HB1160Introduced in the House
The use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.
Introduced by Jim Jonas, District 13
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.
Where it stands
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25
April 30, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Second reading · April 17, 2025
82
Yes
8
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hatlestad | 1 | Yes |
| David Richter | 1 | Yes |
| Bert Anderson | 2 | Yes |
| Donald Longmuir | 2 | Yes |
| Jeff Hoverson | 3 | Yes |
| Lori VanWinkle | 3 | Yes |
| Clayton Fegley | 4 | Yes |
| Lisa Finley-Deville | 4 | Absent |
| Scott Louser | 5 | Yes |
| Jay Fisher | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 10:30 (Education)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 3
Received from House
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Education)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 26
Reconsidered
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 4
Returned to House (12)
Concurred
Second reading, passed, yeas 82 nays 8
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Sent to Governor
Signed by Governor 04/25
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25
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