SB2128Introduced in the Senate
Transparent sentencing of criminal offenders, transfer of persons between correctional facilities, work release eligibility and conditions for criminal offenders, sentences for assaulting and fleeing from law enforcement officers, and sentences for preventing arrest; to provide a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.
Introduced by Judiciary
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 12-44.1-01, 12-47-18.1, 12-48.1-01, 12-48.1-02, 12-54.1-01, 12-54.1-03, 12.1-08-02, 12.1-17-01, 12.1-32-02.1, 12.1-32-09.1, and 39-10-71 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transparent sentencing of criminal offenders, transfer of persons between correctional facilities, work release eligibility and conditions for criminal offenders, sentences for assaulting and fleeing from law enforcement officers, and sentences for preventing arrest; to provide a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.
Where it stands
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 52
April 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Second reading · April 3, 2025
41
Yes
52
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hatlestad | 1 | No |
| David Richter | 1 | No |
| Bert Anderson | 2 | No |
| Donald Longmuir | 2 | No |
| Jeff Hoverson | 3 | Yes |
| Lori VanWinkle | 3 | Yes |
| Clayton Fegley | 4 | No |
| Lisa Finley-Deville | 4 | No |
| Scott Louser | 5 | Yes |
| Jay Fisher | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Committee Hearing 11:00 (Judiciary)
Committee Hearing 02:30 (Judiciary)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 3 0
Amendment adopted
Rereferred to Appropriations
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 7 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed, yeas 28 nays 18
Received from Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Judiciary)
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 5 0
Division of amendment
Division A adopted
Division B lost
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 52
Verify the information
- Official page on the North Dakota Legislature website
- Senate Amendment 25.8109.01002 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment 25.8109.03004 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment 25.8109.03005 (amendment)
- House Amendment 25.8109.05000 (amendment)
- Prefiled (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
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