Became law, signed March 28, 2025, 74 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1344
Relating to use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.
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
8 co-sponsors
Dwight Kiefert, Ben Koppelman, Scott Louser, Emily O'Brien, Brandy L. Pyle, Kristin Roers, Matthew Ruby, Jonathan Sickler
Its course
January 13 to March 31, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary12–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 6 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading90–0
Passed · Feb 10 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, 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, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, 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, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Bert Anderson, Jim Grueneich, Josh Christy
Judiciary7–0
Do pass · Mar 17
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Mar 18 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, 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, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Mike Wobbema
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 7
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 10
- Jan 13Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 27Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 6Judiciary recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
- Feb 7Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 10Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 0
In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 18
- Feb 11Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 17Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 17Heard in Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended it, 7 to 0
- Mar 18Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 31
- Mar 19Returned to the House of Representatives
- Mar 24Signed in the Senate
- Mar 25Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 28Signed by the Governor
- Mar 31Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 13Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27Committee Hearing 11:30House of Representatives
- Feb 6Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2House of Representatives
- Feb 7Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0House of Representatives
- Feb 11Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 17Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 17Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Mar 17Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Mar 18Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Mar 19Returned to HouseHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 25Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Signed by Governor 03/26House of Representatives
- Mar 31Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27Both houses