Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 4, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1220
Relating to the creation of a North Dakota accelerated degree for high-demand occupations.
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 the creation of a North Dakota accelerated degree for high-demand occupations.
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
Its course
January 10 to April 4, 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 action10 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Jan 3121 days
EducationJan 10 to Jan 2919 days
In the SenateJan 31 to Apr 4 · stopped63 days
Workforce DevelopmentFeb 13 to Apr 349 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education9–5
Do pass · Jan 29
House of Representatives, second reading73–15
Passed · Jan 31 · 6 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Christy, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Austin Foss, Brandy L. Pyle, David Richter, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gretchen Dobervich, Jeremy Olson, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Liz Conmy, Mike Nathe, Pat D. Heinert, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Jayme Davis, Karen A. Anderson, Matthew Ruby, Mike Berg, Mitch Ostlie
Do not pass · Apr 3
Senate, second reading7–38
Failed · Apr 4 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Cole Conley, Diane Larson, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jose L. Castaneda, Justin Gerhardt, Scott Meyer
Nay Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, 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, Todd Beard
Not voting Kyle Davison, Michelle Axtman
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
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 10 – Jan 31
- Jan 10Introduced and sent to Education
- Jan 20Heard in Education
- Jan 29Education recommended it, 9 to 5
- Jan 31Passed the House of Representatives, 73 to 15
In the Senate Feb 3 – Apr 4
- Feb 3Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Workforce Development
- Mar 21Heard in Workforce Development
- Apr 3Workforce Development recommended against it, 4 to 1
- Apr 4Amended as the committee recommended
- Failed in the Senate, 7 to 38
All 10 actions, as published
- Jan 10Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 20Committee Hearing 02:30House of Representatives
- Jan 29Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 9 5 0House of Representatives
- Jan 31Second reading, passed, yeas 73 nays 15House of Representatives
- Feb 3Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Workforce Development CommitteeSenate
- Mar 21Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Apr 3Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 0Senate
- Apr 4Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 4Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 7 nays 38Senate