Failed in the House of Representatives, 29 to 63, on March 14, 2023.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
House Concurrent Resolution 3031
Relating to the subject matter of initiated measures and constitutional amendments, the manner of signing petitions, the establishment of an electronic signature gathering system by the secretary of state, and the threshold for placing a measure on the ballot; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A concurrent resolution to amend and reenact sections 2, 3, 4, 8, and 9 of article III of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the subject matter of initiated measures and constitutional amendments, the manner of signing petitions, the establishment of an electronic signature gathering system by the secretary of state, and the threshold for placing a measure on the ballot; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.
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
6 co-sponsors
Claire Cory, Jeff Hoverson, Lawrence R. Klemin, Mike Motschenbacher, Bob Paulson, Nico Rios
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Government and Veterans Affairs7–3
Do pass as amended · Mar 10 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading29–63
Failed · Mar 14 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Austen Schauer, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Corey Mock, Dan Ruby, David Richter, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gregory Stemen, Jeff Hoverson, Josh Christy, Karen Karls, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Motschenbacher, Nico Rios, Randy A. Schobinger, Scott Dyk, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Vetter
Nay Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Ben Koppelman, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kelby Timmons, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Mike Beltz, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Robin Weisz, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Not voting Larry Bellew, Mike Brandenburg
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives 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 Feb 21 – Mar 14
- Feb 21Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 3Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 9Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 10Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 7 to 3
- Mar 13Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 14Failed in the House of Representatives, 29 to 63
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 21Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Committee Hearing 10:30House of Representatives
- Mar 3Committee Hearing 11:30House of Representatives
- Mar 9Committee Hearing 02:45House of Representatives
- Mar 10Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 3 3House of Representatives
- Mar 13Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Second reading, failed to adopt yeas 29 nays 63House of Representatives