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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 1577 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 23.1-07 and a new subsection to section 23.1-07-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a wastewater infrastructure grant program and the duties of the department of environmental quality; to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a legislative management study; and to declare an emergency.
  Jun 11, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
• HB 1619 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 6-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a long-term care facility infrastructure loan program; to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 6-09-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the medical facility infrastructure loan fund; and to provide an appropriation.
  Jun 11, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06
• HB 1218 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a temporary moratorium on conducting an economic analysis for assessment drain projects; to amend and reenact section 61-02-01.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to comprehensive water development plans; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.
  Jun 11, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
• SB 2225 Passed House
  A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for a housing for opportunity, mobility, and empowerment program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to declare an emergency.
  May 2, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 26
• HB 1160 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.
  Apr 30, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25
• HB 1556 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 27-20.3-01, and sections 27-20.3-15 and 27-20.3-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a child in need of protection and termination of parental rights; to create a workgroup under the children's cabinet to study out-of-home placement or treatment of children with behavioral health issues; to provide for a report; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
  Apr 25, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23
• HB 1382 Passed House
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of the city, county, and township road fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 39-04-19.2, section 54-27-19, subsection 1 of section 57-43.1-02, and subsection 1 of section 57-43.2-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle road use fee, the tax imposed on motor vehicle and special fuels, and the highway tax distribution fund; and to provide an effective date.
  Apr 25, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 45
• SB 2280 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact chapter 26.1-36.12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prior authorization for health insurance; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an effective date.
  Apr 24, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
• HB 1476 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the assessment of all public school buildings.
  Apr 24, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
• HB 1567 Became law
  AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to dental and oral health care status among Medicaid recipients and workforce support to improve access for low-income children, Native American children, and individuals with disabilities.
  Apr 21, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17
• HB 1603 Became law
  AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for Native American grave protection and repatriation compliance efforts.
  Apr 21, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
• HB 1601 Passed House
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 54-12-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to special assistant attorneys general.
  Apr 16, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 9 nays 37
• HB 1561 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 51-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a commercial entity's liability for publishing or distributing sexual material harmful to a minor; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.
  Apr 14, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11
• HB 1260 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 10 of section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to nonresident deer bow licenses.
  Apr 14, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11
• HB 1541 Passed House
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 23.1-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to septic systems and the environmental quality advisory committee; to amend and reenact sections 23-35-02, 23-35-08, 23.1-01-03, and 23.1-17-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of environmental quality, boards of health, and public health units; to repeal sections 23-35-02.2 and 23-35-02.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the onsite wastewater recycling technical committee; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date.
  Apr 11, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 4 nays 42
• SB 2286 Passed Senate
  A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the university of North Dakota; and to authorize a line of credit.
  Apr 8, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 87
• SB 2261 To Governor
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prison industries workforce development income tax credit; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an effective date.
  Apr 8, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/08
• HB 1528 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-21-01 and 12.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to arson and endangering by fire or explosion; and to provide a penalty.
  Apr 7, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
• SB 2292 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 12.1-34-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the reimbursement of medical screening and examination for sexual assault victims.
  Apr 4, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
• SCR 4012 Introduced
  A concurrent resolution urging Congress to permit the use of M-44 sodium cyanide devices on any land.
  Apr 2, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
• HB 1174 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 20.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to educational and community outreach programs established by the game and fish department.
  Apr 2, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31
• HB 1594 Passed House
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical costs transparency for health care facilities; to amend and reenact section 26.1-47-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health care facility and preferred provider compliance with medical cost transparency requirements; and to provide a penalty.
  Mar 31, 2025: Motion to reconsider failed
• HB 1198 Became law
  AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 40-49-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cooperative purchasing contracts and cooperative purchasing for park districts pursuant to a joint powers agreement.
  Mar 25, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24
• HB 1547 Became law
  AN ACT to create a committee to study special education funding during the 2025-26 interim; and to provide for a legislative management report.
  Mar 25, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24
• HB 1598 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-01-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hunting big game or small game other than waterfowl or cranes with a motor-driven vehicle.
  Mar 25, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24
• SB 2338 Passed Senate
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 54-03-01.14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to legislative districts; and to provide for application.
