Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 24, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1161
Relating to funding for newly created full‑time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.
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
4 co-sponsors
Brad Bekkedahl, Dick Dever, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Jonathan Warrey
Its course
January 7 to March 24, 2025, 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 action16 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 2145 days
EducationJan 7 to Jan 2215 days
AppropriationsJan 24 to Jan 27 · moved on3 days
EducationJan 27 to Feb 1923 days
In the SenateFeb 21 to Mar 24 · stopped31 days
AppropriationsMar 7 to Mar 2114 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education13–1
Do pass · Jan 22
Education10–3
Do pass as amended · Feb 19 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading74–16
Passed · Feb 21 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, Dawson Holle, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mitch Ostlie, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler
Nay Collette Brown, David Richter, Dennis Nehring, Gretchen Dobervich, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Lawrence R. Klemin, Matthew Ruby
Appropriations14–1
Do not pass · Mar 21 · 1 present
Senate, second reading0–44
Failed · Mar 24 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Nay Bob Paulson, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
Not voting Brad Bekkedahl, Scott Meyer, Todd Beard
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 20
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 7 – Feb 21
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Education
- Jan 15Heard in Education
- Jan 22Education recommended it, 13 to 1
- Jan 24Sent to Appropriations
- Jan 27Sent to Education
- Feb 17Heard in Education
- Feb 19Education recommended it as amended, 10 to 3
- Feb 20Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 21Passed the House of Representatives, 74 to 16
In the Senate Feb 24 – Mar 24
- Feb 24Arrived in the Senate
- Mar 7Read a first time and sent to Appropriations
- Mar 17Heard in Appropriations
- Mar 21Appropriations recommended against it, 14 to 1
- Mar 24Failed in the Senate, 0 to 44
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 15Committee Hearing 02:30House of Representatives
- Jan 22Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 1 0House of Representatives
- Jan 23Laid over one legislative dayHouse of Representatives
- Jan 24Rereferred to AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27Request return from committeeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27Rereferred to EducationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Feb 19Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 3 1House of Representatives
- Feb 20Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 16House of Representatives
- Feb 24Received from HouseSenate
- Mar 7Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations CommitteeSenate
- Mar 17Committee Hearing 09:15Senate
- Mar 21Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 14 1 1Senate
- Mar 24Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44Senate