2025-2026 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

HB1609: Admission to the bar examination through an apprenticeship program developed, established, and implemented by the supreme court.

Legislative Summary

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 27-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to admission to the bar examination through an apprenticeship program developed, established, and implemented by the supreme court.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Committee Hearing 10:30 (Judiciary)
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Reported back amended, do not pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 4 1
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 70
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading
2/25/2025
20
Yea
70
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/20/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/25/202557.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/25/202557.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202557.1 KB