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ND SB 2307

vetoed

AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 12.1-27.1-01 and two new sections to chapter 12.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1-27.1-01, subsection 2 of section 12.1-27.1-03.1, and sections 12.1-27.1-03.5 and 12.1-27.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.

North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · upper

Description

Relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1‑27.1‑01, subsection 2 of section 12.1‑27.1‑03.1, and sections 12.1‑27.1‑03.5 and 12.1‑27.1‑11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.

Introduced
2025-01-20
Status date
—
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Keith Boehmprimary
  • Kent Westoncosponsor
  • Bill Tveitcosponsor
  • Vicky Steinercosponsor
  • David Hoguecosponsor
  • Robert Erbelecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-20

    Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-10

    Committee Hearing 02:30

  3. 2025-02-19

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-02-20

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  5. 2025-02-20

    Amendment proposed on floor

    amendment-introduction

  6. 2025-02-20

    Amendment adopted

  7. 2025-02-20

    Second reading, passed, yeas 27 nays 20

    passage,reading-2

  8. 2025-02-21

    Received from Senate

  9. 2025-02-25

    Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

    introduction

  10. 2025-03-18

    Committee Hearing 09:00

  11. 2025-03-18

    Reported back, do pass 12 1 1

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-18

    Rereferred to Appropriations

  13. 2025-04-11

    Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 22 1 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  14. 2025-04-14

    Second reading, passed, yeas 49 nays 45

    passage,reading-2

  15. 2025-04-15

    Motion to reconsider failed

  16. 2025-04-15

    Returned to Senate

  17. 2025-04-18

    Signed by Speaker

  18. 2025-04-18

    Signed by President

  19. 2025-04-18

    Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  20. 2025-04-24

    Vetoed by Governor 04/22

  21. 2025-04-25

    Consideration of Governor's veto

  22. 2025-04-25

    Veto sustained, yeas 25 nays 20

  23. 2025-04-29

    Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2307

    2025-02-20 · pass · 27-20

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Todd Beard: yes
    • Keith Boehm: yes
    • Randy A. Burckhard: yes
    • Jose L. Castaneda: yes
    • David A. Clemens: yes
    • Cole Conley: yes
    • Claire Cory: yes
    • Michael Dwyer: yes
    • Mark Enget: yes
    • Robert Erbele: yes
    • Justin Gerhardt: yes
    • David Hogue: yes
    • Greg Kessel: yes
    • Jerry Klein: yes
    • Diane Larson: yes
    • Randy D. Lemm: yes
    • Larry Luick: yes
    • Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
    • Janne Myrdal: yes
    • Bob Paulson: yes
    • Michelle Powers: yes
    • Donald Schaible: yes
    • Desiree van Oosting: yes
    • Chuck Walen: yes
    • Terry M. Wanzek: yes
    • Kent Weston: yes
    • Mike Wobbema: yes
    • Michelle Axtman: no
    • Jeff Barta: no
    • Brad Bekkedahl: no
    • Josh Boschee: no
    • Ryan Braunberger: no
    • Sean Cleary: no
    • Kyle Davison: no
    • Dick Dever: no
    • Kathy Hogan: no
    • Judy Lee: no
    • Richard Marcellais: no
    • Tim Mathern: no
    • Scott Meyer: no
    • Dale Patten: no
    • Kristin Roers: no
    • Dean Rummel: no
    • Jonathan Sickler: no
    • Ronald Sorvaag: no
    • Paul J. Thomas: no
    • Mark F. Weber: no

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2307

    2025-04-14 · pass · 49-45

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Karen A. Anderson: yes
    • Macy Bolinske: yes
    • Mike Brandenburg: yes
    • TJ Brown: yes
    • Nels Christianson: yes
    • Ty Dressler: yes
    • Clayton Fegley: yes
    • Jay Fisher: yes
    • Kathy Frelich: yes
    • Karen Grindberg: yes
    • Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
    • Dori Hauck: yes
    • Craig Headland: yes
    • Matthew Heilman: yes
    • Donna Henderson: yes
    • Jared Hendrix: yes
    • Dawson Holle: yes
    • Jeff Hoverson: yes
    • Jorin Johnson: yes
    • Daniel Johnston: yes
    • Karen Karls: yes
    • Jim Kasper: yes
    • Keith Kempenich: yes
    • Dwight Kiefert: yes
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
    • Ben Koppelman: yes
    • Mike Lefor: yes
    • Roger A. Maki: yes
    • Andrew Marschall: yes
    • Carrie McLeod: yes
    • Desiree Morton: yes
    • Mike Motschenbacher: yes
    • Dennis Nehring: yes
    • SuAnn Olson: yes
    • Doug Osowski: yes
    • Nico Rios: yes
    • Karen M. Rohr: yes
    • Dan Ruby: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Mark Sanford: yes
    • Bernie Satrom: yes
    • Mike Schatz: yes
    • Vicky Steiner: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Bill Tveit: yes
    • Lori VanWinkle: yes
    • Steve Vetter: yes
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
    • Christina Wolff: yes
    • Bert Anderson: no
    • Dick Anderson: no
    • Landon Bahl: no
    • Mike Beltz: no
    • Mike Berg: no
    • Glenn Bosch: no
    • Collette Brown: no
    • Liz Conmy: no
    • Jayme Davis: no
    • Gretchen Dobervich: no
    • Jason Dockter: no
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
    • Austin Foss: no
    • Jim Grueneich: no
    • LaurieBeth Hager: no
    • Jared C. Hagert: no
    • Karla Rose Hanson: no
    • Pat D. Heinert: no
    • Zachary Ista: no
    • Jim Jonas: no
    • Donald W. Longmuir: no
    • Scott Louser: no
    • Bob Martinson: no
    • Lisa Meier: no
    • Alisa Mitskog: no
    • David Monson: no
    • Eric J. Murphy: no
    • Mike Nathe: no
    • Jon O. Nelson: no
    • Anna S. Novak: no
    • Emily O'Brien: no
    • Jeremy L. Olson: no
    • Mitch Ostlie: no
    • Todd Porter: no
    • Brandy L. Pyle: no
    • David Richter: no
    • Austen Schauer: no
    • Mary Schneider: no
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: no
    • Gregory Stemen: no
    • Steve Swiontek: no
    • Don Vigesaa: no
    • Scott Wagner: no
    • Jonathan Warrey: no
    • Robin Weisz: no

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