SB2244Introduced in the Senate
A parent's interest in a child's upbringing.
Introduced by Bob Paulson, District 3
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental involvement in a child's education; and to amend and reenact section 14-09-32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a parent's interest in a child's upbringing.
Where it stands
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 49
March 31, 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 31, 2025
41
Yes
49
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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 | No |
| Jay Fisher | 5 | No |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Judiciary
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Judiciary)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed, yeas 36 nays 9
Received from Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Committee Hearing 10:30 (Education)
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 6 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Laid over one legislative day
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 49
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