Became law, signed April 4, 2025, 74 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1503
Relating to punishment for causing injury while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol; and to provide a penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 39-08-01.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to punishment for causing injury while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol; 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
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Randy A. Burckhard, Jose L. Castaneda, Scott Louser, SuAnn Olson, David Richter, Dan Ruby, Matthew Ruby, Christina Wolff
Its course
January 20 to April 7, 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 action15 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 718 days
TransportationJan 20 to Feb 617 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 2546 days
JudiciaryFeb 13 to Mar 2439 days
Waiting to be sentMar 25 to Apr 17 days
With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 43 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Transportation13–0
Do pass · Feb 6 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading87–3
Passed · Feb 7 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, 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, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, 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 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, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, 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
Nay Dennis Nehring, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck
Not voting Josh Christy, Keith Kempenich, Mark Sanford, Mike Berg
Judiciary7–0
Do pass · Mar 24
Senate, second reading43–2
Passed · Mar 25 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea 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, 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, Michelle Axtman, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Todd Beard
Nay Jeffery J. Magrum, Tim Mathern
Not voting Brad Bekkedahl, Michael Dwyer
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 20 – Feb 7
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Transportation
- Feb 6Heard in Transportation
- Transportation recommended it, 13 to 0
- Feb 7Passed the House of Representatives, 87 to 3
In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 25
- Feb 10Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 24Heard in Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended it, 7 to 0
- Mar 25Passed the Senate, 43 to 2
To the Governor Mar 26 – Apr 7
- Mar 26Returned to the House of Representatives
- Mar 27Signed in the Senate
- Apr 1Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 4Signed by the Governor
- Apr 7Filed with the Secretary of State
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Feb 6Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1House of Representatives
- Feb 7Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 3House of Representatives
- Feb 10Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 24Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Mar 24Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Mar 25Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 2Senate
- Mar 26Returned to HouseHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 1Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Signed by Governor 04/02House of Representatives
- Apr 7Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03Both houses