An act to amend and reenact section 16.1-10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the publication of false information in political advertisements; and to provide a penalty.
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend and reenact section 16.1-10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the publication of false information in political advertisements; and to provide a penalty.” Read the full text
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69th assembly (2025)
Where it is
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Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions · Jan 10, 2025
House
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Political Subdivisions) · Jan 24, 2025
House
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 2 1 · Jan 30, 2025
House
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Jan 31, 2025
House
Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 · Feb 4, 2025
House
Received from House · Feb 5, 2025
Senate
Introduced, first reading, referred to State and Local Government · Feb 13, 2025
Senate
Committee Hearing 10:15 (State and Local Government) · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 1 · Mar 14, 2025
Senate
Laid over one legislative day · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Amendment proposed on floor · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Amendment adopted · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 45 nays 1 · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Returned to House (12) · Mar 20, 2025
House
Concurred · Apr 2, 2025
House
Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 14 · Apr 2, 2025
House
Signed by President · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Signed by Speaker · Apr 8, 2025
House
Sent to Governor · Apr 8, 2025
House
Signed by Governor 04/10 · Apr 11, 2025
House
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11 · Apr 14, 2025
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Final PassageHouse · 2025-04-02 · Passed in House · Yeas 77, Nays 14, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 3
Final PassageSenate · 2025-03-19 · Passed in Senate · Yeas 45, Nays 1, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 1
Final PassageHouse · 2025-02-04 · Passed in House · Yeas 91, Nays 0, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the North Dakota legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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