2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
SB2171: An emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.
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Bill History
1/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Human Services
Senate
1/20/2025
Committee Hearing 09:15 (Human Services)
Senate
2/3/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
Senate
2/4/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
2/5/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0, Emergency clause carried
Senate
2/6/2025
Received from Senate
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Human Services
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Human Services)
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 1 2
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Laid over one legislative day
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 5, Emergency clause carried
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Returned to Senate
Senate
3/31/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/31/2025
Sent to Governor
Senate
4/3/2025
Signed by Governor 04/02
Senate
4/4/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Second reading
3/26/2025
87
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
2/5/2025
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/3/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Tim Mathern
Democrat