2025-2026 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

HB1549: Offenders released from the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 12-44.1 and two new sections to chapter 54-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the correctional facility grant program, housing task force, and criminal justice data collection; to amend and reenact section 12-47-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offenders released from the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a legislative management report.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Judiciary)
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 6 0
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Amendment adopted
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Rereferred to Appropriations
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 19 1 3
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 67 nays 25
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Received from House
Senate
3/7/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Senate
3/19/2025
Committee Hearing 02:30 (Judiciary)
Senate
3/27/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0
Senate
3/28/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
4/1/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 43 nays 3
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned to House (12)
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Concurred
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 62 nays 29
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Signed by President
Senate
4/15/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
Signed by Governor 04/16
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading
4/9/2025
62
Yea
29
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
4/1/2025
43
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/25/2025
67
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/14/202569.2 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/26/202567.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/24/202568.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/10/202571.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/10/202573.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202571.7 KB