Bill Commons

ND SB 2232

enacted

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-25.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an exemption for postpartum exposure to controlled substances and alcohol; to amend and reenact sections 50-25.1-16 and 50-25.1-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to controlled substances and alcohol abuse and toxicology test requirements; and to repeal section 50-25.1-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to alcohol misuse.

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

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Quick answers

Did ND SB 2232 pass?

Yes. ND SB 2232 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-24): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22

What is ND SB 2232 about?

Relating to an exemption for postpartum exposure to controlled substances and alcohol; to amend and reenact sections 50‑25.1‑16 and 50‑25.1‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to controlled substances and alcohol abuse and toxicology test requirements; and to repeal section 50‑25.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to alcohol misuse.

Who sponsors ND SB 2232?

Scott Meyer is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2232, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to an exemption for postpartum exposure to controlled substances and alcohol; to amend and reenact sections 50‑25.1‑16 and 50‑25.1‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to controlled substances and alcohol abuse and toxicology test requirements; and to repeal section 50‑25.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to reporting requirements for prenatal exposure to alcohol misuse.

Introduced
2025-01-17
Latest action
2025-04-24 — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Scott Meyerprimary
  • Gregory Stemencosponsor
  • Kristin Roerscosponsor
  • Emily O'Briencosponsor
  • Judy Leecosponsor
  • Gretchen Dobervichcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-24

    Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-23

    Signed by Governor 04/21

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-04-18

    Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-04-18

    Signed by President

  5. 2025-04-18

    Signed by Speaker

  6. 2025-04-15

    Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 2

    passage,reading-2

  7. 2025-04-15

    Concurred

  8. 2025-04-09

    Returned to Senate (12)

  9. 2025-04-08

    Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 57 nays 36

    passage,reading-2

  10. 2025-04-03

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  11. 2025-04-01

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 6 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-17

    Committee Hearing 02:30

  13. 2025-02-18

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

  14. 2025-02-05

    Received from Senate

  15. 2025-02-04

    Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0

    passage,reading-2

  16. 2025-02-03

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

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-02-03

    Committee Hearing 09:00

  18. 2025-01-17

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2232

    2025-02-04 · pass · 46-0

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Michelle Axtman: yes
    • Jeff Barta: yes
    • Todd Beard: yes
    • Brad Bekkedahl: yes
    • Keith Boehm: yes
    • Josh Boschee: yes
    • Ryan Braunberger: yes
    • Randy A. Burckhard: yes
    • Jose L. Castaneda: yes
    • Sean Cleary: yes
    • David A. Clemens: yes
    • Cole Conley: yes
    • Claire Cory: yes
    • Kyle Davison: yes
    • Dick Dever: yes
    • Michael Dwyer: yes
    • Mark Enget: yes
    • Robert Erbele: yes
    • Justin Gerhardt: yes
    • Kathy Hogan: yes
    • David Hogue: yes
    • Jerry Klein: yes
    • Diane Larson: yes
    • Judy Lee: yes
    • Randy D. Lemm: yes
    • Larry Luick: yes
    • Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
    • Richard Marcellais: yes
    • Tim Mathern: yes
    • Scott Meyer: yes
    • Janne Myrdal: yes
    • Dale Patten: yes
    • Bob Paulson: yes
    • Michelle Powers: yes
    • Kristin Roers: yes
    • Dean Rummel: yes
    • Donald Schaible: yes
    • Jonathan Sickler: yes
    • Ronald Sorvaag: yes
    • Paul J. Thomas: yes
    • Desiree van Oosting: yes
    • Chuck Walen: yes
    • Terry M. Wanzek: yes
    • Mark F. Weber: yes
    • Kent Weston: yes
    • Mike Wobbema: yes
    • Greg Kessel: other
  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2232

    2025-04-08 · pass · 57-36

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Landon Bahl: yes
    • Mike Beltz: yes
    • Mike Berg: 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
    • Clayton Fegley: yes
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
    • Jay Fisher: 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
    • Zachary Ista: yes
    • Jim Jonas: yes
    • Karen Karls: yes
    • Keith Kempenich: yes
    • Dwight Kiefert: yes
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
    • Mike Lefor: yes
    • Scott Louser: yes
    • Bob Martinson: yes
    • Carrie McLeod: 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
    • Mitch Ostlie: yes
    • Todd Porter: yes
    • Brandy L. Pyle: yes
    • David Richter: yes
    • Dan Ruby: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Bernie Satrom: yes
    • Austen Schauer: yes
    • Mary Schneider: yes
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
    • Gregory Stemen: yes
    • Steve Swiontek: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Steve Vetter: yes
    • Jonathan Warrey: yes
    • Robin Weisz: yes
    • Bert Anderson: no
    • Karen A. Anderson: no
    • Macy Bolinske: no
    • TJ Brown: no
    • Ty Dressler: no
    • Kathy Frelich: no
    • Dori Hauck: no
    • Craig Headland: no
    • Matthew Heilman: no
    • Pat D. Heinert: no
    • Donna Henderson: no
    • Jared Hendrix: no
    • Dawson Holle: no
    • Jeff Hoverson: no
    • Jorin Johnson: no
    • Daniel Johnston: no
    • Jim Kasper: no
    • Ben Koppelman: no
    • Donald W. Longmuir: no
    • Roger A. Maki: no
    • Andrew Marschall: no
    • Lisa Meier: no
    • Desiree Morton: no
    • Dennis Nehring: no
    • SuAnn Olson: no
    • Doug Osowski: no
    • Nico Rios: no
    • Karen M. Rohr: no
    • Mark Sanford: no
    • Mike Schatz: no
    • Vicky Steiner: no
    • Bill Tveit: no
    • Don Vigesaa: no
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: no
    • Scott Wagner: no
    • Christina Wolff: no
    • Lori VanWinkle: other
  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2232

    2025-04-15 · pass · 44-2

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

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