2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
HB1397: The designation of the state waltz and state troubadour; and to provide for application.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-02 and a new section to chapter 54-54 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the designation of the state waltz and state troubadour; and to provide for application.
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Bill History
1/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Committee Hearing 09:00 (Political Subdivisions)
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 12 0 1
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Received from House
Senate
2/13/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Agriculture and Veterans Affairs
Senate
2/20/2025
Committee Hearing 02:30 (Agriculture and Veterans Affairs)
Senate
3/7/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0
Senate
3/7/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 3
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
44
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/5/2025
92
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Todd Porter
Republican