Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, Senate.
Jonathan Sickler
Sponsored
Became law4
Relating to student financial assistance grants, dual-credit tuition scholarships, and the scholars program; to amend and reenact sections 15‑10‑38.1, 15‑10‑38.2, 15‑63‑05, and 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation.
Relating to the commission on legal counsel for indigents; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to notice requirements for claims against the state.
Relating to vexatious litigation; and to declare an emergency.
Out of committee1
Relating to the university system capital building fund; to repeal section 15‑54.1‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the university system capital building fund pool; to provide for a transfer; and to provide legislative intent.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 27
Relating to ownership of accounting firms by qualified plans; and to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 10-31-04 and subsection 3 of section 43‑02.2‑06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to minority ownership of an accounting firm.
Relating to artificial intelligence disclosure statements.
Relating to cooperative purchasing contracts and cooperative purchasing for park districts pursuant to a joint powers agreement.
Relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑31‑05 and 15.1‑27‑31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1‑27‑26.1, 15.1‑27‑27.1, 15.1‑27‑28.1, 15.1‑27‑30.1, and 15.1‑27‑31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date.
Relating to the administration of small estates.
Relating to reckless endangerment and habitual offenders; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to statutory fees for traffic offenses and a motor vehicle owner's responsibility regarding a driver who flees a peace officer; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to the creation of a burial medallion program for veterans.
Relating to use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.
Relating to the required abbreviated notice for administrative rulemaking.
Relating to drug crime penalties and drug paraphernalia possession; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to a prohibition on possessing certain computer-generated images; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to arrests without a warrant for harassing a public safety agency.
Relating to virtual-currency kiosks; and to amend and reenact section 13‑09.1‑44 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to virtual-currency kiosks.
Relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
Relating to the establishment of the immigration law clinic at the university of North Dakota school of law; to provide for a report; and to provide an appropriation.
Relating to revenue deposited in the state energy research center fund; to provide for a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.
Relating to the powers and duties of the peace officer standards and training board and peace officer licensing fees.
Relating to the membership of the clean sustainable energy authority and the clean sustainable energy fund line of credit; and to provide for a transfer.
Relating to health care mandates.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study.
Relating to a research technology park grant program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a report.
Relating to when a court or jury may give exemplary damages.
Relating to removal, resignation and death of a guardian, notices in a guardianship, notices in a conservatorship, and confidentiality of reports; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23‑12‑13, subsection 1 of section 25‑03.1‑18.1, subsection 1 of section 27‑20.1‑17, sections 30.1‑01‑06 and 30.1‑28‑03.1, subsection 3 of section 30.1‑28‑03.2, section 30.1‑28‑04, subsection 1 of section 30.1‑28‑05, section 30.1‑28‑07, subsection 1 of section 30.1‑28‑09, sections 30.1‑28‑10.1, 30.1‑28‑12, 30.1‑28‑12.1, 30.1‑28‑12.2, and 30.1‑29‑05, subsection 6 of section 30.1‑29‑07, subsection 2 of section 30.1‑29‑08, sections 30.1‑29‑13 and 30.1‑29‑18, subsection 3 of section 30.1‑29‑19, subsection 1 of section 30.1‑29‑20.1, subsection 2 of section 30.1‑29‑22, and subsection 5 of section 30.1‑29‑25 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to incapacitated persons, court-authorized involuntary treatment, guardianship of a child, guardianship of an incapacitated person, and protection of property of persons under disability and minors; and to repeal sections 30.1‑26‑01, 30.1‑28‑08, and 30.1‑28‑15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to visitors in a guardianship proceeding and appointment of successor guardians.
Relating to the use of personal electronic devices in schools providing prekindergarten, elementary, or secondary education.
Relating to a limited exemption for development incentive wells; to amend and reenact sections 57‑51‑02.6, 57‑51‑05, and 57‑51.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the temporary exemption for oil and gas wells employing a system to avoid flaring, an exemption from gross production tax for gas produced from certain enhanced oil recovery projects, and the definition of development incentive well; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Relating to the establishment of military impact zones and military compatibility committees.
Passed the House · 3
Relating to the state information technology research center, advanced technology review committee, compute credits grant program, and advanced technology grant fund.
Relating to self-defense and the unlawful possession of a firearm; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to annually reconvened sessions of the legislative assembly; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.
Passed the Senate · 4
Relating to the certification and sale of assistance animals; to amend and reenact section 25‑13‑01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions associated with assistance animals; and to provide a penalty.
Relating to judicial deference.
Relating to driver's license fees.
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1‑20‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.
Out of committee · 11
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for bureau of criminal investigation cybercrime resources.
Relating to a higher education infrastructure revolving loan fund; to provide an appropriation; to provide a transfer; and to provide for a legislative management report.
A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of public instruction to address student attendance and absenteeism.
Relating to a debris removal lien.
Relating to auto glass insurance coverage.
A BILL for an Act to provide appropriations to the attorney general, the department of career and technical education, the department of health and human services, and the agriculture commissioner for autonomous technology grants; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a report.
Relating to liability limits for health care malpractice actions or claims.
Relating to onsite screening tests and administrative hearings for refusing to submit to a chemical test.
Relating to compensation and mileage and travel expenses for witnesses.
Relating to the implementation of operational guidelines and training for law enforcement officers and state's attorneys addressing the crimes of human trafficking, prostitution, and the commercial exploitation of children.
Relating to association community bylaws and board of directors.
In committee · 1
Relating to the authorized sale of electronic gaming devices by manufacturers and live or simulcast horse racing.