North Dakota bills · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
North Dakota HB 1491
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 student eligibility for high school sports and activities.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nico Rios (Republican)
Cosponsors (4)
- Todd Beard (Republican)
- Mike Motschenbacher (Republican)
- Austen Schauer (Republican)
- Paul J. Thomas (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the North Dakota legislature· summary
Relating to student eligibility for high school sports and activities.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 House | Motion for Final Passage on HB 1491 | fail | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
Actions
- Feb 19, 2025 · House
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 22 nays 71 - Feb 18, 2025 · House
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 5 0 - Feb 11, 2025 · House
Committee Hearing 02:30 - Jan 20, 2025 · House
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee