2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
HB1255: The use of public funds to support public broadcasting.
Legislative Summary
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of public funds to support public broadcasting.
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Bill History
1/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Political Subdivisions)
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 4 1
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 61 nays 32
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Reconsidered
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Rereferred to Appropriations
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 17 2 4
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 48 nays 41
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/18/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to State and Local Government
Senate
3/7/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (State and Local Government)
Senate
3/14/2025
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
Senate
3/17/2025
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 41
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Second reading
3/17/2025
6
Yea
41
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Second reading
2/17/2025
48
Yea
41
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/3/2025
61
Yea
32
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jorin Johnson
Republican