HB1220Introduced in the House
The creation of a North Dakota accelerated degree for high-demand occupations.
Introduced by Michael Motschenbacher, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a North Dakota accelerated degree for high-demand occupations.
Where it stands
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 7 nays 38
April 4, 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 · April 4, 2025
7
Yes
38
No
2
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 | No |
| Bob Paulson | 3 | Yes |
| Chuck Walen | 4 | No |
| Randall Burckhard | 5 | No |
| Paul Thomas | 6 | No |
| Michelle Axtman | 7 | Absent |
| Jeffery Magrum | 8 | Yes |
| Richard Marcellais | 9 | No |
| Ryan Braunberger | 10 | No |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 02:30 (Education)
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 9 5 0
Second reading, passed, yeas 73 nays 15
Received from House
Introduced, first reading, referred to Workforce Development
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Workforce Development)
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 7 nays 38
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