2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
HB1178: School districts allowing students to leave campus to vote in elections.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school districts allowing students to leave campus to vote in elections.
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Bill History
1/7/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
Committee Hearing 11:15 (Political Subdivisions)
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 1
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 1
House of Representatives
1/22/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Senate
3/5/2025
Committee Hearing 01:30 (Education)
Senate
3/7/2025
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
Senate
3/7/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 24 nays 23
Senate
3/10/2025
Returned to House
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/13/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Signed by Governor 03/14
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Second reading
3/7/2025
24
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
1/21/2025
86
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Anna Novak
Republican