Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 5, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2284
Relating to disclosure of information in adoption proceedings and access to birth records.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 14-15-16 and 23-02.1-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to disclosure of information in adoption proceedings and access to birth records.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Gretchen Dobervich, Carrie McLeod, SuAnn Olson, Desiree van Oosting, Mark F. Weber
Its course
January 20 to February 5, 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 action4 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 5 · stopped16 days
JudiciaryJan 20 to Feb 415 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary7–0
Do not pass · Feb 4
Senate, second reading5–40
Failed · Feb 5 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Jeffery J. Magrum, Josh Boschee, Kathy Hogan, Mark F. Weber, Richard Marcellais
Nay 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, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Michelle Powers, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Greg Kessel, Keith Boehm
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 – Feb 5
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 4Heard in Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended against it, 7 to 0
- Feb 5Failed in the Senate, 5 to 40
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Feb 4Committee Hearing 09:30Senate
- Feb 4Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Feb 5Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 5 nays 40Senate