Became law, signed March 21, 2025, 60 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2257
Relating to grading of theft offenses of values not exceeding five hundred dollars; and to provide a penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1-23-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to grading of theft offenses of values not exceeding five hundred dollars; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 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.
Judiciary7–0
Do pass · Jan 28
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Jan 29 · 1 not voting
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 D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Randy A. Burckhard
Judiciary9–4
Do pass · Mar 12 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading76–13
Passed · Mar 13 · 5 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, Carrie McLeod, Christina Wolff, Clayton Fegley, Collette Brown, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, 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, 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 Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, 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
Nay Andrew Marschall, Ben Koppelman, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Donald W. Longmuir, Doug Osowski, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared Hendrix, Jeff Hoverson, Karla Rose Hanson, Matthew Heilman
Not voting Daniel R. Vollmer, Mike Brandenburg, Nathan Toman, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
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 20 – Jan 29
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 28Heard in Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended it, 7 to 0
- Jan 29Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jan 30 – Mar 13
- Jan 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 18Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 11Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 12Judiciary recommended it, 9 to 4
- Mar 13Passed the House of Representatives, 76 to 13
To the Governor Mar 14 – Mar 24
- Mar 14Returned to the Senate
- Mar 18Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 21Signed by the Governor
- Mar 24Filed with the Secretary of State
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Jan 28Committee Hearing 11:30Senate
- Jan 28Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Jan 29Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Jan 30Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Mar 12Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 9 4 1House of Representatives
- Mar 13Second reading, passed, yeas 76 nays 13House of Representatives
- Mar 14Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 18Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 18Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 21Signed by Governor 03/19Senate
- Mar 24Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20Both houses