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North Dakota Legislative Assembly · HB 1497 · Governor signed

An act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 50-11.1-21 and section 50-11.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to age requirements for an approved four-year old program; and eligibility for the best in

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 50-11.1-21 and section 50-11.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to age requirements for an approved four-year old program; and eligibility for the best in class program. Read the full text

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69th assembly (2025)

Where it is

Show all 24 actions
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education · Jan 20, 2025

House

Committee Hearing 03:00 (Education) · Jan 29, 2025

House

Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 4 2 · Feb 10, 2025

House

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Feb 11, 2025

House

Rereferred to Education · Feb 12, 2025

House

Committee Hearing 02:30 (Education) · Feb 17, 2025

House

Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 2 1 · Feb 18, 2025

House

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Feb 19, 2025

House

Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 13, Emergency clause carried · Feb 20, 2025

House

Received from House · Feb 21, 2025

Senate

Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Education · Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Committee Hearing 11:00 (Education) · Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 1 1 · Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Mar 13, 2025

Senate

Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 28 nays 19 · Mar 14, 2025

Senate

Emergency clause failed · Mar 14, 2025

Senate

Returned to House (12) · Mar 17, 2025

House

Concurred · Mar 19, 2025

House

Second reading, passed, yeas 79 nays 14 · Mar 19, 2025

House

Signed by President · Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Signed by Speaker · Mar 25, 2025

House

Sent to Governor · Mar 25, 2025

House

Signed by Governor 03/26 · Mar 28, 2025

House

Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27 · Mar 31, 2025

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

MakiMakiJonasMarschallMonsonSchaible

Recorded votes

Final PassageHouse · 2025-03-19 · Passed in House · Yeas 79, Nays 14, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 1
Final PassageHouse · 2025-02-20 · Passed in House · Yeas 74, Nays 13, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 6
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.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed with Secretary of State (Mar 31, 2025).