Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 20, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1457
Relating to an exemption to required vaccines.
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 23-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an exemption to required vaccines.
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
Nels Christianson, Kathy Frelich, Daniel Johnston, SuAnn Olson, Nico Rios, Lori VanWinkle, Chuck Walen, Kent Weston
Its course
January 16 to February 20, 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 action6 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 20 · stopped35 days
Human ServicesJan 16 to Feb 1833 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Feb 18
House of Representatives, second reading44–48
Failed · Feb 19 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Ben Koppelman, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Landon Bahl, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Collette Brown, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, David Richter, Donald W. Longmuir, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Keith Kempenich, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mitch Ostlie, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Bill Tveit
House of Representatives, second reading45–42
Failed · Feb 20 · 6 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Carrie McLeod, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Matthew Heilman, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, David Richter, Donald W. Longmuir, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Nathe, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Christina Wolff, Lawrence R. Klemin, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Ruby, Mike Lefor, Mitch Ostlie
House of Representatives, motion46–40
Passed · Feb 20 · 7 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Matthew Heilman, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Donald W. Longmuir, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Nathe, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Christina Wolff, Karen Grindberg, Lawrence R. Klemin, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Ruby, Mike Lefor, Mitch Ostlie
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 16 – Feb 20
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Feb 4Heard in Human Services
- Feb 18Human Services recommended it, 7 to 6
- Feb 19Failed in the House of Representatives, 44 to 48
- Feb 20Failed in the House of Representatives, 45 to 42
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 16Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Committee Hearing 09:30House of Representatives
- Feb 18Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 6 0House of Representatives
- Feb 19Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 44 nays 48House of Representatives
- Feb 20ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 45 nays 42House of Representatives