Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 24, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2105
Relating to the administration of surveys to students in kindergarten through grade twelve schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the administration of surveys to students in kindergarten through grade twelve schools.
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 24, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education3–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 17 · 2 present
Senate, second reading25–22
Passed · Feb 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Janne Myrdal, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Justin Gerhardt, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy D. Lemm, Terry M. Wanzek, Todd Beard
Nay Brad Bekkedahl, Dale Patten, Dean Rummel, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Kathy Hogan, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Michelle Axtman, Randy A. Burckhard, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Tim Mathern
Education8–6
Do not pass · Mar 19
House of Representatives, second reading40–44
Failed · Mar 21 · 10 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Jared Hendrix, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Lisa Meier, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown
Nay Alisa Mitskog, Austen Schauer, Austin Foss, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Clayton Fegley, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Donald W. Longmuir, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Jonas, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Pat D. Heinert, Robin Weisz, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Collette Brown, Jim Grueneich, Karen Grindberg, Landon Bahl, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Mitch Ostlie, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
House of Representatives, motion46–45
Failed · Mar 24 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bill Tveit, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Jared Hendrix, Jay Fisher, Jeff Hoverson, Jim Kasper, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Schatz, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Austin Foss, Bert Anderson, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, David Richter, Dick Anderson, Donald W. Longmuir, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jonathan Warrey, Karen Grindberg, Karla Rose Hanson, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mitch Ostlie, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Jon O. Nelson, Nathan Toman
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 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 – Feb 20
- Jan 7Introduced and sent to Education
- Jan 21Heard in Education
- Feb 17Education recommended it as amended, 3 to 1
- Feb 18Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 20Passed the Senate, 25 to 22
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Mar 21
- Feb 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 25Read a first time and sent to Education
- Mar 12Heard in Education
- Mar 19Education recommended against it, 8 to 6
- Mar 21Failed in the House of Representatives, 40 to 44
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 7Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeSenate
- Jan 21Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 3 1 2Senate
- Feb 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 20Second reading, passed, yeas 25 nays 22Senate
- Feb 21Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Committee Hearing 09:30House of Representatives
- Mar 19Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 6 0House of Representatives
- Mar 21Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 40 nays 44House of Representatives
- Mar 24Motion to reconsider failedHouse of Representatives