Became law, signed May 2, 2025, 102 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2330
Relating to human trafficking and exploitation prevention and awareness education for students at public schools and tribal schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to human trafficking and exploitation prevention and awareness education for students at public schools and tribal 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
5 co-sponsors
Carrie McLeod, Janne Myrdal, SuAnn Olson, Bob Paulson, Karen M. Rohr
Its course
January 20 to June 11, 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 action26 actions on 21 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 2031 days
EducationJan 20 to Feb 1728 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 2836 days
EducationFeb 25 to Mar 2629 days
Back in the SenateMar 28 to Apr 2831 days
Waiting to be sentApr 28 to Apr 291 day
With the GovernorApr 29 to May 23 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education5–0
Do pass as amended · Feb 17 · 1 present
Senate, second reading45–2
Passed · Feb 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, 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, 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
Nay Dean Rummel, Judy Lee
Education14–0
Do pass as amended · Mar 26
House of Representatives, second reading90–1
Passed · Mar 28 · 3 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, 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, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, 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, 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, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Collette Brown
Not voting Jayme Davis, Jim Jonas, Landon Bahl
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Apr 21
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
House of Representatives, second reading90–3
Passed · Apr 24 · 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, Craig Headland, 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, 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, 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, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Collette Brown, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Emily O'Brien
Not voting Jim Kasper
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 18
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 27
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 20
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Education
- Feb 5Heard in Education
- Feb 17Education recommended it as amended, 5 to 0
- Feb 18Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 20Passed the Senate, 45 to 2
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Mar 28
- Feb 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 25Read a first time and sent to Education
- Mar 10Heard in Education
- Mar 26Education recommended it as amended, 14 to 0
- Mar 27Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 28Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 1
Back in the Senate Mar 31 – Apr 28
- Mar 31Returned to the Senate
- Apr 4The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 8Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 17The conference committee reported
- Apr 21The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
- The conference committee reported
- Apr 24The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 3
- Apr 28Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 29 – Jun 11
- Apr 29Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- May 2Signed by the Governor
- Jun 11Filed with the Secretary of State
All 26 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeSenate
- Feb 5Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1Senate
- Feb 18Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 20Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2Senate
- Feb 21Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 10Committee Hearing 02:30House of Representatives
- Mar 26Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0House of Representatives
- Mar 27Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 1House of Representatives
- Mar 31Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 4Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 4Conference committee appointed Beard Boehm GerhardtSenate
- Apr 8Conference committee appointed Jonas Hauck HeilmanHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 21Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 21Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Apr 21Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 3House of Representatives
- Apr 28Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 29Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 29Sent to GovernorSenate
- May 2Signed by Governor 05/01Senate
- Jun 11Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02Both houses