Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 12, 2025.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2300
Relating to the mandatory secure storage of a student's personal electronic device during the schoolday; and to provide an appropriation.
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 mandatory secure storage of a student's personal electronic device during the schoolday; and to provide an appropriation.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 20 to February 12, 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 4 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 12 · stopped23 days
EducationJan 20 to Feb 1021 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education6–0
Do not pass · Feb 10
Senate, second reading2–45
Failed · Feb 12
Who voted how
Yea Jeffery J. Magrum, Justin Gerhardt
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, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, 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
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 12
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Education
- Jan 29Heard in Education
- Feb 10Education recommended against it, 6 to 0
- Feb 12Failed in the Senate, 2 to 45
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeSenate
- Jan 29Committee Hearing 10:00Senate
- Feb 10Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Feb 12Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 2 nays 45Senate