2025-2026 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
SB2382: Vexatious litigation; and to declare an emergency.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to vexatious litigation; and to declare an emergency.
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Bill History
1/27/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
Senate
2/11/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Judiciary)
Senate
2/12/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 1
Senate
2/13/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
2/18/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0
Senate
2/19/2025
Received from Senate
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Introduced, first reading, referred to Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Committee Hearing 10:00 (Judiciary)
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Committee Hearing 02:46 (Judiciary)
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 6 1
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 72 nays 21
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Emergency clause carried
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Returned to Senate (12)
Senate
3/25/2025
Concurred
Senate
3/25/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 2, Emergency clause carried
Senate
3/27/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/27/2025
Sent to Governor
Senate
3/31/2025
Signed by Governor 03/28
Senate
4/1/2025
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Second reading
3/25/2025
42
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
3/20/2025
72
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
2/18/2025
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
Senate
