Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 4, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2052
Relating to restrictions on public officials and lobbyists.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 54-66-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to restrictions on public officials and lobbyists.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 7 to April 4, 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 12 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 136 days
JudiciaryJan 7 to Jan 103 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Apr 4 · stopped81 days
Government and Veterans AffairsFeb 13 to Mar 1732 days
Government and Veterans AffairsMar 19 to Mar 3112 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary7–0
Do pass · Jan 10
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Jan 13
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, 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, 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
Government and Veterans Affairs8–6
Do pass as amended · Mar 17
Government and Veterans Affairs12–1
Do not pass · Mar 31 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading1–89
Failed · Apr 4 · 4 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Zachary Ista
Nay 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, 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, 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, Keith Kempenich, 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
Not voting Collette Brown, Jeff Hoverson, Landon Bahl, TJ Brown
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 18
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 Senate Jan 7 – Jan 13
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 8Heard in Judiciary
- Jan 10Judiciary recommended it, 7 to 0
- Jan 13Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Apr 4
- Jan 14Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 6Heard in Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 17Government and Veterans Affairs recommended it as amended, 8 to 6
- Mar 18Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 19Sent to Government and Veterans Affairs
- Mar 31Government and Veterans Affairs recommended against it, 12 to 1
- Apr 4Failed in the House of Representatives, 1 to 89
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Jan 8Committee Hearing 10:30Senate
- Jan 10Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Jan 13Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Jan 14Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Mar 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 6 0House of Representatives
- Mar 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Rereferred to Government and Veterans AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 12 1 1House of Representatives
- Apr 4Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 89House of Representatives