North Dakota bills · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
North Dakota SB 2383
A BILL for an Act to create and enact four new sections to chapter 14-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental rights and responsibilities, equal residential responsibility, and the presumption of fitness; to amend and reenact sections 14-09-00.1, 14-09-06.2, and 14-09-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of equal decisionmaking responsibility and equal parenting time, the best interests of the child factors, and the residence of a child; and to provide for application.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Claire Cory (Republican)
Cosponsors (3)
- Larry Luick (Republican)
- Bob Paulson (Republican)
- Steve Vetter (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the North Dakota legislature· summary
Relating to parental rights and responsibilities, equal residential responsibility, and the presumption of fitness; to amend and reenact sections 14‑09‑00.1, 14‑09‑06.2, and 14‑09‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of equal decisionmaking responsibility and equal parenting time, the best interests of the child factors, and the residence of a child; and to provide for application.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 Senate | Motion for Final Passage on SB 2383 | fail | Set your home in North Dakota to see |
Actions
- Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 12 nays 35 - Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 2 0 - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Committee Hearing 02:30 - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee