Became law, signed April 18, 2025, 88 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1549
Relating to the correctional facility grant program, housing task force, and criminal justice data collection; to amend and reenact section 12-47-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offenders released from the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 12-44.1 and two new sections to chapter 54-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the correctional facility grant program, housing task force, and criminal justice data collection; to amend and reenact section 12-47-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offenders released from the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.
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
4 co-sponsors
Kyle Davison, Karla Rose Hanson, Diane Larson, Gregory Stemen
Its course
January 20 to April 21, 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 action22 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 2536 days
JudiciaryJan 20 to Feb 1021 days
AppropriationsFeb 11 to Feb 2413 days
In the SenateFeb 25 to Apr 135 days
JudiciaryMar 7 to Mar 2720 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 1 to Apr 1413 days
Waiting to be sentApr 14 to Apr 151 day
With the GovernorApr 15 to Apr 183 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary8–6
Do pass as amended · Feb 10
Appropriations19–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 24 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading67–25
Passed · Feb 25 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mitch Ostlie, Nels Christianson, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Andrew Marschall, Ben Koppelman, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Donna Henderson, Doug Osowski, Jared Hendrix, Jeff Hoverson, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser
Not voting Jim Kasper
Judiciary7–0
Do pass as amended · Mar 27
Senate, second reading43–3
Passed · Apr 1 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, 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
Nay Jeffery J. Magrum, Jonathan Sickler, Justin Gerhardt
Not voting Dean Rummel
House of Representatives, second reading62–29
Passed · Apr 9 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Brandy L. Pyle, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Vetter, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Zachary Ista
Nay Andrew Marschall, Ben Koppelman, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Donna Henderson, Doug Osowski, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Schatz, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Vicky Steiner
Not voting Bob Martinson, Lori VanWinkle, Steve Swiontek
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 11
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 25
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 28
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 25
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 5Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 10Judiciary recommended it as amended, 8 to 6
- Feb 11Amended as the committee recommended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Feb 24Appropriations recommended it as amended, 19 to 1
- Feb 25Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 67 to 25
In the Senate Feb 25 – Apr 1
- Feb 25Arrived in the Senate
- Mar 7Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 19Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 27Judiciary recommended it as amended, 7 to 0
- Mar 28Amended as the committee recommended
- Apr 1Passed the Senate, 43 to 3
Back in the House of Representatives Apr 2 – Apr 14
- Apr 2Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 9The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the House of Representatives, 62 to 29
- Apr 14Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 15 – Apr 21
- Apr 15Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 18Signed by the Governor
- Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Feb 10Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 6 0House of Representatives
- Feb 11Amendment adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Rereferred to AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 19 1 3House of Representatives
- Feb 25Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Second reading, passed, yeas 67 nays 25House of Representatives
- Feb 25Received from HouseSenate
- Mar 7Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Mar 19Committee Hearing 02:30Senate
- Mar 27Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Mar 28Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 1Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 43 nays 3Senate
- Apr 2Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 9ConcurredHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9Second reading, passed, yeas 62 nays 29House of Representatives
- Apr 14Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 15Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18Signed by Governor 04/16House of Representatives
- Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16Both houses