North Dakota bills · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
North Dakota HB 1540
AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an education savings account program for students who are not enrolled in public school or a homeschool program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ben Koppelman (Republican)
Cosponsors (11)
- Keith Boehm (Republican)
- David A. Clemens (Republican)
- Claire Cory (Republican)
- Justin Gerhardt (Republican)
- Dori Hauck (Republican)
- Jorin Johnson (Republican)
- Andrew Marschall (Republican)
- Desiree Morton (Republican)
- Karen M. Rohr (Republican)
- Vicky Steiner (Republican)
- Mike Wobbema (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the North Dakota legislature· summary
Relating to an education savings account program for students who are not enrolled in public school or a homeschool program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 House | Motion for Final Passage on HB 1540 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
| Apr 17, 2025 Senate | Motion for Final Passage on HB 1540 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
| Feb 26, 2025 House | Motion for Final Passage on HB 1540 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
| Feb 13, 2025 House | Motion for Final Passage on HB 1540 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
Actions
- Apr 29, 2025 · House
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29 - Apr 25, 2025 · House
Veto sustained, yeas 45 nays 48 - Apr 25, 2025 · House
Consideration of Governor's veto - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Vetoed by Governor 04/23 - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Sent to Governor - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Signed by Speaker - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Signed by President - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider failed - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Second reading, passed, yeas 49 nays 43 - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Concurred - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Returned to House (12) - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 27 nays 20 - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Amendment failed - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Amendment proposed on floor - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Amendment proposed on floor - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 6 1 - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Rereferred to Appropriations - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted - Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 2 0 - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Committee Hearing 02:30 - Mar 7, 2025 · Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee - Feb 25, 2025 · Senate
Received from House - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Second reading, passed, yeas 51 nays 39 - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 19 3 1 - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Rereferred to Appropriations - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Reconsidered - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Second reading, passed, yeas 49 nays 38 - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Feb 11, 2025 · House
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 6 0 - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Committee Hearing 02:30 - Jan 20, 2025 · House
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee