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
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Officially: “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.” Read the full text
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69th assembly (2025)
Where it is
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Introduced, first reading, referred to Industry and Business · Jan 27, 2025
Senate
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Industry and Business) · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0 · Feb 18, 2025
Senate
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Feb 19, 2025
Senate
Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 · Feb 19, 2025
Senate
Received from Senate · Feb 20, 2025
House
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary · Feb 21, 2025
House
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Judiciary) · Mar 26, 2025
House
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 1 · Mar 27, 2025
House
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar · Mar 28, 2025
House
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 0 · Mar 31, 2025
House
Returned to Senate (12) · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Concurred · Apr 21, 2025
Senate
Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 · Apr 21, 2025
Senate
Signed by Speaker · Apr 23, 2025
House
Signed by President · Apr 23, 2025
Senate
Sent to Governor · Apr 23, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor 04/24 · Apr 24, 2025
Senate
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25 · Apr 26, 2025
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Final PassageSenate · 2025-04-21 · Passed in Senate · Yeas 47, Nays 0, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 0
Final PassageHouse · 2025-03-31 · Passed in House · Yeas 90, Nays 0, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 4
Final PassageSenate · 2025-02-19 · Passed in Senate · Yeas 47, Nays 0, Absent or Excused and Not Voting 0
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