HB1178Introduced in the House
School districts allowing students to leave campus to vote in elections.
Introduced by Anna Novak, District 33
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 school districts allowing students to leave campus to vote in elections.
Where it stands
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14
March 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Second reading · March 7, 2025
24
Yes
23
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Bekkedahl | 1 | No |
| Mark Enget | 2 | Yes |
| Bob Paulson | 3 | Yes |
| Chuck Walen | 4 | Yes |
| Randall Burckhard | 5 | No |
| Paul Thomas | 6 | Yes |
| Michelle Axtman | 7 | No |
| Jeffery Magrum | 8 | Yes |
| Richard Marcellais | 9 | Yes |
| Ryan Braunberger | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions
Committee Hearing 11:15 (Political Subdivisions)
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 1
Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 1
Received from House
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 01:30 (Education)
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
Second reading, passed, yeas 24 nays 23
Returned to House
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Sent to Governor
Signed by Governor 03/14
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14
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