l9n/ North Dakota

2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026

House Bill 1225

Relating to reckless endangerment and habitual offenders; and to provide a penalty.

Became law, signed April 29, 2025, 106 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-17-03 and 12.1-32-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reckless endangerment and habitual offenders; and to provide a penalty.

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

6 co-sponsors

Karen Karls, Diane Larson, Mike Lefor, Janne Myrdal, Jonathan Sickler, Steve Vetter

Its course

January 13 to April 30, 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 action23 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 1735 days

JudiciaryJan 13 to Jan 2916 days

AppropriationsJan 30 to Feb 1314 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Apr 951 days

JudiciaryFeb 18 to Mar 1323 days

AppropriationsMar 14 to Apr 825 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to Apr 2213 days

Waiting to be sentApr 22 to Apr 253 days

With the GovernorApr 25 to Apr 294 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 Jan 30

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 14

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 13 – Feb 17

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary
  2. Heard in Judiciary
  3. Judiciary recommended it as amended, 7 to 6
  4. Amended as the committee recommended
  5. Sent to Appropriations
  6. Appropriations recommended it, 19 to 0
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 79 to 11

In the Senate Feb 18 – Apr 9

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
  3. Heard in Judiciary
  4. Judiciary recommended it as amended, 5 to 0
  5. Amended as the committee recommended
  6. Sent to Appropriations
  7. Appropriations recommended against it, 9 to 6
  8. Passed the Senate, 26 to 20

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 10 – Apr 22

  1. Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
  3. Passed the House of Representatives, 72 to 21
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 25 – Apr 30

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Filed with the Secretary of State
All 23 actions, as published