Became law, signed April 12, 2023, 93 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
House Bill 1171
Relating to prohibiting a forced or coerced abortion; and to provide a penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a forced or coerced abortion; 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
Sponsor
11 co-sponsors
Karen A. Anderson, Craig Headland, Karen Karls, Jim Kasper, Mike Lefor, Janne Myrdal, Karen M. Rohr, Dan Ruby, Dean Rummel, Mike Schatz, Lori VanWinkle
Its course
January 9 to April 14, 2023, 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 action16 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Jan 189 days
Human ServicesJan 9 to Jan 178 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Apr 577 days
JudiciaryFeb 13 to Apr 450 days
Waiting to be sentApr 5 to Apr 72 days
With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 125 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Human Services14–0
Do pass · Jan 17
House of Representatives, second reading89–1
Passed · Jan 18 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Not voting Carrie McLeod, Jim Grueneich, Jonathan Warrey, Steve Swiontek
Judiciary6–1
Do pass · Apr 4
Senate, second reading46–1
Passed · Apr 5
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Doug Larsen, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Nay Ryan Braunberger
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 9 – Jan 18
- Jan 9Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 17Heard in Human Services
- Heard in Human Services
- Human Services recommended it, 14 to 0
- Jan 18Passed the House of Representatives, 89 to 1
In the Senate Jan 19 – Apr 5
- Jan 19Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Apr 3Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 4Judiciary recommended it, 6 to 1
- Apr 5Passed the Senate, 46 to 1
To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 14
- Apr 5Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 7Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 12Signed by the Governor
- Apr 14Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 17Committee Hearing 02:00House of Representatives
- Jan 17Committee Hearing 02:38House of Representatives
- Jan 17Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0House of Representatives
- Jan 18Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 1House of Representatives
- Jan 19Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Apr 3Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Apr 4Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 1 0Senate
- Apr 5Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1Senate
- Apr 5Returned to HouseHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 7Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 12Signed by Governor 04/11House of Representatives
- Apr 14Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12Both houses