2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
SB2198: National guard or federal service leave of absence for state and political subdivision employees and the definition of veteran; and to declare an emergency.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 37-01-25, subsection 1 of section 37-01-40, and section 37-14-01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to national guard or federal service leave of absence for state and political subdivision employees and the definition of veteran; and to declare an emergency.
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Bill History
1/14/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Workforce Development
Senate
1/24/2025
Committee Hearing 09:30 (Workforce Development)
Senate
1/24/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 0 1
Senate
1/27/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0
Senate
1/28/2025
Received from Senate
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Political Subdivisions
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Committee Hearing 10:45 (Political Subdivisions)
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Laid over two legislative days
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 0
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Emergency clause carried
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Returned to Senate (12)
Senate
4/11/2025
Concurred
Senate
4/11/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried
Senate
4/15/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Signed by President
Senate
4/16/2025
Sent to Governor
Senate
4/18/2025
Signed by Governor 04/17
Senate
4/21/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Second reading
4/11/2025
46
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
3/31/2025
90
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
1/27/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 2
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Joshua Boschee
Democrat