ND HB 1596

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 19-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to noncriminal marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia violations; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 19-03.1-22.3, subdivision d of subsection 7 of section 19-03.1-23, subsection 9 of section 19-03.1-23, and subsection 4 of section 19-03.4-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to penalties for the ingestion and possession of marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia; and to provide a penalty.

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

Description

Relating to noncriminal marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia violations; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 19‑03.1‑22.3, subdivision d of subsection 7 of section 19‑03.1‑23, subsection 9 of section 19‑03.1‑23, and subsection 4 of section 19‑03.4‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to penalties for the ingestion and possession of marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia; and to provide a penalty.

Introduced: 2025-01-20
Status date: —
Latest action: 2025-04-09 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 13 nays 33
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-20
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
introduction
2025-02-17
Committee Hearing 09:00
2025-02-18
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 1 2
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-19
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-02-20
Laid over two legislative days
2025-02-24
Second reading, passed, yeas 76 nays 17
passage,reading-2
2025-02-25
Received from House
2025-03-07
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
introduction
2025-04-07
Committee Hearing 11:00
2025-04-07
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 2 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-04-09
Amendment proposed on floor
amendment-introduction
2025-04-09
Amendment adopted
2025-04-09
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 13 nays 33
reading-2

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Motion for Final Passage on HB 1596
2025-02-24 · pass · 76-17
Member-level votes (93)
- 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
- Collette Brown: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Liz Conmy: yes
- Jayme Davis: yes
- Gretchen Dobervich: yes
- Jason Dockter: yes
- Ty Dressler: yes
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: 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
- Pat D. Heinert: yes
- Donna Henderson: yes
- Jared Hendrix: yes
- Dawson Holle: yes
- Jeff Hoverson: yes
- Zachary Ista: yes
- Jorin Johnson: yes
- Daniel Johnston: yes
- Jim Jonas: 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
- Lisa Meier: yes
- Alisa Mitskog: yes
- David Monson: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Eric J. Murphy: yes
- Mike Nathe: yes
- Jon O. Nelson: yes
- Anna S. Novak: yes
- Emily O'Brien: yes
- Jeremy L. Olson: yes
- SuAnn Olson: yes
- Todd Porter: yes
- Brandy L. Pyle: yes
- David Richter: yes
- Nico Rios: yes
- Matthew Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Austen Schauer: yes
- Mary Schneider: yes
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Gregory Stemen: yes
- Steve Swiontek: yes
- Nathan Toman: yes
- Steve Vetter: yes
- Jonathan Warrey: yes
- Robin Weisz: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Clayton Fegley: no
- Jay Fisher: no
- Matthew Heilman: no
- Karen Karls: no
- Carrie McLeod: no
- Desiree Morton: no
- Dennis Nehring: no
- Doug Osowski: no
- Mitch Ostlie: no
- Karen M. Rohr: no
- Dan Ruby: no
- Mike Schatz: no
- Bill Tveit: no
- Lori VanWinkle: no
- Don Vigesaa: no
- Daniel R. Vollmer: no
- Scott Wagner: no
Motion for Final Passage on HB 1596
2025-04-09 · fail · 13-33
Member-level votes (47)
- Jeff Barta: yes
- Brad Bekkedahl: yes
- Ryan Braunberger: yes
- Sean Cleary: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Kyle Davison: yes
- Kathy Hogan: yes
- Greg Kessel: yes
- Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
- Richard Marcellais: yes
- Tim Mathern: yes
- Scott Meyer: yes
- Kristin Roers: yes
- Michelle Axtman: no
- Todd Beard: no
- Keith Boehm: no
- Josh Boschee: no
- Randy A. Burckhard: no
- Jose L. Castaneda: no
- David A. Clemens: no
- Cole Conley: no
- Dick Dever: no
- Michael Dwyer: no
- Mark Enget: no
- Robert Erbele: no
- Justin Gerhardt: no
- Jerry Klein: no
- Diane Larson: no
- Judy Lee: no
- Randy D. Lemm: no
- Larry Luick: no
- Janne Myrdal: no
- Dale Patten: no
- Bob Paulson: no
- Michelle Powers: 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
- David Hogue: other

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