ND HB 1446

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 16.1-03-14 and 16.1-03-21, subsection 1 of section 16.1-08.1-02.3, subsection 1 of section 16.1-08.1-02.4, and sections 16.1-09-02, 16.1-11-06, 16.1-11-10, 16.1-11-11, 16.1-11-12, 16.1-11-18, 16.1-11-30, and 16.1-11-39, subsection 1 of section 16.1-12-02, and sections 16.1-12-09 and 16.1-13-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing the name of a candidate on the primary election ballot; and to repeal sections 16.1-11-05.1, 16.1-11-09, and 16.1-11-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to party organization endorsements, certificates of endorsement, and the minimum vote required at a primary election for nomination.

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

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Quick answers

Did ND HB 1446 pass?

No. ND HB 1446 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 (2025-02-25): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 58

What is ND HB 1446 about?

Relating to placing the name of a candidate on the primary election ballot; and to repeal sections 16.1‑11‑05.1, 16.1‑11‑09, and 16.1‑11‑36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to party organization endorsements, certificates of endorsement, and the minimum vote required at a primary election for nomination.

Who sponsors ND HB 1446?

Mike Nathe is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1446, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: 2025-01-15
Latest action: 2025-02-25 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 58
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-02-25
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 58
reading-2
2025-02-25
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-02-24
Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 4 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-07
Committee Hearing 08:30
2025-01-15
Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee
introduction

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Documents

Votes

Motion for Final Passage on HB 1446
2025-02-26 · fail · 32-58
Member-level votes (93)
- Bert Anderson: yes
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Mike Beltz: yes
- Mike Berg: yes
- Glenn Bosch: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- Collette Brown: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Austin Foss: yes
- Jim Grueneich: yes
- LaurieBeth Hager: yes
- Karla Rose Hanson: yes
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Zachary Ista: yes
- Jim Jonas: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Donald W. Longmuir: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Emily O'Brien: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Karen A. Anderson: no
- Landon Bahl: no
- Macy Bolinske: no
- Nels Christianson: no
- Gretchen Dobervich: no
- Jason Dockter: no
- Ty Dressler: no
- Clayton Fegley: no
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
- Jay Fisher: no
- Kathy Frelich: no
- Karen Grindberg: no
- Jared C. Hagert: no
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: no
- Dori Hauck: no
- Craig Headland: no
- Matthew Heilman: no
- Donna Henderson: no
- Jared Hendrix: no
- Dawson Holle: no
- Jeff Hoverson: no
- Jorin Johnson: no
- Daniel Johnston: no
- Keith Kempenich: no
- Lawrence R. Klemin: no
- Ben Koppelman: no
- Mike Lefor: no
- Scott Louser: no
- Roger A. Maki: no
- Andrew Marschall: no
- Bob Martinson: no
- Carrie McLeod: no
- Lisa Meier: no
- David Monson: no
- Desiree Morton: no
- Mike Motschenbacher: no
- Eric J. Murphy: no
- Dennis Nehring: no
- SuAnn Olson: no
- Doug Osowski: no
- Mitch Ostlie: no
- Brandy L. Pyle: no
- Nico Rios: no
- Karen M. Rohr: no
- Dan Ruby: no
- Matthew Ruby: no
- Mark Sanford: no
- Mike Schatz: no
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: no
- Vicky Steiner: no
- Nathan Toman: no
- Bill Tveit: no
- Lori VanWinkle: no
- Steve Vetter: no
- Don Vigesaa: no
- Daniel R. Vollmer: no
- Scott Wagner: no
- Christina Wolff: no
- Jim Kasper: other
- Alisa Mitskog: other
- Anna S. Novak: other

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