  Mar 21, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 3 nays 81
• SB 2154 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 1-01-49, subsection 4 of section 10-30.5-01, and section 40-57.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of primary sector business.
  Mar 20, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18
• SB 2332 Became law
  AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study, relating to grant funding for emergency services and public safety.
  Mar 20, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18
• HB 1211 Became law
  AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 49-02-26, 49-02-29, and 49-02-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to renewable electricity and recycled energy credits; and to repeal section 49-02-30 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to energy from hydroelectric facilities.
  Mar 19, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14
• SB 2281 Passed Senate
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact five new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a tax on cigars, other tobacco products, alternative tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, and electronic smoking device substances and a tobacco tax distribution fund; to amend and reenact section 57-36-01, subsection 1 of section 57-36-31, and section 57-36-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of alternative tobacco products, transfer and allocation of tobacco products tax revenue and tax on cigarettes; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
  Mar 12, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 21 nays 70
• SB 2363 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 15.1-27-02, sections 15.1-27-04.1, 15.1-27-04.2, and 57-15-01.1, paragraph 3 of subdivision e of subsection 1 of section 57-15-14, section 57-15-14.2, and subdivision c of subsection 1 of section 57-20-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the determination of state aid payments, state aid minimum local effort, the protection of taxpayers and taxing districts, voter approval of excess levies in school districts, school district levies, and contents of the property tax statement; and to provide an effective date.
  Feb 25, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 23 nays 23
• HB 1446 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 16.1-03-14 and 16.1-03-21, subsection 1 of section 16.1-08.1-02.3, subsection 1 of section 16.1-08.1-02.4, and sections 16.1-09-02, 16.1-11-06, 16.1-11-10, 16.1-11-11, 16.1-11-12, 16.1-11-18, 16.1-11-30, and 16.1-11-39, subsection 1 of section 16.1-12-02, and sections 16.1-12-09 and 16.1-13-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing the name of a candidate on the primary election ballot; and to repeal sections 16.1-11-05.1, 16.1-11-09, and 16.1-11-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to party organization endorsements, certificates of endorsement, and the minimum vote required at a primary election for nomination.
  Feb 25, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 58
• HB 1538 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 4.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a spay and neuter awareness grant program; to amend and reenact section 4.1-41-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the environment and rangeland protection fund; and to provide an appropriation.
  Feb 24, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 38 nays 55
• SB 2192 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for accreditation grants for community providers.
  Feb 14, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 13 nays 31
• HB 1570 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-06 and two new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a tobacco tax distribution behavioral health fund and the collection, transfer, and report of a tax on electronic smoking devices and alternative tobacco products; to amend and reenact sections 57-36-01, 57-36-25, 57-36-26, 57-36-31, and 57-36-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the tax imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.
  Feb 13, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 53
• HB 1565 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to establishing a grant program for the education of nonbeneficiary students attending tribally controlled schools; and to amend and reenact section 54-40.2-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to authorization for public agencies and tribes to enter an agreement.
  Feb 10, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 74
• SB 2346 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 4.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to beef commission member appointments; and to amend and reenact section 4.1-03-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to applicants for membership on the beef commission.
  Feb 5, 2025: Withdrawn from further consideration
• HB 1521 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 15 of section 57-40.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a motor vehicle excise tax exemption for enrolled tribal members; and to declare an emergency.
  Feb 5, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 73
• SB 2202 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to create and enact three new sections to chapter 4.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of districts, district commission member nomination and election procedures, and the costs of elections of district representative commission members; to amend and reenact sections 4.1-03-01, 4.1-03-02, 4.1-03-03, and 4.1-03-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a cattle industry representative, the election and terms of members to the North Dakota beef commission, commission vacancies, and requiring livestock auction markets and livestock dealers to forward names of cattle sellers; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.
  Jan 31, 2025: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 8 nays 36
• HB 1230 Introduced
  A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 36-01-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the administration of a federally sponsored animal identification program by the state veterinarian; and to repeal sections 4.1-72-05 and 4.1-72-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating the administration of a federally sponsored animal identification program and records relating to the program.
  Jan 14, 2025: Withdrawn from further consideration