l9n/ North Dakota

2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024

House Bill 1536

Relating to Indian child welfare; to amend and reenact section 27‑20.3‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reasonable efforts to prevent removal; to repeal section 27‑20.3‑19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to Indian child welfare; and to provide for a legislative management study.

Became law, signed May 18, 2023, 120 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to create and enact chapter 27-19.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to Indian child welfare; to amend and reenact section 27-20.3-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reasonable efforts to prevent removal; to repeal section 27-20.3-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to Indian child welfare; and to provide for a legislative management study.

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

9 co-sponsors

Liz Conmy, Lisa Finley-DeVille, LaurieBeth Hager, Donna Henderson, Lawrence R. Klemin, Larry Luick, Brandy L. Pyle, Karen M. Rohr, Robin Weisz

Its course

January 18 to May 18, 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 action31 actions on 20 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2134 days

Human ServicesJan 18 to Feb 1629 days

In the SenateFeb 21 to Mar 2936 days

Human ServicesMar 3 to Mar 2825 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 29 to Apr 2729 days

Waiting to be sentApr 27 to Apr 270 days

With the GovernorApr 27 to May 1821 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 17

  • House of Representatives amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 25

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 29

  • Senate amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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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 21

  1. Jan 18Introduced and sent to Human Services
  2. Jan 23Heard in Human Services
  3. Feb 13Heard in Human Services
  4. Feb 15Heard in Human Services
  5. Feb 16Human Services recommended it as amended, 14 to 0
  6. Feb 17Amended as the committee recommended
  7. Feb 21Passed the House of Representatives, 93 to 1

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 3Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Human Services
  3. Mar 22Heard in Human Services
  4. Heard in Human Services
  5. Heard in Human Services
  6. Mar 27Heard in Human Services
  7. Mar 28Human Services recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
  8. Mar 29Amended as the committee recommended
  9. Passed the Senate, 46 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 30 – Apr 27

  1. Mar 30Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 11The House of Representatives refused the other chamber's changes
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Apr 17Sent to a conference committee
  5. Apr 20The conference committee recommended amending it
  6. Apr 25The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1
  8. The conference committee recommended amending it
  9. Apr 26The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
  10. Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
  11. Apr 27Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 27 – May 18

  1. Apr 27Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. May 18Signed by the Governor
  4. Filed with the Secretary of State
All 31 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 23Committee Hearing 10:15House of Representatives
  3. Feb 13Committee Hearing 04:37House of Representatives
  4. Feb 15Committee Hearing 05:00House of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0House of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 21Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 1House of Representatives
  8. Mar 3Received from HouseSenate
  9. Mar 3Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
  10. Mar 22Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
  11. Mar 22Committee Hearing 10:46Senate
  12. Mar 22Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
  13. Mar 27Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
  14. Mar 28Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0Senate
  15. Mar 29Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
  16. Mar 29Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
  17. Mar 30Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
  18. Apr 11Refused to concurHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 11Conference committee appointed Fegley McLeod DavisHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 17Conference committee appointed Lee Weston HoganSenate
  21. Apr 20Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 25Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 25Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
  24. Apr 25Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
  25. Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedSenate
  26. Apr 26Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
  27. Apr 27Signed by PresidentSenate
  28. Apr 27Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
  29. Apr 27Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
  30. May 18Signed by Governor 05/08House of Representatives
  31. May 18Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09Both houses