Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 29, 2023. The 68th Legislative Assembly has ended.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
House Bill 1457
Relating to creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 27-20.3-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process.
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
9 co-sponsors
David A. Clemens, Jayme Davis, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Jay Fisher, Dawson Holle, Judy Lee, Carrie McLeod, Lisa Meier, Kent Weston
Its course
January 18 to March 29, 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 action14 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 1629 days
Human ServicesJan 18 to Feb 1528 days
In the SenateFeb 16 to Mar 29 · stopped41 days
JudiciaryFeb 20 to Mar 7 · moved on15 days
Human ServicesMar 7 to Mar 2821 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Human Services12–2
Do pass as amended · Feb 15
House of Representatives, second reading91–1
Passed · Feb 16 · 2 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, 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 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, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, 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, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Liz Conmy
Not voting Craig Headland, Scott Wagner
Do not pass · Mar 28 · 1 present
Senate, second reading5–42
Failed · Mar 29
Who voted how
Yea Doug Larsen, Jeffery J. Magrum, Judy Estenson, Sean Cleary, Todd Beard
Nay 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, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, 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, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 16
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 18 – Feb 16
- Jan 18Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 23Heard in Human Services
- Feb 14Heard in Human Services
- Feb 15Human Services recommended it as amended, 12 to 2
- Feb 16Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1
In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 29
- Feb 17Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 20Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 7Sent to Human Services
- Mar 20Heard in Human Services
- Mar 27Heard in Human Services
- Mar 28Human Services recommended against it, 5 to 0
- Mar 29Failed in the Senate, 5 to 42
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 18Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 23Committee Hearing 09:45House of Representatives
- Feb 14Committee Hearing 09:55House of Representatives
- Feb 15Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 2 0House of Representatives
- Feb 16Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 16Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
- Feb 17Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 20Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 7Request return from committeeSenate
- Mar 7Rereferred to Human ServicesSenate
- Mar 20Committee Hearing 03:15Senate
- Mar 27Committee Hearing 04:15Senate
- Mar 28Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 0 1Senate
- Mar 29Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 5 nays 42Senate