Bill Commons

ND HB 1217

enacted

AN ACT to repeal section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.

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

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Quick answers

Did ND HB 1217 pass?

Yes. ND HB 1217 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-03-24): Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20

What is ND HB 1217 about?

Relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.

Who sponsors ND HB 1217?

Gretchen Dobervich is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1217, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.

Introduced
2025-01-10
Latest action
2025-03-24 — Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Gretchen Dobervichprimary
  • Mary Schneidercosponsor
  • Kristin Roerscosponsor
  • Emily O'Briencosponsor
  • Cynthia Schreiber-Beckcosponsor
  • Liz Conmycosponsor
  • Ryan Braunbergercosponsor
  • Zachary Istacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-24

    Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-21

    Signed by Governor 03/19

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-03-18

    Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-03-18

    Signed by Speaker

  5. 2025-03-17

    Signed by President

  6. 2025-03-14

    Returned to House

  7. 2025-03-13

    Second reading, passed, yeas 34 nays 13

    passage,reading-2

  8. 2025-03-12

    Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 1 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-11

    Committee Hearing 09:15

  10. 2025-02-20

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

  11. 2025-02-20

    Received from House

  12. 2025-02-19

    Second reading, passed, yeas 50 nays 43

    passage,reading-2

  13. 2025-02-18

    Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 6 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-02-03

    Committee Hearing 03:00

  15. 2025-01-10

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1217

    2025-02-19 · pass · 50-43

    Member-level votes (93)
    • Bert Anderson: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Landon Bahl: yes
    • Mike Beltz: yes
    • Mike Berg: yes
    • Macy Bolinske: yes
    • Mike Brandenburg: yes
    • Collette Brown: yes
    • Liz Conmy: yes
    • Jayme Davis: yes
    • Gretchen Dobervich: yes
    • Jason Dockter: yes
    • Clayton Fegley: yes
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
    • Austin Foss: 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
    • Zachary Ista: yes
    • Jim Jonas: yes
    • Donald W. Longmuir: yes
    • Scott Louser: yes
    • Bob Martinson: yes
    • Alisa Mitskog: yes
    • David Monson: yes
    • Eric J. Murphy: yes
    • Mike Nathe: yes
    • Jon O. Nelson: yes
    • Emily O'Brien: yes
    • Jeremy L. Olson: yes
    • Mitch Ostlie: yes
    • Brandy L. Pyle: yes
    • David Richter: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Mark Sanford: yes
    • Austen Schauer: yes
    • Mary Schneider: yes
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
    • Gregory Stemen: yes
    • Steve Swiontek: yes
    • Don Vigesaa: yes
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
    • Scott Wagner: yes
    • Jonathan Warrey: yes
    • Robin Weisz: yes
    • Karen A. Anderson: no
    • Glenn Bosch: no
    • Nels Christianson: no
    • Ty Dressler: no
    • Jay Fisher: no
    • Kathy Frelich: no
    • Dori Hauck: no
    • Matthew Heilman: no
    • Donna Henderson: no
    • Jared Hendrix: no
    • Dawson Holle: no
    • Jeff Hoverson: no
    • Jorin Johnson: no
    • Daniel Johnston: no
    • Karen Karls: no
    • Jim Kasper: no
    • Keith Kempenich: no
    • Dwight Kiefert: no
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: no
    • Ben Koppelman: no
    • Mike Lefor: no
    • Roger A. Maki: no
    • Andrew Marschall: no
    • Carrie McLeod: no
    • Lisa Meier: no
    • Desiree Morton: no
    • Mike Motschenbacher: no
    • Dennis Nehring: no
    • Anna S. Novak: no
    • SuAnn Olson: no
    • Doug Osowski: no
    • Todd Porter: no
    • Nico Rios: no
    • Karen M. Rohr: no
    • Dan Ruby: no
    • Bernie Satrom: no
    • Mike Schatz: no
    • Vicky Steiner: no
    • Nathan Toman: no
    • Bill Tveit: no
    • Lori VanWinkle: no
    • Steve Vetter: no
    • Christina Wolff: no
  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1217

    2025-03-13 · pass · 34-13

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

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