2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
HB1160: The use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.
Legislative Summary
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.
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Bill History
1/7/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
Committee Hearing 10:30 (Education)
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0
House of Representatives
1/24/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 3
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Senate
3/26/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Education)
Senate
4/1/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0
Senate
4/2/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
4/4/2025
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 26
Senate
4/7/2025
Reconsidered
Senate
4/7/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 4
Senate
4/8/2025
Returned to House (12)
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Concurred
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 82 nays 8
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Signed by President
Senate
4/23/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Second reading
4/17/2025
82
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
4/7/2025
42
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
4/4/2025
19
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Second reading
1/27/2025
89
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Jim Jonas
Republican