Became law, signed May 18, 2023, 135 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
Senate Bill 2080
Relating to a licensed child-placing agency investigation and adoptive child placement; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide a contingent effective date; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsections 2, 4, and 5 of section 14-15-11 and section 27-20.3-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a licensed child-placing agency investigation and adoptive child placement; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide a contingent effective date; to provide an effective date; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 3 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 action32 actions on 19 days
In the SenateJan 3 to Jan 96 days
Human ServicesJan 3 to Jan 63 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Apr 1091 days
Human ServicesFeb 15 to Apr 650 days
Back in the SenateApr 10 to Apr 2818 days
Waiting to be sentApr 28 to Apr 280 days
With the GovernorApr 28 to May 1820 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Jan 6 · 1 present
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Jan 9
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
Do pass as amended · Apr 6 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading53–37
Passed · Apr 10 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Cole Christensen, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, David Monson, Dawson Holle, Emily O'Brien, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Kasper, Jonathan Warrey, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Matthew Heilman, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Vicky Steiner
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Bert Anderson, Clayton Fegley, Corey Mock, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Richter, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Eric J. Murphy, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Mary Schneider, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Lefor, Mitch Ostlie, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Donna Henderson, Josh Christy, Liz Conmy, Matthew Ruby
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Apr 27 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, 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
Not voting David S. Rust
House of Representatives, second reading90–2
Passed · Apr 27 · 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, 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, 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 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, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Jayme Davis, Lisa Finley-DeVille
Not voting Mitch Ostlie, Scott Louser
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 7
House of Representatives amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
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 Senate Jan 3 – Jan 9
- Jan 3Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 4Heard in Human Services
- Jan 6Human Services recommended it, 5 to 0
- Jan 9Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 10 – Apr 10
- Jan 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 15Read a first time and sent to Human Services
- Mar 1Heard in Human Services
- Mar 6Heard in Human Services
- Apr 5Heard in Human Services
- Apr 6Human Services recommended it as amended, 7 to 6
- Apr 7Amended as the committee recommended
- Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 37
Back in the Senate Apr 10 – Apr 28
- Apr 10Returned to the Senate
- Apr 11The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 13Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 24The conference committee was dissolved
- Sent to a conference committee
- Matthew Ruby replaced Brandon Prichard on the conference committee
- Jason Dockter replaced Gretchen Dobervich on the conference committee
- Apr 26The conference committee recommended amending it
- Apr 27The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
- The conference committee recommended amending it
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 2
- Apr 28Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 28 – May 18
- Apr 28Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- May 18Signed by the Governor
- Filed with the Secretary of State
All 32 actions, as published
- Jan 3Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
- Jan 4Committee Hearing 10:15Senate
- Jan 6Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 1Senate
- Jan 9Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Jan 10Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Committee Hearing 10:45House of Representatives
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 02:00House of Representatives
- Apr 5Committee Hearing 03:05House of Representatives
- Apr 6Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 6 1House of Representatives
- Apr 7Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 53 nays 37House of Representatives
- Apr 10Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 11Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 11Conference committee appointed Lee Hogan K. RoersSenate
- Apr 13Conference committee appointed Prichard Frelich DobervichHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24Conference committee dissolvedSenate
- Apr 24New conference committee appointed Lee Hogan K. RoersSenate
- Apr 24Appoint Rep. M. Ruby to replace Rep. Prichard on conference committeeHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24Appoint Rep. Dockter to replace Rep. Dobervich on conference committeeHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 27Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 27Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carriedSenate
- Apr 27Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 2House of Representatives
- Apr 27Emergency clause carriedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 28Sent to GovernorSenate
- May 18Signed by Governor 05/08Senate
- May 18Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09Both houses