SB2297Introduced in the Senate
The determination of incapacity and informed consent of incapacitated patients and minors.
Introduced by Kristin Roers, District 27
What does this bill do?
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Official description
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 23-06.5-03 and section 23-12-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the determination of incapacity and informed consent of incapacitated patients and minors.
Where it stands
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30
May 2, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Second reading · April 22, 2025
90
Yes
3
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.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hatlestad | 1 | Yes |
| David Richter | 1 | Yes |
| Bert Anderson | 2 | Yes |
| Donald Longmuir | 2 | Yes |
| Jeff Hoverson | 3 | Yes |
| Lori VanWinkle | 3 | Yes |
| Clayton Fegley | 4 | Yes |
| Lisa Finley-Deville | 4 | Yes |
| Scott Louser | 5 | Yes |
| Jay Fisher | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Request return from committee
Rereferred to Human Services
Committee Hearing 09:45 (Human Services)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1
Received from Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred to Human Services
Committee Hearing 09:30 (Human Services)
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 2
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 85 nays 6
Returned to Senate (12)
Refused to concur
Conference committee appointed Clemens Roers Van Oosting
Conference committee appointed Hendrix M. Ruby Rohr
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
Conference committee report adopted
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1
Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
Conference committee report adopted
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 3
Signed by Speaker
Signed by President
Sent to Governor
Signed by Governor 04/29
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30
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