House of Representatives
  18. Apr 5Filed with Secretary Of State 04/01Both houses