North Dakota bills · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
North Dakota SB 2382
AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to vexatious litigation; and to declare an emergency.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jonathan Sickler (Republican)
Cosponsors (2)
- David Hogue (Republican)
- Mike Lefor (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the North Dakota legislature· summary
Relating to vexatious litigation; and to declare an emergency.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 Senate | Motion for Final Passage on SB 2382 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
| Mar 20, 2025 House | Motion for Final Passage on SB 2382 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
| Feb 18, 2025 Senate | Motion for Final Passage on SB 2382 | pass | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
Actions
- Apr 1, 2025 · Legislature
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31 - Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Governor 03/28 - Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Sent to Governor - Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 2, Emergency clause carried - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Concurred - Mar 21, 2025 · Senate
Returned to Senate (12) - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Emergency clause carried - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 72 nays 21 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 6 1 - Mar 17, 2025 · House
Committee Hearing 02:46 - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Committee Hearing 10:00 - Feb 21, 2025 · House
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee - Feb 19, 2025 · House
Received from Senate - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0 - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 1 - Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Committee Hearing 10:00 - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee