2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
SB2226: The commission on legal counsel for indigents; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 54-61-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the commission on legal counsel for indigents; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.
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Bill History
1/17/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Senate
1/27/2025
Committee Hearing 11:15 (Judiciary)
Senate
1/28/2025
Reported back, do pass 6 0 1
Senate
1/28/2025
Rereferred to Appropriations
Senate
2/5/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)
Senate
2/6/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 16 0 0
Senate
2/7/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0
Senate
2/10/2025
Received from Senate
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Committee Hearing 11:30 (Judiciary)
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 1 2
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Amendment adopted
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Rereferred to Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 21 0 2
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 88 nays 4
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Returned to Senate (12)
Senate
4/16/2025
Concurred
Senate
4/16/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0
Senate
4/21/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Signed by President
Senate
4/21/2025
Sent to Governor
Senate
4/23/2025
Signed by Governor 04/22
Senate
4/24/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23
Senate
Amendments
Senate Amendment 25.1188.02000
Senate Amendment 25.1188.02000
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Second reading
4/16/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
4/10/2025
88
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
2/7/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Sickler
Republican