ND HB 1291

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study relating to immigration law.

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

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Did ND HB 1291 pass?

No. ND HB 1291 died when the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 44

What is ND HB 1291 about?

Relating to immigration law.

Who sponsors ND HB 1291?

Matthew Heilman is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1291, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to immigration law.

Introduced: 2025-01-13
Latest action: 2025-04-04 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 44
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-04-04
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 1 nays 44
reading-2
2025-04-04
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-04-03
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 0 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-21
Committee Hearing 09:45
2025-02-17
Introduced, first reading, referred Workforce Development Committee
introduction
2025-02-11
Received from House
2025-02-10
Second reading, passed, yeas 71 nays 19
passage,reading-2
2025-02-07
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-02-06
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 5 2
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-29
Committee Hearing 09:00
2025-01-13
Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee
introduction

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Motion for Final Passage on HB 1291
2025-02-10 · pass · 71-19
Member-level votes (94)
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Jared C. Hagert: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Dori Hauck: yes
- Matthew Heilman: 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
- Scott Louser: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Bob Martinson: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Lisa Meier: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Dennis Nehring: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: 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
- Dan Ruby: yes
- Matthew Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Mike Schatz: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Nathan Toman: 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
- Landon Bahl: no
- Collette Brown: no
- Liz Conmy: no
- Jayme Davis: no
- Gretchen Dobervich: no
- Ty Dressler: no
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
- Austin Foss: no
- Karen Grindberg: no
- LaurieBeth Hager: no
- Karla Rose Hanson: no
- Craig Headland: no
- Zachary Ista: no
- Donald W. Longmuir: no
- Roger A. Maki: no
- Eric J. Murphy: no
- Mike Nathe: no
- Emily O'Brien: no
- Mary Schneider: no
- Bert Anderson: other
- Josh Christy: other
- Jim Grueneich: other
- Alisa Mitskog: other
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1291
2025-04-04 · fail · 1-44
Member-level votes (47)
- Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
- Jeff Barta: no
- Todd Beard: no
- Brad Bekkedahl: no
- Keith Boehm: no
- Josh Boschee: no
- Ryan Braunberger: no
- Randy A. Burckhard: no
- Jose L. Castaneda: no
- Sean Cleary: no
- David A. Clemens: no
- Cole Conley: no
- Claire Cory: no
- Dick Dever: no
- Michael Dwyer: no
- Mark Enget: no
- Robert Erbele: no
- Justin Gerhardt: no
- Kathy Hogan: no
- David Hogue: no
- Greg Kessel: no
- Jerry Klein: no
- Diane Larson: no
- Judy Lee: no
- Randy D. Lemm: no
- Larry Luick: no
- Richard Marcellais: no
- Tim Mathern: no
- Scott Meyer: no
- Janne Myrdal: no
- Dale Patten: no
- Bob Paulson: no
- Michelle Powers: no
- Kristin Roers: 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
- Mark F. Weber: no
- Kent Weston: no
- Mike Wobbema: no
- Michelle Axtman: other
- Kyle Davison: other

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