ND HB 1160

enacted

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.

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

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Quick answers

Did ND HB 1160 pass?

Yes. ND HB 1160 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-30): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25

What is ND HB 1160 about?

Relating to the use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.

Who sponsors ND HB 1160?

Jim Jonas is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1160, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to the use of personal electronic devices during instructional time.

Introduced: 2025-01-07
Latest action: 2025-04-30 — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-04-30
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25
introduction
2025-04-29
Signed by Governor 04/25
executive-signature
2025-04-23
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-04-23
Signed by Speaker
2025-04-21
Signed by President
2025-04-17
Second reading, passed, yeas 82 nays 8
passage,reading-2
2025-04-17
Concurred
2025-04-08
Returned to House (12)
2025-04-07
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 4
passage,reading-2
2025-04-07
Reconsidered
2025-04-04
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 19 nays 26
reading-2
2025-04-02
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-04-01
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-26
Committee Hearing 10:00
2025-02-13
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
introduction
2025-01-28
Received from House
2025-01-27
Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 3
passage,reading-2
2025-01-24
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-01-23
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-15
Committee Hearing 10:30
2025-01-07
Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
introduction

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Documents

Votes

Motion for Final Passage on HB 1160
2025-01-27 · pass · 89-3
Member-level votes (94)
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Landon Bahl: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Collette Brown: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Josh Christy: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Gretchen Dobervich: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Austin Foss: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- LaurieBeth Hager: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Karla Rose Hanson: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Dori Hauck: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Matthew Heilman: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Jared Hendrix: yes
- Dawson Holle: yes
- Jeff Hoverson: yes
- Zachary Ista: yes
- Jorin Johnson: yes
- Daniel Johnston: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Jim Kasper: yes
- Keith Kempenich: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Ben Koppelman: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Scott Louser: yes
- Roger A. Maki: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Bob Martinson: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Dennis Nehring: yes
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Emily O'Brien: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- SuAnn Olson: yes
- Doug Osowski: yes
- Mitch Ostlie: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- Brandy L. Pyle: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Nico Rios: yes
- Karen M. Rohr: yes
- Matthew Ruby: yes
- Dan Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Mike Schatz: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Bill Tveit: yes
- Lori VanWinkle: yes
- Steve Vetter: yes
- Don Vigesaa: yes
- Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Ty Dressler: no
- Vicky Steiner: no
- Nathan Toman: no
- Donna Henderson: other
- Jon O. Nelson: other
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1160
2025-04-04 · fail · 19-26
Member-level votes (47)
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- Justin Gerhardt: yes
- Kathy Hogan: yes
- David Hogue: yes
- Judy Lee: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Michelle Powers: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: no
- Randy A. Burckhard: no
- David A. Clemens: no
- Cole Conley: no
- Claire Cory: no
- Dick Dever: no
- Michael Dwyer: no
- Mark Enget: no
- Robert Erbele: no
- Greg Kessel: no
- Jerry Klein: no
- Diane Larson: no
- Randy D. Lemm: no
- Larry Luick: no
- Jeffery J. Magrum: no
- Richard Marcellais: no
- Tim Mathern: no
- Dale Patten: no
- Dean Rummel: no
- Donald Schaible: no
- Jonathan Sickler: no
- Ronald Sorvaag: no
- Paul J. Thomas: no
- Desiree van Oosting: no
- Chuck Walen: no
- Terry M. Wanzek: no
- Michelle Axtman: other
- Kyle Davison: other
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1160
2025-04-07 · pass · 42-4
Member-level votes (47)
- Michelle Axtman: yes
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Todd Beard: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Josh Boschee: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Kyle Davison: yes
- Dick Dever: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Mark Enget: yes
- Robert Erbele: yes
- Justin Gerhardt: yes
- Kathy Hogan: yes
- David Hogue: yes
- Greg Kessel: yes
- Jerry Klein: yes
- Diane Larson: yes
- Judy Lee: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Dale Patten: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Michelle Powers: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Dean Rummel: yes
- Jonathan Sickler: yes
- Ronald Sorvaag: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Chuck Walen: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Mark F. Weber: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- David A. Clemens: no
- Randy D. Lemm: no
- Richard Marcellais: no
- Paul J. Thomas: no
- Donald Schaible: other
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1160
2025-04-17 · pass · 82-8
Member-level votes (94)
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Landon Bahl: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Gretchen Dobervich: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Austin Foss: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- LaurieBeth Hager: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Karla Rose Hanson: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Donna Henderson: yes
- Jared Hendrix: yes
- Dawson Holle: yes
- Jeff Hoverson: yes
- Jorin Johnson: yes
- Daniel Johnston: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Jim Kasper: yes
- Keith Kempenich: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Ben Koppelman: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Scott Louser: yes
- Roger A. Maki: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Bob Martinson: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Dennis Nehring: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- SuAnn Olson: yes
- Doug Osowski: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- Brandy L. Pyle: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Nico Rios: yes
- Karen M. Rohr: yes
- Dan Ruby: yes
- Matthew Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Mike Schatz: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Bill Tveit: yes
- Lori VanWinkle: yes
- Don Vigesaa: yes
- Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
- Scott Wagner: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Collette Brown: no
- Nels Christianson: no
- Ty Dressler: no
- Dori Hauck: no
- Matthew Heilman: no
- Mitch Ostlie: no
- Nathan Toman: no
- Steve Vetter: no
- TJ Brown: other
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: other
- Zachary Ista: other
- Emily O'Brien: other

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