HF21Introduced in the House
Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
Introduced by Kristin Robbins, District 037A
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
Where it stands
Bill was not passed as amended
February 27, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: Niska motion - Motion to Reconsider · February 27, 2025
67
Yes
66
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Burkel | 001A | Yes |
| Steve Gander | 001B | Yes |
| Bidal Duran | 002A | Yes |
| Matt Bliss | 002B | Yes |
| Roger Skraba | 003A | Yes |
| Natalie Zeleznikar | 003B | Yes |
| Heather Keeler | 004A | No |
| Jim Joy | 004B | Yes |
| Krista Knudsen | 005A | Yes |
| Mike Wiener | 005B | Yes |
Bill history
Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
Authors added Schultz; Duran; Engen; Perryman; Zeleznikar; Knudsen; Bennett; Anderson, P. H.; Bakeberg; Hudson; Jacob; Burkel; Allen; Backer and Warwas
Authors added Davis, Schwartz, McDonald, Rymer, Baker, Koznick and Murphy
Committee report, to adopt
Second reading
Authors added Gander, Stier, Demuth, Dotseth, and Gordon
Author added Altendorf
Author added Gillman
House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, February 27, 2025
Amended
Point of order raised, ruled well taken
Third reading as amended
Motion for reconsideration passage
Motion prevailed
Motion to lay on the table
Motion prevailed
Author added Van Binsbergen
Bill was not passed as amended
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