Became law, signed April 4, 2025, 74 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1528
Relating to arson and endangering by fire or explosion; and to provide a penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-21-01 and 12.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to arson and endangering by fire or explosion; 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.
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 action16 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1021 days
JudiciaryJan 20 to Feb 617 days
In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2543 days
Industry and BusinessFeb 17 to Mar 2435 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.
Judiciary12–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 6 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading89–0
Passed · Feb 10 · 5 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, 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, Austin Foss, Bert Anderson, Jim Grueneich, Josh Christy
Do pass · Mar 24 · 1 present
Senate, second reading45–0
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, 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, 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, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Brad Bekkedahl, Michael Dwyer
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 20 – Feb 10
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 4Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 6Judiciary recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
- Feb 7Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 10Passed the House of Representatives, 89 to 0
In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 25
- Feb 11Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 17Read a first time and sent to Industry and Business
- Mar 19Heard in Industry and Business
- Mar 24Industry and Business recommended it, 4 to 0
- Mar 25Passed the Senate, 45 to 0
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 16 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Committee Hearing 11:00House 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 89 nays 0House of Representatives
- Feb 11Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 17Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business CommitteeSenate
- Mar 19Committee Hearing 03:00Senate
- Mar 24Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 0 1Senate
- Mar 25Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0Senate
- 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