Became law, signed April 12, 2023, 90 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
House Bill 1361
Relating to the definition of person; and to declare an emergency.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 8 of section 1-01-49 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of person; and to declare an emergency.
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
Its course
January 12 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 action22 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 221 days
Human ServicesJan 12 to Feb 120 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 1541 days
JudiciaryFeb 13 to Mar 1025 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 15 to Apr 723 days
Waiting to be sentApr 7 to Apr 70 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 Services12–1
Do pass · Feb 1 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading86–7
Passed · Feb 2 · 1 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, Carrie McLeod, 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, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, 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 Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jayme Davis, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Mary Schneider
Not voting Keith Kempenich
Judiciary6–0
Do pass as amended · Mar 10 · 1 present
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Mar 15
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, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
House of Representatives, second reading85–5
Passed · Apr 3 · 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, 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, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, 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 Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Gretchen Dobervich, Jayme Davis, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Mary Schneider
Not voting Carrie McLeod, Cole Christensen, Gary Kreidt, Jeremy Olson
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 13
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 12 – Feb 2
- Jan 12Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 30Heard in Human Services
- Jan 31Heard in Human Services
- Feb 1Human Services recommended it, 12 to 1
- Feb 2Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 7
In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 15
- Feb 3Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 6Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 8Heard in Judiciary
- Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 10Judiciary recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
- Mar 13Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 15Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 16 – Apr 7
- Mar 16Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 3The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the House of Representatives, 85 to 5
- Apr 7Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 14
- Apr 7Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 12Signed by the Governor
- Apr 14Filed with the Secretary of State
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 12Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Committee Hearing 02:45House of Representatives
- Jan 31Committee Hearing 03:40House of Representatives
- Feb 1Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 1 1House of Representatives
- Feb 2Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 7, Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 11:30Senate
- Mar 8Committee Hearing 09:37Senate
- Mar 8Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Mar 10Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 1Senate
- Mar 13Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Mar 15Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Mar 15Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Mar 16Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 3ConcurredHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Second reading, passed, yeas 85 nays 5, Emergency clause carriedHouse 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