HB1387Introduced in the House
School closures on election days if schools are used as polling places.
Introduced by Patrick Heinert, District 32
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 15.1-06-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school closures on election days if schools are used as polling places.
Where it stands
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 46
April 8, 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 8, 2025
0
Yes
46
No
1
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 | No |
| Chuck Walen | 4 | No |
| Randall Burckhard | 5 | No |
| Paul Thomas | 6 | Absent |
| Michelle Axtman | 7 | No |
| Jeffery Magrum | 8 | No |
| Richard Marcellais | 9 | No |
| Ryan Braunberger | 10 | No |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 03:00 (Education)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 2 2
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed, yeas 85 nays 8
Received from House
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 01:00 (Education)
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 46
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