Bill Commons

ND SB 2128

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 12-44.1-01, 12-47-18.1, 12-48.1-01, 12-48.1-02, 12-54.1-01, 12-54.1-03, 12.1-08-02, 12.1-17-01, 12.1-32-02.1, 12.1-32-09.1, and 39-10-71 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transparent sentencing of criminal offenders, transfer of persons between correctional facilities, work release eligibility and conditions for criminal offenders, sentences for assaulting and fleeing from law enforcement officers, and sentences for preventing arrest; to provide a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.

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

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Quick answers

Did ND SB 2128 pass?

No. ND SB 2128 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 (2025-04-03): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 52

What is ND SB 2128 about?

Relating to transparent sentencing of criminal offenders, transfer of persons between correctional facilities, work release eligibility and conditions for criminal offenders, sentences for assaulting and fleeing from law enforcement officers, and sentences for preventing arrest; to provide a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.

Who sponsors ND SB 2128?

Judiciary is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2128.

Description

Relating to transparent sentencing of criminal offenders, transfer of persons between correctional facilities, work release eligibility and conditions for criminal offenders, sentences for assaulting and fleeing from law enforcement officers, and sentences for preventing arrest; to provide a legislative management report; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application.

Introduced
2025-01-07
Latest action
2025-04-03 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 52
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Judiciaryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-03

    Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 52

    reading-2

  2. 2025-04-03

    Division B lost

  3. 2025-04-03

    Division A adopted

  4. 2025-04-03

    Division of amendment

  5. 2025-04-01

    Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 5 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  6. 2025-03-24

    Committee Hearing 09:00

  7. 2025-03-07

    Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

    introduction

  8. 2025-02-25

    Received from Senate

  9. 2025-02-25

    Second reading, passed, yeas 28 nays 18

    passage,reading-2

  10. 2025-02-25

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  11. 2025-02-24

    Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 7 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  12. 2025-02-07

    Rereferred to Appropriations

  13. 2025-02-07

    Amendment adopted

  14. 2025-02-06

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 3 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-01-22

    Committee Hearing 02:30

  16. 2025-01-21

    Committee Hearing 11:00

  17. 2025-01-07

    Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2128

    2025-02-25 · pass · 28-18

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

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2128

    2025-04-03 · fail · 41-52

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Karen A. Anderson: yes
    • Macy Bolinske: yes
    • TJ Brown: yes
    • Jay Fisher: yes
    • Kathy Frelich: yes
    • Matthew Heilman: yes
    • Pat D. Heinert: 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
    • Ben Koppelman: yes
    • Scott Louser: yes
    • Roger A. Maki: yes
    • Carrie McLeod: yes
    • Lisa Meier: yes
    • Desiree Morton: yes
    • Mike Nathe: yes
    • Dennis Nehring: yes
    • Anna S. Novak: yes
    • SuAnn Olson: yes
    • Doug Osowski: yes
    • Todd Porter: yes
    • Nico Rios: yes
    • Karen M. Rohr: yes
    • Dan Ruby: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Mike Schatz: yes
    • Vicky Steiner: yes
    • Steve Swiontek: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Bill Tveit: yes
    • Lori VanWinkle: yes
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
    • Christina Wolff: yes
    • Bert Anderson: no
    • Dick Anderson: no
    • Mike Beltz: no
    • Mike Berg: no
    • Glenn Bosch: no
    • Mike Brandenburg: no
    • Collette Brown: no
    • Nels Christianson: no
    • Liz Conmy: no
    • Jayme Davis: no
    • Gretchen Dobervich: no
    • Jason Dockter: no
    • Ty Dressler: no
    • Clayton Fegley: no
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
    • Austin Foss: no
    • Karen Grindberg: no
    • Jim Grueneich: no
    • LaurieBeth Hager: no
    • Jared C. Hagert: no
    • Karla Rose Hanson: no
    • Patrick R. Hatlestad: no
    • Dori Hauck: no
    • Craig Headland: no
    • Donna Henderson: no
    • Zachary Ista: no
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: no
    • Mike Lefor: no
    • Donald W. Longmuir: no
    • Andrew Marschall: no
    • Bob Martinson: no
    • Alisa Mitskog: no
    • David Monson: no
    • Mike Motschenbacher: no
    • Eric J. Murphy: no
    • Jon O. Nelson: no
    • Emily O'Brien: no
    • Jeremy L. Olson: no
    • Mitch Ostlie: no
    • Brandy L. Pyle: no
    • David Richter: no
    • Mark Sanford: no
    • Bernie Satrom: no
    • Austen Schauer: no
    • Mary Schneider: no
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: no
    • Gregory Stemen: no
    • Steve Vetter: no
    • Don Vigesaa: no
    • Scott Wagner: no
    • Jonathan Warrey: no
    • Robin Weisz: no
    • Landon Bahl: other

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