Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 2, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
House Bill 1583
Relating to false political advertisements; and to provide a penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false political advertisements; 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
Donna Henderson, Ben Koppelman, Scott Louser, Jeffery J. Magrum, SuAnn Olson, Bob Paulson, Vicky Steiner, Kent Weston
Its course
January 20 to April 2, 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 action12 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1829 days
Government and Veterans AffairsJan 20 to Feb 1425 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to Apr 2 · stopped43 days
State and Local GovernmentFeb 20 to Mar 2836 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Government and Veterans Affairs8–3
Do pass as amended · Feb 14 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading55–34
Passed · Feb 18 · 5 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Eric J. Murphy, Gregory Stemen, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Berg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Anna S. Novak, Austin Foss, Bob Martinson, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, David Richter, Don Vigesaa, Emily O'Brien, Glenn Bosch, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jayme Davis, Jon O. Nelson, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Nathan Toman, Pat D. Heinert, Robin Weisz, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Dick Anderson, Jeremy Olson, Josh Christy, Landon Bahl, Steve Swiontek
Do not pass · Mar 28
Senate, second reading11–36
Failed · Apr 2
Who voted how
Yea Claire Cory, David A. Clemens, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Jeffery J. Magrum, Josh Boschee, Kent Weston, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Mike Wobbema, Sean Cleary
Nay Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Mark Enget, 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, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 17
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 31
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 18
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Feb 6Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Feb 14Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 8 to 3
- Feb 17Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 18Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 34
In the Senate Feb 19 – Apr 2
- Feb 19Arrived in the Senate
- Feb 20Read a first time and sent to State and Local Government
- Mar 21Heard in State and Local Government
- Mar 28State and Local Government recommended against it, 5 to 1
- Mar 31Amended as the committee recommended
- Apr 2Failed in the Senate, 11 to 36
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Committee Hearing 03:00House of Representatives
- Feb 14Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 3 3House of Representatives
- Feb 17Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Second reading, passed, yeas 55 nays 34House of Representatives
- Feb 19Motion to reconsider failedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Received from HouseSenate
- Feb 20Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government CommitteeSenate
- Mar 21Committee Hearing 09:20Senate
- Mar 28Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 1 0Senate
- Mar 31Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 2Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 11 nays 36Senate