2025-2026 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

HB1222: A requirement for public school students to have the opportunity to recite the pledge of allegiance each morning and immunity for liability stemming from the recitation of the pledge of allegiance.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-09-33 and 15.1-19-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a requirement for public school students to have the opportunity to recite the pledge of allegiance each morning and immunity for liability stemming from the recitation of the pledge of allegiance.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Education)
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 0
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/24/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Senate
3/12/2025
Committee Hearing 11:00 (Education)
Senate
3/12/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 1
Senate
3/13/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 3
Senate
3/14/2025
Returned to House
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/18/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Signed by Governor 03/19
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate Second reading
3/13/2025
44
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/20/2025
87
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/17/202567.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/18/202564.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/13/202565.7 KB