Became law, signed March 18, 2025, 70 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2079
Relating to the definition of a mental health professional.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-01-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a mental health professional.
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 March 20, 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 13 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 158 days
Human ServicesJan 7 to Jan 147 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Mar 1054 days
Human ServicesFeb 13 to Mar 722 days
Waiting to be sentMar 10 to Mar 144 days
With the GovernorMar 14 to Mar 184 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Jan 14
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Jan 15
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
Human Services11–0
Do pass · Mar 7 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading93–0
Passed · Mar 10 · 1 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, 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 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, 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, TJ Brown, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Not voting Todd Porter
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 15
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 8Heard in Human Services
- Jan 14Human Services recommended it, 6 to 0
- Jan 15Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Mar 10
- Jan 16Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 13Read a first time and sent to Human Services
- Mar 5Heard in Human Services
- Mar 7Human Services recommended it, 11 to 0
- Mar 10Passed the House of Representatives, 93 to 0
To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 20
- Mar 11Returned to the Senate
- Mar 14Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 18Signed by the Governor
- Mar 20Filed with the Secretary of State
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
- Jan 8Committee Hearing 10:15Senate
- Jan 14Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Jan 15Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Jan 16Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Committee Hearing 10:30House of Representatives
- Mar 7Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 0 2House of Representatives
- Mar 10Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0House of Representatives
- Mar 11Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 14Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 14Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 18Signed by Governor 03/17Senate
- Mar 20Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18Both houses