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SB2171Introduced in the Senate

An emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.

Passed

Introduced by Tim Mathern, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.

Where it stands

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03

April 4, 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 · March 26, 2025

87

Yes

5

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Human Services

  2. Committee Hearing 09:15 (Human Services)

  3. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0

  4. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  5. Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0, Emergency clause carried

  6. Received from Senate

  7. Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Human Services

  8. Committee Hearing 10:00 (Human Services)

  9. Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 1 2

  10. Laid over one legislative day

  11. Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 5, Emergency clause carried

  12. Returned to Senate

  13. Signed by Speaker

  14. Signed by President

  15. Sent to Governor

  16. Signed by Governor 04/02

  17. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03

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